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April 28, 2021

Legal Dealmakers Market Report: Capitalizing on Momentum

The COVID-19 pandemic ushered in unexpected challenges to dealmaking in 2020. However, markets proved resilient and rebounded to record levels in deal volume and valuations by the second half of the year. That momentum continues into 2021.

In this year’s Legal Dealmakers Market Report, Datasite extrapolates key learnings and best practices from the M&A legal advisors shepherding deals during unpredictable times – from unforeseen turbulence to remarkable opportunity. 

Report insights include:

  • Expectations for market performance in the months ahead
  • Challenges to M&A legal workflow and due diligence while working remote
  • The role of technology in position legal advisors for success in dealmaking 

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        Everything we do is designed to make your life a little easier. To help you get your work done as quickly and as productively as possible. Your deal is our business.

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        We are Datasite. Creators of momentum, eliminators of doubt and builders of tomorrows. The leading SaaS provider for the M&A industry, we give dealmakers around the world the tools they need to succeed across the entire deal lifecycle.

        Learn more
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        The best people. And the best technology – a SaaS platform that works across the M&A lifecycle. However you do your deals. This is the place to make them.

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        Datasite's virtual data room suite is the best way to manage any due diligence process and share sensitive data. We make sure every aspect of your deal is covered. Our virtual data room consists of four core products that help you and your team automate the entire end-to-end M&A lifecycle.

        Learn more
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      • Datasite Diligence™

        Datasite Diligence Virtual Data Room (VDR) includes sophisticated analytics, an integrated redaction tool, ironclad security & world-class support with fast setup.

        Learn more
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      • Datasite Outreach™

        Whether compiling buyer lists, or executing outreach activities and managing NDAs, Datasite Outreach is your essential resource for the deal marketing process.

        Learn more
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        Datasite Prepare accelerates deal preparation with AI indexing, smart categorization, redaction & VDR integration to bring you into due diligence with a click.

        Learn more
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        Take control of your process with Datasite Acquire, the first deal management platform designed just for you. Create a centralized, repeatable process from the comfort of your own VDR.

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        A data room is only as good as the people behind it. We’re your partners for ensuring speed, confidence, and successful results on every transaction.

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        The Datasite value is unique to each customer. Tell us a little about yourself, and we’ll propose a solution that drives the greatest ROI for you and/or your client.

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        Get a basic understanding of what a data room is and why it's a powerful tool for M&A, as well as many other applications.

        Learn more
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        Learn about the newest features available to Datasite users. Enable yourself to get M&A deals done faster and easier using the top tools available to dealmakers. Experience the latest innovations from Datasite, where deals are made.

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        Stay up to date with the latest developments and innovation in M&A. Join us at one of our live events, and learn something new.

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        Help identify the technology needs of dealmakers across the M&A industry. Sign up for the Dealmaker's Circle and shape the future.

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        The virtual data room (VDR) training and certification program is designed for individuals, businesses, and universities alike. Its sole purpose is to help people who are entering the working environment be fully prepared and conversant with one of the key tools they’ll be using.

        Learn more
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        The best people. And the best technology – a SaaS platform that works across the M&A lifecycle. However you do your deals. This is the place to make them.

        Learn more
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        Ready for the next big challenge? Grow your career, and join our experienced global team, transforming the world of M&A software.

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        Datasite, the maker of Datasite Diligence virtual data room platform, helping dealmakers in more than 170 countries (and every industry) close more deals, faster. See our success stories.

        Learn more
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        The judges agree. Buying or selling. Restructuring or fund raising. Acquiring or divesting. Datasite is the place get you there faster. The best people and the best technology. This is the place where deals are made.

        Learn more
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        Learn more
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