# Changelog ## 2026 #### Field option management and matter listing with OData support ###### March 30, 2026 Added support to list (with OData support), create, update and delete options for all option based fields: - [GET /fields/{fieldId}/options](https://api-docs.lawvu.com/new-api/lawvuapi.openapi/fields/get-v2-fields-fieldid-options) - list options with OData filtering and pagination - [GET /fields/{fieldId}/options/{value}](https://api-docs.lawvu.com/new-api/lawvuapi.openapi/fields/get-v2-fields-fieldid-options-value) - retrieve a single option - [POST /fields/{fieldId}/options](https://api-docs.lawvu.com/new-api/lawvuapi.openapi/fields/post-v2-fields-fieldid-options) - create a new option - [PATCH /fields/{fieldId}/options/{value}](https://api-docs.lawvu.com/new-api/lawvuapi.openapi/fields/patch-v2-fields-fieldid-options-value) - update an existing option - [DELETE /fields/{fieldId}/options/{value}](https://api-docs.lawvu.com/new-api/lawvuapi.openapi/fields/delete-v2-fields-fieldid-options-value) - delete an option Added OData support to the matters listing endpoint: - [GET /matters](https://api-docs.lawvu.com/new-api/lawvuapi.openapi/matters/get-v2-matters) - filter and sort matters including by field values Related: [Fields guide](/docs/guides/fields), [OData guide](/docs/guides/odata) ## 2025 #### API V2 endpoint changes ###### October 28, 2025 Added support for $top & $skip to all list based endpoints: - [GET contracttypes](https://api-docs.lawvu.com/new-api/lawvuapi.openapi/contracts/get-v2-contracttypes) - [GET mattertypes](https://api-docs.lawvu.com/new-api/lawvuapi.openapi/matters/get-v2-mattertypes) - [GET /fields](https://api-docs.lawvu.com/new-api/lawvuapi.openapi/fields/get-v2-fields) - [GET /fields/{fieldId}/options](https://api-docs.lawvu.com/new-api/lawvuapi.openapi/fields/get-v2-fields-fieldid-options) #### API V2 endpoints - now generally available ###### August 4, 2025 Concluding a successful beta period, we are now making V2 API endpoints generally available to our Developer community. - Simplified, more intuitive payloads - Improved field identifiers - Enhanced reference documentation - Improved API responses See [frequently asked questions](/docs/v2-endpoints-faq) for more information on API V2 endpoints and V1 deprecation. Related: [V2 API reference](https://api-docs.lawvu.com/new-api/lawvuapi.openapi), [FAQs](/docs/v2-endpoints-faq) #### API V2 endpoint beta ###### June 3, 2025 A new set of V2 API endpoints released to a beta group, allowing us to incorporate feedback from our developer community before general availability. Related: [V2 API reference](https://api-docs.lawvu.com/new-api/lawvuapi.openapi), [FAQs](/docs/v2-endpoints-faq) ## 2024 #### API endpoint changes ###### December 20, 2024 We've updated our API endpoints for production and sandbox environments. You no longer need to target a specific region endpoint for production. - Production: `api.lawvu.com` - Sandbox: `api-sandbox.lawvu.com` **FAQ** - Existing region specific endpoints (`*.public-api.lawvu.com`) continue to be supported. - The web host used to retrieve an auth code is unchanged. - For sandboxes created prior to 21 February 2024, continue to use `integrations.public-api.lawvu.com` Related: [Authentication guide](https://api-docs.lawvu.com/guides/authentication) # #### Files API – Create folder endpoint ###### June 27, 2024 Added the ability create a folder (or subfolder) in a matter or contract Related: `Files API > Create folder` # #### File-related enhancements ###### March 11, 2024 Fixed an issue preventing a file from being moved from a folder into the root folder of a matter or contract Added ParentRecordType and ParentRecordId properties to the Get File response Related: `Files API > Get file` `Files API > Move file` # #### Removed Subscription Key requirement ###### February 26, 2024 We’ve removed the requirement for subscription keys when making requests to all APIs. Your integration no longer needs to include the ‘Ocp-Apim-Subscription-Key’ header. If included, it will be ignored and not impact responses. # #### Added new “take” parameter when using find endpoints ###### February 15, 2024 We’ve added a new “take” parameter to the “Find matters” and “Find contracts” endpoints, allowing you to control the maximum number of results returned. Related: `Matters API > Find matters` `Contracts API > Find contracts` ## 2023 # #### Matter and contract filtering enhancements ###### November 23, 2023 Updated “Get contracts” and “Get matters” endpoints to support the following: Added support for filtering on a single field or multiple fields Added ability to specify which fields are included in the response Related: `Matters API > Get matters` `Contracts API > Get contracts` # #### Account API – financial settings endpoint ###### August 21, 2023 Added ability to retrieve financial settings for the active user’s organization Related: `Account API > Organisations` # #### Added Team ID to “Get contract” response ###### August 3, 2023 Added Team ID to “Get contract” response, allowing retrieval of a contract’s currently assigned team. See: `Contracts API > Contracts` # #### Added the ability to retrieve contracts’ key dates ###### July 17, 2023 Retrieve a list of key contract dates for a given contract ID and use `contract.keydate.created` and `contract.keydate.updated` webhook topics to get visibility. Added ability to retrieve a list of key dates for a given contract ID Added `contract.keydate.created` and `contract.keydate.updated` webhook topics Related: `Contracts API > ContractKeyDate`, `Webhooks guide` # #### Added ability to retrieve a list of matter tasks. ###### March 23, 2023 This new endpoint supports filtering, pagination and custom sorting. Example use cases: Sync a user’s tasks across all matters to an external system (e.g. reporting or kanban view) Retrieve all incomplete tasks across the legal team Related: `Matters API > Organisations` # #### Added “Get file” endpoint ###### February 17, 2023 Added a new “Get file” endpoint, allowing for the retrieval of metadata for a single file by File ID. Related: `Files API > Get file` # #### Added Webhooks functionality ###### January 27, 2023 Leverage LawVu’s webhooks framework in order to receive event notification to a publicly accessible URL, allowing near-real-time automation + integration workflows. Related: `Webhooks Guide` # #### Added ability to retrieve a list of contract members ###### January 23, 2023 Added a new “Get contract users” endpoint, allowing for the retrieval of a given contract’s members. Related: `Contracts API > Get contract users` ## 2022 # #### More actions on your matters and contracts ###### October 4, 2022 New capabilities added: * post a status message to a matter * add a task template to a matter * retrieve a list of task templates * add a member to a contract, or assign a contract owner Related: `Matters API > Add status message to a matter` `Matters API > Add a task template to a matter` `Matters API > Get task templates` `Contracts API > Add user to a contract` # #### Matters and contracts endpoint enhancements ###### June 13, 2022 New capabilities added: Added context parameter to Get Matters Default Get contracts context parameter to Personal (aka “my contracts”) Related: `Matters API > Get matters` `Contracts API > Get contracts` # #### Pagination update – 50 item default ###### June 8, 2022 The default “take” parameter has been updated to 50 items. Impacts on all paginated endpoints. # #### Lookup field enhancement ###### May 19, 2022 Added ability to add options to a Lookup (single) field Related: `Fields API > Add a choice to the single lookup field` # #### Field value enhancements ###### February 10, 2022 New field value-related capabilities have been added to the API: Added ability to retrieve matter field values Added ability to update (patch) matter fields values Added ability to update (patch) contract fields values Related: `Matters API > Get matter fields` `Matters API > Update fields` `Contracts API > Update fields` # #### User search improvement ###### January 11, 2022 Updated “Search users” endpoint to add ability to filter by user organisation and to active users only. Related: `Account API > Search users`