Hand the brief to your solicitor

Read the brief that tells a solicitor what the system does, which documents exist and the questions to settle before go-live.

Length
1 min, 3 steps
For
AdminSensolytica staff
Starts on
/legal/review
Shown as
Jo Pennington, adminIllustrative
Recorded in the portal with the illustrative Westmouth demo data. English captions.
  1. Brief for your solicitor

    Settings, then Getting started. Help as you go links to the brief.

  2. What it is and does

    Plain facts about the nodes, the drive units, who decides and who is the controller.

  3. Questions to answer

    By document, with each one's state: drafted, or does not exist yet.

Read the subtitles

Open Settings, then Getting started. Under Help as you go, choose Brief for your solicitor.

It starts with what the system is and does, in plain facts: what a node records, what a drive unit reads, that a person confirms every breach, and that your authority is the controller.

Questions to answer lists, document by document, what needs settling before go-live, with each document's state. Read the draft opens it. Print gives your solicitor a copy.

Try it in the portal

Sign in with your work email. Your own organisation's records, nodes and units take the place of the Westmouth ones.

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Checked against the portal on 15 October 2026. Westmouth names, vessels, units and figures are illustrative. General guidance on using the portal, not legal, regulatory or financial advice.