How Defences.app Works

Your personal AI legal tutor that adapts to your learning style, tracks your progress, and helps you master Canadian law

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Choose Your Learning Mode

Start with Deep Think for comprehensive IRAC analysis, use Socratic mode for guided questioning, or jump into Quick Problems for rapid practice. Each mode adapts to your current skill level.

2

Ask Questions, Get Personalized Answers

Our AI tutor uses the Socratic method, trained on Canadian law, to provide context-rich explanations tailored to your understanding. No generic responses - every answer is crafted for your learning journey.

3

Search & Explore Case Law

Use our powerful case search to find relevant precedents instantly. Filter by jurisdiction, court level, date, and topic. Every case includes AI-generated summaries for faster comprehension.

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Practice with Custom Exams

Generate practice exams on any topic at any difficulty level. Get instant feedback, detailed explanations, and personalized study recommendations based on your performance.

5

Track Progress & Improve

Your AI tutor learns from every interaction, identifying knowledge gaps and suggesting targeted study materials. Watch your confidence grow as you master each topic.

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Built for Canadian Law

Everything You Need to Succeed

From case research to exam prep, all powered by AI tailored for Canadian law students and enthusiasts.

*This platform is for educational purposes only. It does not provide legal advice.

Millions of Canadian Cases

Search Supreme Court, Federal Courts, and all provincial courts with natural language queries. No complex Boolean operators needed.

Use Case: Research, precedent finding, legal writing

Instant IRAC Grading

Get detailed feedback on exam answers within seconds. Understand where you lost marks and how to improve your legal analysis.

Use Case: Exam prep, self-assessment, skill building

Unlimited Practice Exams

Generate realistic exam questions on any topic. Choose difficulty level, add red herrings, and practice until exam day.

Use Case: Final exam prep, issue-spotting practice

Always Available

Get help at 3 AM before your exam. Switch between Deep Think, Socratic Method, Quiz Mode, and more based on how you learn best.

Use Case: Late-night studying, concept clarification

Personalized Study Plans

Track your progress across topics. Get custom study recommendations based on your weak areas and learning patterns.

Use Case: Systematic learning, weakness identification

Built for Students

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Why not just use ChatGPT?

Built for Learning, Not Just Answers

Generic AI tools give you answers. Defences.app teaches you to think like a lawyer.

Generic AI

  • Just gives you the answer (no learning)
  • No Canadian law specialization
  • Doesn't understand IRAC framework
  • No personalized learning path
  • Can't generate school-specific exams
  • No case law database integration
BUILT FOR LAW STUDENTS

Defences.app

  • Socratic Method - Guides you to discover answers yourself
  • Canadian Law Specialist - Built for Canadian legal education
  • IRAC Framework - Instant feedback on your exam structure
  • Personalized Memory - Learns your weak topics and adapts
  • 15+ Law Schools - School-specific exam formats
  • 2M+ Cases - Direct integration with CanLII and more

Our Philosophy

We believe in AI that doesn't just give out answers. That's why we developed Socratic Mode - to encourage critical thinking and deep research. We love resources like CanLII and redirect students to explore their rich features. Our job is to teach you how to think, not what to think.

Special thanks to CanLII for inspiring this project and being an invaluable resource for Canadian legal research. We encourage all students to explore CanLII's extensive database

See It In Action

Watch how each feature helps you master Canadian law. Click any tab to see it in action.

Deep Think Mode

Extended reasoning for complex Charter analysis, multi-factor tests, and nuanced legal arguments. Watch Alex break down sophisticated legal problems step-by-step.

Use Case:

When you need comprehensive analysis of complex constitutional issues, multi-part tests, or interconnected legal concepts.

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All features available now. Start with the free Scholar plan.

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Student Success Stories

Real Results from Real Students

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Sarah L.

Osgoode Hall Law School

Contracts Exam
78% 62% +16%

"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."

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Marcus K.

UBC Allard School of Law

Study Consistency
87% exam completion rate
Completed 43 of 49 practice exams

"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."

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Aisha P.

University of Toronto Faculty of Law

Favorite Feature
Socratic Mode
Used to master Charter s.1 analysis

"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."

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Jacques D.

McGill University Faculty of Law

Time Saved
15hrs per week on research
Natural language search > Boolean operators

"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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