legal-risk-assessment
Officiallegal risk assessment
What it does
- Minor issues that are unlikely to materialize
- Standard business risks within normal operating parameters
- Well-understood risks with established mitigations in place
- Accept: Acknowledge the risk and proceed with standard controls
- Document: Record in the risk register for tracking
- Monitor: Include in periodic reviews (quarterly or annually)
- No escalation required: Can be managed by the responsible team member
Requirements & configuration
- | 1 | Remote | Highly unlikely to occur; no known precedent in similar situations; would require exceptional circumstances. |
- | 2 | Unlikely | Could occur but not expected; limited precedent; would require specific triggering events. |
- Risks that warrant attention but do not require immediate action
- Issues that require senior attention and dedicated mitigation efforts
- Regulatory changes: New regulations that materially affect the business and require compliance program development
Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23
legal-risk-assessment FAQ
What does the legal-risk-assessment skill do?
Assess and classify legal risks using a severity-by-likelihood framework with escalation criteria. Use when evaluating contract risk, assessing deal exposure, classifying issues by severity, or determining whether a matter needs senior counsel or outside legal review. Minor issues that are unlikely to materialize Standard business risks within normal operating parameters
What does legal-risk-assessment require?
| 1 | Remote | Highly unlikely to occur; no known precedent in similar situations; would require exceptional circumstances. | | 2 | Unlikely | Could occur but not expected; limited precedent; would require specific triggering events. | Risks that warrant attention but do not require immediate action Issues that require senior attention and dedicated mitigation efforts Regulatory changes: New regulations that materially affect the business and require compliance program development
How do I install legal-risk-assessment?
Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins --skill legal-risk-assessment --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins.
Maintain legal-risk-assessment?
Let people know it's listed here — add the badge (live metrics, light/dark aware) or a plain link to your README or docs.
[](https://getagentictools.com/skills/anthropics-knowledge-work-plugins-legal-risk-assessment?ref=badge) npx agentictools info skills/anthropics-knowledge-work-plugins-legal-risk-assessment The second line is the CLI lookup for this page — handy in READMEs and docs.
