Mergers & Acquistions

Don’t let your deal fall apart because of a poor process.
Your firm is the crucial linchpin for your client’s M&A deal. You’re responsible for managing thousands of critical documents – information that must be securely shared with buyers, sellers and other parties. Any gaps in timing or availability of key documents can impact deadlines, valuations and your reputation. You need an information sharing process that helps, not hinders the deal.

Challenges & Opportunities
You’re under increased pressure to maximize deal values and shorten deal timeframes. Deals break down when the information sharing process impedes on the deal getting done on time. To ensure process efficiency, you need to scale your virtual data rooms in real-time, to the largest possible universe of bidders (with full teams of experts/advisors) in the shortest amount of time. You need a commonly accessible platform that will guarantee information integrity and security.

Products & Services That Can Help
IntraLinks for Mergers & Acquisitions is the industry standard for dealroom document repositories and M&A success. Leverage IntraLinks to build a standard and repeatable workflow for your attorneys that is highly efficient for working on core deal documentation. Maximize deal values. Accelerate the deal process. Guarantee confidentiality. Diversify deal completion risk. Create more value for your clients.

• As a fully hosted, multi-tenant Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering – IntraLinks can be fully provisioned and operational within 30 minutes with no additional hardware or software required. As an outside service, the cost of IntraLinks can be passed through to end clients on a turn-key basis.
• During contract negotiation, IntraLinks provides group and user–level secure workspaces for sharing and collaboration on deal documentation. Law firms have complete control of document management for versioning and finalization.
• Document Locking & Protection ensures information security by restricting document printing, forwarding and saving – as well as enabling watermark security.
• Real-time reporting shows information review activity to deliver critical insight about buyer behavior.
• Audit capability for disclosure levels, across all parties, supports compliance and reduces litigation exposure.