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The term “Migration” is used, sometimes loosely to describe getting contracts out of an existing system, or even file folders, into a CLM system. Contract Migration is the process that takes documents from older systems and puts them into a newer system. Scan – Scan the documents from paper to a file on a computer. […]

Contract life cycle management systems (CLM) allow users to centralize contract storage and management, plus aid in the creation of new ones that fully comply with the company’s policies and requirements. This breed of systems provides all of the features of a CMS but add workflows to request, author, negotiate, approve, present, execute, manage obligations, […]

For a small organization with a quantum of 10-50 contracts, it is quite feasible to go back to their contracts and review their time and now, but as the volume and complexity increase, it becomes difficult to manage these contracts without the assistance of some kind of contract management tool. It can be a simple […]

If your organization has hundreds and thousands of contracts flooded around you, I am sure you would miss tracking at least one key obligation out of 100 contracts. This can be due to a lack of reporting abilities in your in-house contract repository system or you never extracted the key elements from your legacy and […]

In the last few years, all industries have been benefiting from an increase in automation, from robotics to software and Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions to automated processes and tasks. According to different estimations, in the next decade, Artificial Intelligence is thought to replace 16% of jobs. Technologists are busy in their labs innovating advanced versions […]

Contract abstraction is a process that is typically too time-consuming for internal resources and too cost‐prohibitive to outsource. Many companies that do outsource abstraction face projects costing hundreds of thousands of dollars. Plus, even when outsourced, the planning, training, oversight, and checking of results still require a great deal of your staff’s time. Through automated […]

The extremely large amount of complex data set which is difficult to process by traditional systems is called big data. This data is being produced constantly every second and minute of life. Capturing, storing, and analyzing this data is usually the biggest challenge that companies are facing these days. Managing this complex and massive data […]

To gain increased and immediate benefit from contract management systems, it is important to extract and load metadata from legacy agreements. But many find that process costly, complicated, and time-consuming. So what is the best answer? “Join Brightleaf and IACCM’s joint webinar on Overcoming the challenge of legacy agreements” Click here to register Date: September 20, […]

The old way of capturing essential data attributes from legal documents has been transcended, thanks to technology. we hear about Artificial Intelligence (AI), we hear about Machine Learning software systems and other new technologies for data extraction from contracts. But when we dig into the details, the accuracy of abstraction is not to the standard […]

Contracts within an organization run like blood in a human body, they dictate every aspect of key business strategies and relationships. Poor contract management can hamper the success of your business and can lead to severe negative consequences. Here are some of the reasons why you need an effective contract management process: Knowing your obligations […]

Our Thoughts

All you need to know about the contract migration process

Why CLM solutions are the “holy grail” to truly get arms around all aspects of your contracts

An arduous step overlooked when initiating a CLM implementation

Why do you track “Term” from your contracts?

Automation is changing “nice to have” into “must have” requirement

The era of automated contract abstraction – quick and affordable method

3 V’s of Big Data

Challenges in migrating legacy agreements into a CLM system

Can software alone be the answer for your contract abstraction needs?

Track and manage your contracts