Who it's for

Built for every seat in South African law.

The work differs between the bar, the bench, the prosecution and the firm — so the pricing and the emphasis differ too.

Attorneys & Advocates

Professional 2 · R599 / month

For practitioners who bill their time and cannot afford to lose an afternoon to a search that goes nowhere.

  • Frame a research question in plain English and get a structured starting point in minutes
  • Turn a brief into a first draft of a letter, notice, opinion or heads of argument
  • Keep research, drafts and documents attached to the matter and client they belong to
  • Weekly judgment digest so you hear about a relevant decision before opposing counsel does
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Magistrates & the Judiciary

Founding Judiciary Member · R299 / month

Founding pricing for judicial officers, verified by an @lcjudiciary.org.za address.

  • Rapid summarisation of long records and heads of argument
  • Judgment browsing with the holding and significance surfaced first
  • Drafting workspace for judgment structure and reasoning skeletons
  • Bench books, practice directives and sentencing references in one place
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State Prosecutors

Prosecutor · R199 / month

Discounted access for NPA officials, verified by an @justice.gov.za address.

  • Fast authority checks between appearances
  • Sentencing guidance and comparable-case research
  • Charge-sheet and submission drafting support
  • 200 AI prompts per month, sized for a state caseload
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Light & Occasional Research

Essential · R99 / month

For practitioners who need the library more than the assistant — the lowest-cost way to keep South African law one click away.

  • Full browsing of South African legislation and judgments
  • AI assistant at 30 prompts a day, sized for occasional use
  • Basic checklists and citation lists
  • 30 days of research history
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Candidate Attorneys & Sole Practitioners

Professional 1 · R299 / month

For practitioners building a practice, or with lighter research needs, who want the full library at an accessible price.

  • Ask why a decision went the way it did and get the reasoning laid out
  • Draft against real South African templates
  • Full legislation and judgments browsing for every matter
  • Saved research history that builds into your own reference notes
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Firms, Chambers & Legal Departments

Firm / Institution · R1,200 / month

One subscription for a team, with shared matters and role-aware access.

  • Invite colleagues and assign roles
  • Shared matter files, repository and research history
  • Firm-wide template library on top of the standard collection
  • 1,500 shared AI prompts per day
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Software only. Lex Aurum is a digital subscription tool. No lawyers or advisers are provided through this site, and nothing produced by the software is legal advice. Always verify citations and statements of law against a current primary source.

Whichever seat you occupy, start with the trial.

Fourteen days of full access, five AI prompts a day, no card required. Verification for judiciary and prosecutor pricing happens at sign-up via your official email address.

No card required · 5 AI prompts per day during the trial