three hours
“giving each member of the team back on average about three hours every week”
As published on harvey.ai, November 2025. Captured by usedby on Oct 1, 2026.
What happened
Bayer's global legal department uses Harvey for contract review and risk analysis, summarizing and translating long documents, patent drafting and portfolio review, bulk document and case analysis, and supporting its Contract Center in creating and maintaining harmonized contracts.
Summary written by usedby from the source page, in English. The figures are those of Harvey and Bayer, not ours.
Its capabilities accelerate expertise development, improve efficiency, and deliver measurable time savings in all sorts of activities that arise in a legal department — giving each member of the team back on average about three hours every week.
With Harvey, we’ve accelerated expertise development, enabling lawyers to manage increasingly complex work with confidence.
Our ambition at Bayer — in science, business, and law — is to operate with precision, agility, and shared purpose. :Harvey: helps us deliver on that ambition in Legal by enhancing how we analyze, decide, and deliver at scale.
Our teams were spending too much time on repetitive work — reviewing, comparing, translating,
At first, people were curious but hesitant,
Generative AI is changing how knowledge is created, shared, and applied,
What the story claims, and what we checked
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- The figure: three hoursCheckedPrinted word for word on the page, near the name of Bayer.
- The passage quoted aboveCheckedCopied word for word from the page, near the name of Bayer.
- The publication dateCheckedRead from the page’s own metadata, never guessed.
- Bayer uses HarveyCheckedConfirmed line. Latest check across sources: Oct 5, 2026.
- The result itselfNot checkedWe quote it; we did not measure it.




