June 04, 2020

Productivity Hacks for Legal Advisors

In this infographic, based on polling of 450+ corporate lawyers globally, Datasite explores the greatest productivity challenges to transactional workflow – and solutions to overcome them.

Top 3 Productivity Barriers

80%

of legal advisors use email as a primary means of communication for sharing documents with clients and external stakeholders.

74%

of lawyers primarily track diligence status and stakeholder engagement using Excel.

44%

of law firms rely on printing and scanning of documents to complete redaction - often considered the most time consuming due diligence task.

Solutions designed to reduce non-billable time

50%

Reduction in time spent completing common tasks using Datasite to gain efficiencies in your legal workflow.

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Retire black markers

Complete redaction of words, phrases, and images in bulk and then categorize them by reason for easy reference. 

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Goodbye spreadsheets

Streamline communication with in-app Q&A to engage and track a large number of potential buyers in just a few clicks. 

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Avoid inbox chaos

Transform asset marketing with a single source of truth for buyer lists, custom email templates, watermarking, and more. 

Agility without reputational risk

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Effortlessly current.

Track deal progress and user activity with customized dashboards that refresh every 15 minutes. 

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Share-ready in minutes.

Bulk upload files as large as 50GB and leverage AI-enabled smart categories and indexing for easy data room setup. 

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Support when you need it.

Call or email us 24/7/365 to get help in up to 18 languages - more than any other premium VDR provider. 

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Ironclad security.

Centralize stakeholder engagment on a GDPR and CCPA compliant platform with ISO 27001 and SSAE 16 SOC 2 Type II certifications. 

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