Choosing the right Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) solution is a critical decision for any in-house legal team. The right tool can streamline your processes, improve compliance, and empower your team to focus on more strategic tasks. But with so many options available, how do you know which solution is the best fit for your organization? At IRIS, we’ve partnered with numerous legal teams, supporting them in their decision-making process to make a profound decision. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the key criteria you should consider when evaluating CLM solutions, ensuring you select a tool that meets your [...]

At IRIS, we’ve seen firsthand how in-house legal teams operate under constant pressure. Balancing the demands of the business with the need to stay compliant and manage risk is no small feat, especially when you’re dealing with a high volume of contracts. Over the years, we’ve helped many legal teams transition from manual, fragmented processes to more streamlined and efficient operations. One of the key tools in making this shift is a robust platform for Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM). But why exactly do in-house legal teams need CLM? Let’s dive into the benefits of Contract Lifecycle Management and how [...]

At IRIS, we’ve had the privilege of partnering with countless in-house legal teams, helping them navigate the complexities of contract management. We understand the pressures you face—balancing compliance, efficiency, and organizational goals—all while managing a mountain of contracts. Through our experiences, we’ve developed a deep understanding of the contract lifecycle and how to make each stage work for you. Think of this guide as a conversation with a peer who’s been in the trenches with you, someone who’s faced the same hurdles and discovered practical ways to make the process smoother and more effective. The Six Stages of the [...]

When it comes to implementing a new Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) solution, one of the biggest challenges in-house legal teams face is securing buy-in from leadership. While the benefits of CLM are clear to those managing contracts daily, convincing decision-makers to invest in a new system requires a well-crafted business case. At IRIS, we’ve partnered with many legal teams to help them articulate the value of a Contract Lifecycle Management solution, translating operational benefits into strategic advantages that resonate with executives. Here’s a guide on how to build a compelling business case for adopting a CLM solution within your [...]