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title: Sharing a matter 
description: "You can share a matter with other users and control their level of access. To share a matter or manage its members, you must be the matter owner or have full member permissions. ## Sharing a matter 1. Open the…"
url: "https://ebriefready.legalready.ai/knowledge/matter_sharing/"
updated: "2026-11-06"
category: Sharing
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# Sharing a matter 

You can share a matter with other users and control their level of access. To share a matter or manage its members, you must be the matter owner or have full member permissions.

## Sharing a matter

1. Open the matter and click **Setup** in the top navigation menu
2. Select **Members** from the left hand side - you will see a list of all members currently associated with the matter

![](https://ebriefready.legalready.ai/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Screenshot-2026-08-03-at-10.50.30-am-edited-1024x409.png)

1. Click **Invite Member** in the top right corner
2. Enter the recipient's email address and confirm it
3. Select their permission level from the **Role** dropdown (see **Permissions Levels** below for more information)
4. Click **Share**

![](https://ebriefready.legalready.ai/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Screenshot-2026-08-03-at-10.52.43-am-1024x658.png)

## Permission levels

Control the type of access members have by the permission level you allocate to them. 

| **Permission Level ** | **Access ** |
| --- | --- |
| **Matter owner** | **Complete Administrative Control** Full access to all matter features and settings, including the ability to delete the matter. |
| **Full member** | **Full Operational Control** **Can**: Upload, edit and delete documents; create and modify folders; share the matter with others; change matter settings; create briefs and court books. **Cannot**: Delete the matter. |
| **Regular member** | **Standard View and Upload access** **Can**: View all documents and upload new files. **Cannot**: Edit/delete existing documents (except their own uploads in the Document Inbox), manage folders, adjust settings. |
| **Upload only member** | **Upload only access** **Can**: Upload new documents to the matter. **Cannot**: View, read or access any existing documents in the matter. |

## Removing a member

1. Open the matter and click **Setup** in the top navigation menu
2. Select **Members** from the left hand side
3. Click the **X button** next to the member's name
4. Click **OK**

Once removed, the member will no longer have access to the matter.

![](https://ebriefready.legalready.ai/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Screenshot-2026-08-03-at-10.57.23-am-edited-1024x320.png)

For further information or assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out to our dedicated Support Team via [support@legalready.ai](mailto:support@legalready.ai) or +61 3 9020 4456.
