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Clause & Effect

Clause & Effect

By: Emma Legal
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 Clause & Effect explores how AI is redefining M&A. Join dealmakers, legal advisors, and private equity leaders as they share how technology is transforming due diligence, risk allocation, and deal strategy. Brought to you by Emma Legal - the AI platform that cuts legal due diligence time by 50% in M&A deals, through automated gap analysis and clause-based risk reports on your complete data room. Built for M&A professionals who want sharper insights, smoother processes, and better deal outcomes.Emma Legal Economics Personal Finance
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    Discover how law firms are embracing legal innovation beyond buzzwords. In this interview, Suzanne van der Klip, M&A lawyer-turned-innovation lead shares how to drive real AI adoption in legal workflows from due diligence to deal execution.
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