Legal Due Diligence: Evolving Roles, Expanding Benefits
In a recent webinar co-hosted by SS&C Intralinks and Kira Systems (now part of the Litera family of companies), three leading EU-based M&A lawyers provided some perspective on the evolving nature of due diligence practices.
Technology Expands M&A Lawyer’s Role in Shaping Successful Dealmaking
AI technology has been proven to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of due diligence document review, which is increasingly important in an era of accelerating deal timelines.
Total Diligence at Legal Geek: Technology and Low Frequency, High Impact Risks in Due Diligence
One of the high points of the year in global legal tech is the annual Legal Geek conference in London. Legal Geek is less of an industry conference than it is an ideas festival.
Using Technology to Meet the Demands of Today’s M&A: Insights From Our UK Roundtable
Kira has its finger on the pulse of global M&A trends through daily interactions with the legal marketplace. In August 2021 we pulled together a group of M&A partners and leaders from the UK for a roundtable discussion.
Infographic: Traditional Versus Total Due Diligence and How AI-Powered Software Can Help
In any M&A transaction, it’s important to balance process efficiency and risk identification and mitigation, while recognizing that the consequences of missing contractual language can be serious.
Does Due Diligence Still Matter? Four Themes
Recently Brian Hwang, Intralinks’ Director of Product Marketing at SS&C Intralinks and Noah Waisberg, CEO at Kira Systems, co-hosted a panel of prominent M&A lawyers to discuss their points of view on traditional M&A due diligence practices and the accepted levels of associated risk, and the role that technology has played in changing the standard of how due diligence is conducted.
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Total Diligence: Are Law Firms Leaving M&A Due Diligence Work (and Money) on the Table?
Are law firms putting clients at risk by NOT proposing the use of AI-based contract review tools to more comprehensively provide due diligence in M&A deals?