When you are running legal for a small or mid-market company, you do not have the luxury of six-month implementations or armies of consultants. You need tools that work quickly, create immediate value, and do not overwhelm the business. That is especially true with contract lifecycle management (CLM). The research backs this up. Some platforms…

Podcast interview with the anonymous in‑house General Counsel of a mid‑market organization. Names and identifying details have been modified or omitted. Theo: Welcome back to The Clause & Current Show, where we talk to the people actually shipping change in legal. Today’s episode is a special one: How We Went Live with AI CLM in…

Contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems promise faster deal cycles, compliance safeguards, and efficiency gains. But the price on the vendor’s website rarely reflects the real cost. Research from CIO and HubSpot shows that the purchase price often accounts for only 30–40 percent of total cost of ownership (TCO) over three years. Once implementation, integrations, training,…