On December 1, 2022, the 8th edition of the Rencontres M&A ( M&A Meetings ) was held in Paris, organized by Option Finance in partnership with Option Droit & Affaires , and sponsored by Closd . Dedicated to the analysis of major trends, legal developments and...
A legal transaction is a broad term for a deal executed between parties in various realms of the corporate, finance, real estate, and business worlds. Organizations and individuals involved in deals hire prestigious law firms to: Advise them on the structuring...
When it comes to acquiring a company, investing in a project, or carrying out any major financial transaction (merger, acquisition…), the due diligence process, also known as legal and financial audit , is a crucial step in assessing risks and opportunities. ...
Audit processes used to be carried out in person, in meeting rooms, inspecting hundreds of documents scattered across tables. Today, transactional professionals have turned to virtual data room (VDR) solutions . These solutions make it possible to host large volumes...
With the rapid evolution of today’s digital landscape and the emergence of cloud computing, the issue of data confidentiality and security is more central than ever. Thanks to this technology, data is now stored and processed in the cloud, i.e., on servers located...
For legal professionals, legal transaction management solutions available on the market represent a real opportunity to improve their productivity: automation of repetitive and low value-added tasks , centralization of documents, reduction of the number of tools...
As companies and law firms undergo digital transformation, IT departments, or CIOs (Chief Information Officer) , are responsible for providing innovative and effective solutions to all departments. Legal departments (and legal professionals in general) are among...
Technological and market-driven business mutations are emerging below the surface of the legal industry’s traditions and rigorous human effort. But like many changes, they will be unevenly distributed in their adoption and benefit. I do not predict that 2025...
In the ever-changing world of the legal industry, technological innovation stands out as a powerful ally , helping to redefine the way law professionals approach their daily tasks. While promising future topics such as artificial intelligence are making headlines...
The trend towards ever more digitalization is leading to an accumulation of sensitive digital documents: confidential documents, supporting documents or electronically signed contracts to be conserved for several years. The average volume of data held by companies...