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Case Study
As Instacart’s business rapidly expanded across North America, its in-house legal department faced growing demands. Managing legal spend and reporting through manual processes became increasingly inefficient and lacked the visibility needed to support strategic decision-making. The team required a scalable solution to optimize spend management, improve collaboration, and generate actionable insights for executive reporting.
Instacart turned to SimpleLegal – part of the Onit portfolio, for an intuitive legal operations platform to modernize its approach. With SimpleLegal, Instacart:
By adopting SimpleLegal, Instacart’s legal team realized immediate and measurable benefits:
10% reduction in legal spend, improving cost control across outside counsel engagements.
Faster reporting cycles, allowing the legal team to deliver insights to the C-suite without time-consuming manual work.
Stronger billing accuracy, resulting in fewer disputes and increased trust in legal department financials.
Instacart is the North American leader in online grocery delivery. Instacart shoppers offer same-day delivery and pickup services to bring fresh groceries and everyday essentials to busy people and families across the U.S. and Canada. Instacart has partnered with more than 500 beloved national, regional and local retailers, including unique brand names, to deliver from nearly 40,000 stores across more than 5,500 cities in North America.
Our Customers
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General Counsel, Esquire Deposition Solutions
What sets Onit solutions apart is the ability to categorize data by adding tabs along a horizontal line. It’s a unique organization method compared to other systems we’ve seen, and we really appreciated it. Everything we needed was easily accessible, right at our fingertips. In today’s interconnected world, where information is spread across devices and the cloud, that level of ease and accessibility is more important than ever.
General Counsel, North America Jaguar Land Rover
Partnering with Onit's SimpleLegal team has been a crucial step in laying the foundation for our global legal operations at Crocs. The seamless implementation of the e-billing and matter management solution allowed us to streamline our invoice approval process across multiple global entities and jurisdictions. Thanks to the expert support from SimpleLegal, we were able to establish best practice workflows and ensure VAT taxes were aligned with our standard operating procedures.
Legal Team, Crocs
As Instacart expanded its operations, the legal team encountered significant challenges in managing increasing workloads and ensuring compliance across multiple jurisdictions. The rapid growth of the business necessitated a more efficient approach to legal spend management and collaboration among team members.
These challenges included the need for better visibility into legal expenditures, streamlined communication with outside counsel, and the ability to generate actionable insights for executive reporting. Without a robust solution in place, the legal team struggled to keep pace with the demands of a growing organization.
Onit's SimpleLegal platform offers a comprehensive suite of tools designed to enhance legal operations and manage spend effectively. By integrating various functionalities, SimpleLegal allows legal teams to automate processes, track expenses, and collaborate seamlessly with external partners.
The platform's user-friendly interface and customizable features enable organizations like Instacart to tailor the solution to their specific needs, ensuring that legal teams can operate efficiently and focus on strategic initiatives rather than administrative tasks.
The implementation of Onit's SimpleLegal solution has led to quantifiable improvements in Instacart's legal operations. The 10% reduction in legal spend is a testament to the platform's effectiveness in optimizing resource allocation and cost management.
Additionally, the legal team reported enhanced collaboration with outside counsel and improved reporting capabilities, which allowed them to present more accurate data to executives. This measurable impact underscores the importance of leveraging technology in modern legal operations.
Looking ahead, Instacart aims to further optimize its legal operations by exploring additional features and integrations within the SimpleLegal platform. The legal team is committed to continuous improvement and adapting to the evolving needs of the business.
By staying ahead of legal trends and utilizing innovative solutions, Instacart seeks to maintain its competitive edge while ensuring compliance and managing legal risks effectively. This proactive approach positions the legal department as a strategic partner within the organization.