Our Mission
Democratizing legal education through AI-powered personalized learning
Why Defences.app Exists
Legal education shouldn't be a luxury. Every aspiring lawyer deserves access to personalized tutoring, comprehensive case law, and adaptive learning tools that meet them where they are.
Traditional legal education relies on expensive tutors, overwhelming textbooks, and one-size-fits-all teaching methods. We're changing that with AI-powered personalized learning that adapts to your pace, learning style, and goals.
Our Core Values
- → Accessibility First: Financial aid available. No student left behind due to cost.
- → Personalized Learning: AI adapts to your unique learning style and pace.
- → Canadian-Focused: Built specifically for Canadian law students and practitioners.
- → Continuous Innovation: Constantly improving with user feedback and cutting-edge AI.
Meet Alex
Your AI tutor that adapts to YOU. Alex changes personality based on your performance, providing the exact support you need—whether it's encouragement, tough love, or celebration.
Ready to Help
Deep Thinking
Exam Mode
Key Insight
Encouraging
When you're struggling, Alex becomes your cheerleader. Positive reinforcement, breaking down complex concepts, and celebrating small wins.
"You're making great progress! Let's tackle this step by step."
Professional
For serious study sessions, Alex delivers precise, academic-level explanations with case citations and legal analysis frameworks.
"Let's examine the precedent from R. v. Oakes..."
Empathetic
When exam stress hits, Alex understands. Gentle guidance, stress management tips, and reassurance that you've got this.
"It's okay to feel overwhelmed. Let's take this one concept at a time."
Tough-Love
When you're coasting, Alex pushes you harder. Direct feedback, challenges your assumptions, and raises the difficulty level.
"You can do better. Let's dig deeper into this analysis."
Celebratory
When you ace an exam or master a tough concept, Alex celebrates with you! Positive energy and recognition for your hard work.
"Outstanding work! You crushed that exam. Let's keep the momentum going!"
Adaptive AI
Alex analyzes your performance and adjusts personality in real-time to optimize your learning.
24/7 Availability
Whether it's 3 AM cramming or afternoon study session, Alex is always ready to help.
Personalized Learning
Every student learns differently. Alex adapts teaching style to match your unique needs.
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The Future of AI Education
Law is just the beginning. We're building an AI tutor for every subject.
Law
Canadian legal education with 2M+ cases, IRAC feedback, and 15+ law schools including UofT, Osgoode, and UBC
Business
Harvard case method studies, strategic management, financial analysis, SWOT frameworks, and MBA-level exam prep for Rotman, Ivey, and Sauder
STEM
Step-by-step math solutions, physics problem solving, LaTeX equation rendering, code execution for CS, and engineering practice problems for Waterloo, McGill, and UBC
Humanities
Essay structure analysis, philosophy argument mapping, primary source citation verification, and critical thinking assessment for history, political science, and psychology
One Platform, Every Subject
We started with Canadian law schools because legal education demands the highest standards. Now we're bringing that same rigor to business case studies, step-by-step math solutions, philosophy argument mapping, and beyond. One subscription, unlimited learning across your entire degree.
The AI that remembers your weak topics in Criminal Law will help you excel in Business Strategy. Skills transfer across subjects - and so does our personalization.
Join 12,000+ Canadian law students today. Be first to access business, STEM, and humanities as we expand.
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Real Results from Real Students
Join thousands of Canadian law students who have transformed their grades and confidence with Defences.app
Sarah L.
Osgoode Hall Law School
"The instant IRAC grading changed everything. I could practice 10 exam questions a day and get detailed feedback. Went from barely passing to top of my class in Contracts."
Marcus K.
UBC Allard School of Law
"I used to procrastinate studying because I didn't know where to start. Defences gave me a personalized study plan and made practice actually enjoyable. 87% completion rate speaks for itself."
Aisha P.
University of Toronto Faculty of Law
"Socratic Mode is brilliant. Instead of just telling me the Oakes test, it guided me to understand WHY each part matters. My Constitutional Law prof said my Charter analysis was 'exceptional' on the final."
Jacques D.
McGill University Faculty of Law
"Case search with natural language changed my life. I can ask 'Quebec cases about good faith in contracts' and get exactly what I need in seconds. Saved me countless hours for my moot."
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