Process Mechanics focuses on the parts of legal work that must line up with engineering reality: AI governance and open source strategy.
Two disciplines. One office.
01.00 · Practice
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AI Governance
Organizations deploying AI systems face increasing regulatory pressure and technical complexity. We help build systematic approaches to risk assessment and compliance, integrated into existing development workflows, not bolted on as compliance theater.
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Risk frameworks
EU AI Act and sector-specific regulation mapped to technical controls and evidence.
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02 / 04
Policy automation
Open Policy Agent and policy-as-code gates integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
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03 / 04
Documentation
Model cards, validation workflows, and evidence collection that scales.
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Deployment controls
Model versioning, training-data governance, and release gates.
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Open Source
Open source powers modern software development, but it creates compliance obligations and strategic questions. We have been involved at every level, from drafting licenses to advising on AI model and distributed-system licensing.
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OSPO design
Building and auditing Open Source Program Offices: policy, automation, community.
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02 / 04
License strategy
Selection, compliance, conflict resolution, and AI-specific licensing questions.
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03 / 04
Supply chain
Risk assessment across open-source dependencies and SBOM practice.
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04 / 04
Community
Contribution policies, governance documents, and maintainer strategy.