Company / About

Setting a new standard
for legal software and services

Our mission is to design, develop, and deliver industry-leading solutions that transform the dispute lifecycle—empowering legal professionals to maximise the value they deliver to clients.

Our values

Our innovative, pioneering culture is achieved, maintained, and advanced through a culture that revolves around our shared values. These five core values underpin how we operate as a business—internally and externally, as teams and as individuals:

People make Opus 2

Make things happen

Be open-minded and adapt

Raise the bar

Earn trust and respect

Serving clients around the world

Headquartered in London, Opus 2 works with legal teams across the globe from nine offices located in the United Kingdom, United States, Australia, Singapore, and Hong Kong.

founded in London

offices worldwide

countries where Opus 2 was used last year

2008

Opus 2 founded by Graham Smith-Bernal

2011

First solution launched (Magnum)
First hearing litigation (Berezovsky vs. Abramovich)

2013

First public inquiry (Hillsborough)
First arbitration

2014

San Francisco office opened

2015

Singapore office opened
IRDC, Maxwell Chambers partnership

2016

US patent filed
Textensor (document annotation) acquired

2017

Five Arrows makes strategic investment

2020

Virtual hearings launched
600+ virtual hearings conducted

2021

Astorg buys majority stake
Bar Squared (LEX chambers management) acquired

2023

Greg Blackman hired as CEO

2024

Hong Kong office opened
Kansas City office opened

Investing in our future

In March 2021, Astorg Mid-Cap acquired a majority stake in Opus 2. As a private equity firm specialising in working with entrepreneurs and management teams at market-leading companies, Astorg provides valuable strategic guidance, governance, and capital essential to achieving our growth goals.