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Draft with speed, deliver with confidence

Arken helps legal professionals draft accurate, compliant and consistent estate planning documents faster, with intelligent software for Wills, LPAs, Trusts and more.
Trusted by 8,000 + users

Built for modern estate planning

Arken helps firms work more efficiently, maintain consistency and deliver exceptional client experiences through intelligent document drafting and connected solutions.

Work more efficiently
Automate drafting, reduce manual administration and save valuable time.
Reduce risk and stay compliant
Create consistent, accurate documents, reducing errors and maintaining compliance.
Deliver a better client experience
Complete work faster while providing a smoother client experience.

A smarter way to draft

From client instructions to completed estate planning documents, Arken guides you through every stage of the drafting process within one intelligent platform.

01
Capture
Enter information once and use it everywhere
Capture client and estate information once, manually or through an integration, and let it flow across the platform - eliminating duplicate data entry for every document you produce.
02
Draft
Watch documents build as you work in real-time
Draft estate planning documents in an intuitive dual-screen experience, with information flowing in real time and intelligent automation applying the right clauses, rules and calculations as you work.
03
Complete
Generate polished, client-ready documents with confidence
Review and refine documents efficiently before generating a polished, branded pack, ready to share with clients, with built-in peer review and a complete audit trail of document activity.

Technology you can trust, people you can rely on

Built by practitioners and trusted by professionals since 1992, Arken combines deep estate planning expertise with technology you can rely on - supported by a team that's committed to your success every step of the way.
Checklist Mark Built and maintained by private client solicitors
Checklist Mark Purpose-built for estate planning
Checklist Mark Supports complex drafting
Checklist Mark Supported by a Legal Advisory Board
Checklist Mark Expert onboarding and dedicated support
Checklist Mark Trusted by over 8,000 users

Connected solutions for modern estate planning

Document drafting sits at the heart of the platform, with connected solutions that help you manage Trusts, capture client information, offer online Wills, educate clients and automate workflows.

Document Drafting
Arken Professional
Checklist Mark Draft complex Wills with speed and confidence.
Checklist Mark Create LPAs, Testamentary Trusts, SJTs, Expressions of Wishes and more.
Checklist Mark Intelligent dual-screen drafting for a faster workflow.
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Trust Software
Trust Software
Checklist Mark Create Inter Vivos Trusts quickly and accurately.
Checklist Mark Draft with confidence using built-in Trust precedents reviewed by legal experts.
Checklist Mark Advise on Trust taxation with personalised client reports.
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Client Fact Find
Arken Acquire
Checklist Mark Capture client information digitally before every appointment.
Checklist Mark Reduce re-keying with seamless data transfer into your drafting workflow.
Checklist Mark Improve efficiency while delivering a better client experience.
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Intestacy Tool
Arken Intestacy
Checklist Mark Show clients the risks of dying without a Will.
Checklist Mark Generate qualified leads through an interactive assessment.
Checklist Mark Encourage enquiries with personalised reports.
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Online Wills
Arken Online Wills
Checklist Mark Offer self-service Online Wills.
Checklist Mark Create a new digital revenue stream.
Checklist Mark Let clients complete Wills anytime, anywhere.
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Workflow Automation
Arken Connect
Checklist Mark Flow client data seamlessly into Arken.
Checklist Mark Automate drafting with structured data.
Checklist Mark Reduce re-keying and improve consistency.
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How much could your business save?

Estimate your potential annual savings by reducing drafting time, eliminating repetitive tasks and increasing productivity with Arken.
How many Wills do you draft per month?
Increase 100 Increase
What percentage of Wills are simple Wills?
Increase 60% Increase
Using your current drafting methods:
Time per simple Will
Increase 30 min Increase
Time per complex Will
Increase 40 min Increase
What is the annual salary per drafter?
Increase £35k Increase
Time Drafting
51hrs
Time saved per month
Estimated Annual Saving.
£51
Placeholder figure based on internal time savings.
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Arken One, your intelligent workspace

Arken One is the central workspace for estate planning professionals, bringing your clients, matters, documents and Arken solutions together in one place.

Manage your work from a personalised dashboard, move seamlessly between matters and documents, and access the tools you need without switching between different systems.

Checklist Mark Personalised dashboard for every user
Checklist Mark Centralised client and matter management
Checklist Mark Streamlined document creation
Checklist Mark Easy access to connected Arken solutions

Supporting every type of practice

Whether estate planning is your specialist focus or part of a broader client offering, Arken gives legal professionals, Will writers, financial advisers and accountants the tools to work more efficiently, handle complex requirements and deliver a better client experience.

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Legal Firms
Automate complex estate planning documents, improve consistency across your team and reduce time spent on manual drafting.
Will Writers
Increase drafting capacity, streamline document production and deliver a faster, more professional client experience.
Professional Services 
Help clients plan for the future with efficient estate planning tools designed for IFA’s, Accountants and other professional advisers.

Trusted by teams who draft every day

"Following a well-planned and successful implementation, we are delighted to see how the Arken software has enabled us to streamline our approach to Will drafting. We are now producing consistent Wills which use uniform clauses across all of our lawyers. The commentary document which complements the drafted Will is extremely helpful to our customers."
Craig Webb
Head of Legal Operations, Brethertons LLP
"Arken is an absolutely fantastic tool. It is extremely easy to use and has helped our practices in Will drafting to a huge extent. I could not be without it now. I would recommend to any legal specialist looking to invest in Will writing software. Very cost effective too."
Sophie Yates
Director, Fodens Solicitors Limited
"The whole team have found the Arken system very easy to use and it is very user friendly. The initial and ongoing support and training provided is excellent. Using the system saves a lot of time on data inputting, especially on the LPA drafting. It produces clear explanatory documents for all our Clients to understand. I would highly recommend the system."
Julie Doyle
Director / Practice Manger, PD Law Solicitors

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