This new Claude skill saves you from bad contracts - and costs less than a lawyer

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ZDNET's key takeaways

• Claude's SMB tools include 31 skills.
• The contract review skill is the standout.
• Connectors are useful, but permissions are a concern.

This week, Anthropic announced Claude for Small Business, a library of small business-related connectors and skills for Claude Cowork. That's interesting enough, I guess, in that every platform vendor benefits from offering some sample solutions.

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But while digging around in the new offerings, I found a tool that's off-the-charts powerful and absolutely worth your attention.

Lawyer in a box

I'll tell you more about my testing of Claude for Small Business later in this article. But for now, I want to show you the new skill, /review-contract, and what it can do, 'cuz ...