Lawyers and AI – this is a good combination when you want to build software that enables enterprise commercial contract managers and legal teams to improve efficiency and transform outdated manual processes. In this Legal Innovators article, Matt Miller, VP of Analytics and Modeling for Seal Software, discusses the AI tools that his team, comprised…
GDPR regulation requires all personally identifiable information (PII) data that an organization holds to be managed carefully and safely. Seal Software helps enterprise customers protect their data by providing the level of visibility and analytics needed to understand their contracts and commitments.
Business processes are defined by their efficiency. An organization’s productivity is bottlenecked when contractual information is seemingly inaccessible. Is thorough and timely contractual visibility a reality within your organization? How familiar are these obstacles?
This guide has been developed to help financial services organizations to efficiently and effectively address the European Banking ity (EBA) Draft Regulatory Technical Standard on a minimum set of the information for financial contracts. Download this document to know more in detail about top 5 tips you need to consider.
With the introduction of new and changing laws such as Dodd-Frank and ERISA, regulatory compliance grows more challenging by the day. In many cases, new mandates require firms to review, analyze and identify the relevant terms and provisions held in their contracts. How can you meet this challenge? With the help of the Seal Platform!…
Predictive coding is a technical term for the ability to leverage machine (computer) logic to help assist in the human review process of extracted Electronically Stored Information (ESI). This process is considered a Technology Assisted Review (TAR) of extracted ESI.
Increasingly complex compliance requirements, industry regulation and multi-jurisdictional legislation are driving the need to extract an expanding array of key information from large numbers of contracts – Contract Abstraction.
Incomplete information in any solution you provide, whether it’s a Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM), Client Relationship Management (CRM), Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), or other enterprise system, hinders your ability to offer your customers the return on investment they seek.
M&A activity is on the rise across most industries. For any organization engaged with M&A on the buy or sell side, vision into the risk and liabilities locked within contracts during the due diligence process is essential.The post merger integration process also requires fast, flexible and accurate visibility across both parties’ contracts to manage liabilities,…
Effective procurement and sourcing can have a dramatic and positive effect on any organization. By driving spend under management, managing supplier performance, and ensuring your contracts work for you, businesses benefit from far tighter controls. Managing payment terms is just one example where leveraging a key contractual term benefits business, conserving cash: the lifeblood of…
IFRS 16 requires a clear understanding of all your lease agreements. Seal Discovery and Analytics can help companies shorten the time and lower the cost for IFRS 16 preparedness.
The Brexit clock is ticking for all organizations to determine how Brexit effects them. It is clear that for all UK and European based-businesses, Brexit will have a dramatic impact on business operations. For any North American or Asian organizaBon who does business internationally, there is a high likelihood that Brexit will impact them as…
In January of 2015, a new mandate was published which will force major financial institutions to adopt an entirely new approach to managing their QFCs, or qualified financial contracts and related agreements. It stipulates extensive reporting on the data held within QFCs, expanding the type of information and the speed in which it is needed.
If you are a user of IBM’s Emptoris Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) solution, you know what’s coming. IBM is sunsetting the Emptoris platform and all users are now encouraged to migrate to SAP’s Ariba CLM system.
Large financial institutions face increasing pressure to evaluate and disseminate in real time key data points associated with their qualified financial contracts (QFCs). SR 14-1 requires daily recording of critical information across a variety of document types and transactions, as well as across a range of financial and risk-related topics.
Global procurement leaders have increasingly seen their responsibilities shift from traditional vendor selection to today’s proactive management of third-party risks and compliance, both from a diligence and a contractual perspective. The same sourcing leaders have been tasked with gathering and reporting on key vendor-management metrics, many of the details of which reside in one or…
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), passed by the EU Parliament in April 2016 and effective May 2018, is the most significant development in data privacy and protection that Europe has seen over the past twenty years. Businesses subject to the GDPR face an unprecedented level of regulatory requirements, and potential fines, both for themselves…
There is a significant risk that your contracts may be GDPR compliant but not GDPR incident ready. This infographic profiles a typical Fortune 500 company’s contract discovery and analysis in preparation for GDPR. Highlighting the insights and information that you will need to ensure your contracts are both compliant and incident ready.
The M&A Insight™ solution addresses the challenges of due diligence. It provides a more efficient, comprehensive, and cost-effective solution than the traditional manual review that often produces incomplete information. Built by the Analytics Production Group (APG) on the Seal Software contract analysis platform, M&A Insight combines the best of artificial intelligence with APG’s extensive M&A…
As procurement climbs the ranks of strategic importance to the business, practitioners will need to begin to quickly find the data, insights, and strategies that will take them from backroom processing to strategic advisor in the boardroom — and there’s no better place to start that journey than by getting a handle on your contracts. Check…
Seal Software contract analytics provides the right contract data at the right time, transforming contracts into a strategic source of information. This infographic highlights some of the key capabilities of the Seal platform. From contract discovery, information extraction, and processes enablement, on to contract search, review, and analysis, and topping off with Intelligent contracts. The…
Seal contract analytics solution is designed to help procurement teams by improving the access, organization, and analysis of the data and clauses contained within the corpus of contracts and related documents. Seal’s SAP Verified Contract Analytics Platform Extensions for SAP Ariba provides improvements that help procurement professionals do more, faster.
The Intelligent Insights platform extension, powered by Seal Software, add 360-degree visibility into DocuSign agreements, helping organizations identify risks, obligations, and opportunities that exist within their organization. Intelligent Insights includes all the cross-repository discovery and search benefits of the Total Search extension plus AI-powered contract extraction and analytics capabilities and a business intelligence and data…
Deploying and managing enterprise applications can be complex, expensive, and risky. There are a lot of moving parts to get an application up and running smoothly. There is cost and effort associated with hardware, configuration, networking, security, testing, DR, backup, and tuning the environments. Additionally, there are security software license costs for intrusion detection, virus scanning, and firewalls. To…
Brexit Insight™ is Seal’s legal application to analyze enterprise contracts for a range of Brexit-related topics, including basic subjects such as governing law and jurisdiction, and more complex topics such as “change of law” within Force Majeure clauses. Brexit Insight delivers an unrivaled level of detailed information with respect to the “Brexit issues” in an…
Seal Software customer, Nokia Technologies has adopted AI technology to drive business agility for its global legal team. By training the machine learning platform, the global telecom company is confident that their legal professionals will become more accurate and efficient when analyzing legal contracts. When evaluating AI vendors, Nokia Technologies determined that Seal would save…
NDA Insight™ is Seal’s comprehensive answer for NDA contract analysis. Combining the Seal platform’s powerful AI capabilities with Seal’s legal-AI industry expertise delivers an unprecedented level of insight and automation to the review, remediation, and negotiation of NDA agreements.
Seal’s LIBOR Insight™ allows institutions to find and triage critical financial transactions and identify foundational exposure to LIBOR cessation. Seal’s powerful AI capabilities are pre-built to address the specifics of LIBOR-related issues, LIBOR Insight delivers an unprecedented level of insight and automation into virtually every common form of LIBOR-based contract.
A leading FinTech company had a rapidly growing corpus of contracts that needed reviewing, but the paralegals and attorneys the company traditionally outsourced were inefficient and expensive – and frequently failed to identify the nonstandard and complex clauses unique to their business. This infographic outlines the FinTech company’s journey from using Seal Software for a…
Credit Agreement Insight™ is Seal’s comprehensive solution providing institutions direct line of sight into their credit agreements and the ability to collect key data and identify risks. Download the datasheet to learn how Credit Agreement Insight delivers an unprecedented level of insight into the review and risk analysis of credit agreements.
Seal pioneered the Contracts Discovery and Analytics market in 2010 and remains at the forefront of AI-applied solutions for contract discovery, review, and analysis. Our newest platform version, Seal 7 delivers optimized Legal AI capabilities, pre-built solutions, and an all-new user interface. Download this solution brief as we highlight customer savings and walk through steps…
This brief is a two-minute synopsis of what the Seal Software platform is, how it helps companies, who can benefit from utilizing Seal, and the IT profile for the solution. This resource is ideal for those evaluating options for CLM, contract discovery and analytics, SAP Ariba migration and enhancements, and DocuSign management of envelopes and…
Third party paper is the most time consuming and riskiest of contract types. Seal Now reduces both the negotiating time and the risk potential in third-party paper.
The chasm between how long a modern contract negotiation should take and how long it usually takes may seem uncrossable. This is not the case; using new AI-powered technologies enterprises can leap the chasm – accelerating the speed of contract negotiation beyond best-in-class performance. This Spend Matters white paper utilizes the “Zero-based” approach1to frame the…
AI-powered Contract Discovery and Analytics (CDA) software can transform your organization. Read this eBook to learn how CDA provides value across use cases such as procurement, M&A and legal operations.
On June 20, 2018, DocuSign announced an expanded company vision and new product innovations that deliver on that vision. Building on their Digital Transactional Management strategy which has proven to be very successful, DocuSign unveiled their Systems of Agreement (SofA) platform. DocuSign’s System of Agreement automates the core of doing business by providing a platform…
In the real-world legal ops resources are limited and the only realistic way to address GDPR requirements is with technology. Artificial intelligence technologies can help ensure risks are identified and minimized. AI is already impacting many aspects of the legal profession. With its ability to analyze words and sentiment and inference, AI can be pointed…
In May 2014, the FASB and IASB issued a new standard on revenue recognition called IFRS 15 -Revenue from Contracts with Customers. IFRS 15 supersedes IAS 18, IAS 11, and all other IASB, FASB, and US GAAP rules on reporting of payments received in customer transactions. Download this whitepaper to find out what steps your compliance…
Learn how artificial intelligence powers Seal Software’s discovery and analytics software. This whitepaper details the various AI technologies used to create Seal’s high performing data extraction and analytics platform to help organizations achieve greater efficiencies and value due to the reduction in time, effort, cost, and resources for data extraction.
In this report, IDC takes a hard look at the growing field of Contract Discovery and Analytics (CDA), and describes: How CDA complements CLM, and extracts the true value of CLM investments The challenges of managing data in third-party contracts Particular CDA use cases, such as Procurement and M&A, where CDA is especially critical Finally, how Seal’s…
Perhaps your organization is being subject to an audit of existing contractual commitments, or is planning the introduction of a new Contracts Management System, or is in the midst of an M&A process. Within each of these processes, potentially many thousands of contracts will require review and abstraction, which will be time Consuming and expensive.
Every field organization needs to make most of their service contracts. Besides, optimizing these contracts provides speed and efficiency, both of which are critical to gaining a competitive edge. Download this whitepaper to know more about the challenges involved in contract optimization and how Seal-ServiceMax can help you navigate these challenges successfully.
This paper is written for CPOs, attorneys, and other senior executives with influence over or participation in an organization’s contracting process. For this group, unsurprisingly, business transactions and dealings are increasingly layered with supply chain complexity and deeper, multi-tier relationships on both the debit and credit sides of the general ledger, not to mention third-party,…
The need to help the client on-board AI technology is something Seal recognized several years ago, and a series of accelerators were released to speed deployment and improve the chances of a successful deployment. In Seal terminology these are called Insight Accelerators to emphasize that is not extraction for extraction sake but to deliver insight and answers.
Leading industry analyst firm Ari Kaplan Advisors conducted unbiased research on the current state of artificial intelligence (AI) in contract analysis and data extraction, and its applications within the legal community. This major new legal industry study on how legal departments at large corporations perceive and practically apply AI-driven contract analytics in a broad range…
To take spend visibility and analysis a step further, procurement teams can leverage analytic tools to quickly discover and analyze all of their contracts to gain insight into crucial business activity. This brief details the full extent of what’s tied up in a business’ contracts and explores how procurement can make the case for investing…
If your business needed to identify how many contracts contained change of law provisions that could terminate an agreement based on the outcome of Brexit, could you do it? This Spend Matters White Paper helps contract professionals understand the role of contract analytics play within the larger contracting environment of a procurement system. Looking specifically…
Watch this webinar to learn why companies need to invest in contract analytics allowing procurement professionals to manage contracts proactively and become a strategic value driver for the business.
Watch this webinar as speakers Charles Post, Head of US Consulting Services, JDX Consulting and Lynn Sumlin, Director, Seal a DocuSign company, discuss how organizations can start their digital transformation journey.
Watch this webinar as we explore how to find success by identifying and focusing on the right stakeholders and the right business outcomes when initiating a contract review transformation project.
Watch this webinar as we explore the state of compliance and other challenges for our Financial Services companies and how these companies are using technology to navigate these uncertain times.
Seal Software is the leader in AI-powered contract analysis capabilities for enterprises – driving the advancements in the CLM market. Join David Gingell, Seal’s Chief Marketing Officer, and Jethro Elvin, Senior Solution Consultant, as they present an overview of Seal’s solutions and demonstrate how Seal’s AI capabilities touch on every phase of the contract lifecycle.
Join us online to hear Jim Wagner, Seal Software President, and Amber Lester, CyrusOne Associate General Counsel discuss how she and her colleagues use the Seal AI platform to amplify the capacity of the CyrusOne legal team.
Join David Silbert, Director Contract Negotiation to see Seal’s focused AI technology in action, and to learn how you can make a case for your organization to up-level your contract efficiency benchmarks.
Gemeinsam mit den Experten Felix Rackwitz und Felix Förster von TPR Legal stellt Ihnen unser General Manager DACH Mihály Gündisch in diesem Webinar vor, wie auch Sie von leistungsstarken Seal-Lösungen profitieren können Together with the experts Felix Rackwitz and Felix Förster from TPR Legal, our General Manager DACH, Mihály Gündisch will show you how you too can benefit from contract analytics for pre-negotiation and contract review.
Listen to our on-demand webinar to hear more about the challenges facing the financial services industry today (including LIBOR, Data Privacy and Brexit) and how Seal Software can help your institution be best prepared to replace uncertainty with insight.
Many organizations are focused on Vendor Risk Management (VRM) initiatives, and as part of that effort, are taking a much closer look at their Anti-bribery and Corruption (ABC) risk. A global survey of Chief Compliance Officers found 39% reported “bribery or corrupt practices occur frequently, especially in emerging markets.” Other studies show the vast majority…
Join Seal Software and Apogee Legal for an educational on-demand webinar, during which we discuss the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and enterprise contract compliance.
View this webinar to see how the power of Seal and the VCC Insight™ (Vendor Contract Compliance) package, an APG Analytic Pack™ built on Seal Software, deliver an unprecedented level of insight and automation into the enterprise vendor contract world.
Watch this enterprise analytics on-demand webinar where we’ll discuss how analytics can help your organization succeed
View this 15-minute espresso webinar to learn more about the leading Contract Discovery and Analytics platform. Built on a foundation of artificial intelligence, companies can find contracts of any file type across their networks, quickly understand what risks or opportunities are hidden in their contracts, and place them in a centralized repository.
The looming implementation of the GDPR continues to grow closer. Are you sure you know the risks and liabilities hidden within your existing contracts? Following an incident, could you find and review the relevant contracts within the mandatory 72-hour reporting window?
All procurement professionals want more visibility, both personally and professionally. They want to move from a cost-containment centricity to a revenue-enhancing, top-line driving centricity, and in so doing move their function from the backroom to the boardroom. This webinar series focuses on 3 stages of maturity for procurement, from gaining visibility to surfacing saving and…
In this webinar, David Silbert and Stuart Brock, Directors at Apogee Legal, shares how Seal helps procurement professionals and the legal teams that support them. The demo will illustrate how Seal solves the most common and complex challenges that teams face by delivering an unprecedented level of insight into the realm of enterprise contracts.
Brexit is likely to have a major impact on your organisation’s commercial relationships. There may be 8 months to go until the UK leaves the EU, however, the time to remediate and prepare is running out. In this webinar, learn how Brexit Insight helps you move from uncertainty to insight and secure a commercial advantage…
Ready for a unified access point to your DocuSign agreements? A simple, but total search across those agreements with the ability to efficiently analyze agreements for actionable insights and enhanced reporting? Watch this webinar to learn how the new DocuSign Platform Extensions, powered by Seal Software, can save money, reduce risk, and provide business insights…
Join us as Seal Software experts, Mark Grottano & Adam Schwartz, discuss and demonstrate how Seal solves some of the most complex challenges that teams face in the areas of data privacy, lease management, service level agreement management etc.
One of the hardest aspects of a digital transformation of contract processes is understanding where the opportunities for ROI exist and prioritizing them. The System of Agreement, as envisioned by DocuSign, is a way for customers to create an end-to-end process, eliminating information silos and disjointed processes and the resulting costs and risks. Watch as…
Listen to this webinar featuring expert insights, corporate experience, and research-based analysis as we help you harness your sourcing and procurement data. This webinar will look at the 3 biggest opportunities to transform your sourcing process into a proactive value delivery process based on data-driven insights.
Seal Procurement Contract Intelligence Webinar Series Part 1 of 2 SAP Ariba is utilized to facilitate US$ 1 trillion in commerce on an annual basis. The system provides significant contract lifecycle management capabilities that Seal Contract Analytics augment and enhance. -Seal’s data hygiene capabilities to enhance adoption and trust in ACM -Automatic metadata and DocuSign…
Seal for Procurement adds the intelligence necessary to slice, dice and analyze contracts at a meaningful level – saving companies millions and reducing risk. Consolidate access and add AI-enhanced search of contracts and DocuSign envelopes, Maintain detailed and rich metadata – dynamically, Mobilize contract data for action and work-flows, Merge contract data with spend data…
With global M&A at an all-time high of $2.1 trillion during the first half of 2018, buyers and sellers need to be at the top of their game. In this 30-minute webinar, learn how Seal for M&A puts all factors – speed, accuracy, and completeness into play, normalizing your substantive approach to improve efficiency and…
Join Christina Wojcik, VP Solutions, Seal Software, and Peggy Barber, CEO for the Americas, IACCM as they discuss the role of contract analytics in the digital transformation of contract review and management.
Watch as Seal Software’s Stuart Brock, Director Analytics Production Group and Adam Schwartz, Pre-Sales Manager for a 30-minute presentation and demo to learn how Seal’s pre-built capabilities for many common financial services use cases are saving companies significant time and money while transforming strategic processes and providing insights previously unavailable.
See law department leaders from some of the world’s best-known companies in a conversation about how they are and aren’t using artificial intelligence in their portfolio of contracts. Moderated by legal industry analyst, Ari Kaplan, alongside Seal’s General Counsel, Laurie Brasner, this discussion will share insights of, challenges with, and hopes for the successful implementation…
2018 was a busy year for financial services companies with continued enforcement actions, related fines and penalties and ongoing regulatory changes. Watch this 30-minute presentation with Seal Software subject matter experts as they examine the current state of regulation and what to consider moving forward.
Join Seal Software Director, Lynn Sumlin, as she discusses Seal’s most recent Accelerator release: Credit Agreement InsightTM.
Seal V7 provides a consumer-like search experience for accessing the fully digitized business terms and conditions contained within contracts. Options to compare, analyze and “score” contracts virtually eliminate the delays associated with “contract information requests”. Business users have secure access to the information they need when they need it, without tying up valuable legal resources,…
Join us for this webinar with DocuSign to understand the challenges and impact of the LIBOR phaseout to your business and the key steps to start preparing for the change.
Join Jim Lundy, Founder, CEO and Lead Analyst of Aragon Research and Jim Wagner, Chief Strategy Officer for Seal Software for this webinar on the shift to document and contract analytics and what it means for procurement, legal and finance teams.
This webinar will profile the impact of Seal’s AI-powered M&A Insight on three Fortune 500 M&A projects that leveraged Seal to automate and analyze key contractual terms. Seal for Strategic M&A delivers critical, actionable information with minimal SME intervention that is fast, accurate, and complete.
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) goes into effect on January 1, 2020 and promises to be one of the most comprehensive privacy laws in the United States. Similar to the European Union’s GDPR, the CCPA offers tougher restrictions and expanded rights governing the collection, use and disclosure of consumers’ personal data. With just a…
In this webinar, you will learn how Seal Software was able to extend SAP Ariba contract management software with AI to support the analysis of procurement, legal, and sell-side contract risk; the identification of opportunities; and overall contract analytics.
Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) are usually the precursor to outsourcing arrangements. Although often perceived as “simple” contracts, most organizations must address high volumes of NDAs that are typically written on third-party paper. Additionally, NDAs may originate in different business units each with very different criteria for risk acceptance. This usually requires individual manual review to ensure…
Third-party paper and highly negotiated contracts represent the highest potential for risk and require the most time to review and negotiate. Watch this recording to learn about the future state of AI-powered contract analysis for pre-execution and the value, ownership and ethics of training data used in the development of AI models.
Accelerating skill acquisition with modern learning approaches improves the rate of adoption, and the time-to-value significantly. Built on a modern learning approach, The Seal Learning Services Offering goes beyond traditional static training events. Reinforcing learning with on-demand content that enables learners to access knowledge when, where, and on the device of their choice.
Comprehensive services to maximize customer value. Seal Professional Services work with clients to ensure the system, process and people are prepared to achieve success and maximize return on investments of money and time. Accelerating success with the experience and expertise that enable transformative business opportunities.
Deploying and managing enterprise applications can be complex, expensive, and risky. There are a lot of moving parts to get an application up and running smoothly. There is cost and effort associated with hardware, configuration, networking, security, testing, DR, backup, and tuning the environments. Additionally, there are security software license costs for intrusion detection, virus scanning, and firewalls. To…
Our customer, a global leader in digital transformation with 120,000 employees, selected Seal’s AI-powered solution to quickly identify key terms across 10,000 contracts after acquisitions.
One of the world’s largest professional services and accounting firms chose Seal Software to automate over 700,000 contract review decisions in a major M&A project. With just 14 days left, the Big 4 consulting firm needed help with over 40 topics. Seal fully automated over 90%, leaving less than 1% for manual review.
Nokia Adopts Seal AI Technology for Contract Review. In a man vs. machine test, Nokia decides Seal would save the business the most money. Nokia is a Fortune 500, global leader in the telecom and networking markets. Their in-house tech team is well equipped to build their own artificial intelligence solutions. Instead, they deployed Seal…
DocuSign, the global leader in eSignature and Digital Transaction Management chose Seal Software for the discovery and data extraction across their contracts portfolio.
Seal Software’s client is a leading consulting powerhouse with expertise in Assurance, Advisory and Tax and a top-notch leader in the accounting industry. With an global employee base of over 10,000 and ever-expanding client portfolio, this organization ventured into contract management and picked Seal as a top choice for best contract management enterprise software.
Active in more than 50 countries and employing nearly 50,000 people, a 150 year old leading global financial services organization providing investment banking private banking and wealth management services, faced an increasing number of regulatory requests. With the aim of increasing their level of service to their global customers, this organization approached Seal to explore…
A leading FinTech company had a rapidly growing corpus of contracts that needed reviewing, but the paralegals and attorneys the company traditionally outsourced were inefficient and expensive – and frequently failed to identify the nonstandard and complex clauses unique to their business. This cases study outlines the FinTech company’s journey from using Seal Software for…
Known for the manufacture of high-end medical devices used in treating advanced heart failure conditions, a world-class medical device company experiencing a breach approached Seal Software for help in containing the said breach. Seal helped the organization avert such a dire consequence by creating a fully visible, accessible and searchable contract portfolio and lowering processing…
Founded in Chicago and with over 2,500 employees, a leading Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) organization’s mission was to improve performance, comply with complex regulations and reduce costs for their clients. With a track record of delivering excellent results, this LPO customer approached Seal with the goal of improving the firm’s risk management services to their…
The media industry is undergoing a transformation with disruptive technologies and newer content-delivery models. Engaged in the production and marketing of entertainment, news, and information products and services to a global audience, the world’s largest mass media organization donned a proactive hat and approached Seal for their unique contract management needs.
Established in 2005, an independent oil and gas exploration production company headquartered in the middle-east, dealing with a vast array of government policies, tax incentives, and subsidies, obtained the best cost, effort and operational value when they chose Seal Software for their contract management purposes.
