Understanding the contract lifecycle is essential for legal, procurement, and contract management teams aiming to streamline operations. This guide explores the eight key stages of the contract lifecycle and how contract lifecycle management (CLM) software can optimize each phase for better compliance, efficiency, and collaboration.
The 8 Stages of the Contract Lifecycle
By Jamie Reedy on 10/15/25
What is Contract Lifecycle Management?
By Sean Heck on 03/15/24
Organizations of all sizes face the need to juggle multiple digital contracts simultaneously, with each contract being at a different stage of the contract lifecycle. Leading contract management software saves time, reduces risks, improves productivity, and maximizes a contract's value. But what is the contract lifecycle management process? Read on to find out!
How Contract Review Can Be Easy With CLM Software
By Sean Heck on 01/16/23
Contract review is a crucial contract management stage. Unfortunately, far too many organizations overlook this process or leverage out-of-date methods that can increase unnecessary risk.
Thankfully, we can establish a contract review processes checklist and manage the life of a contract with leading contract management software. Let’s get started.
Contract Drafting Made Easy With Contract Software
By Sean Heck on 11/28/22
Contract drafting is a multi-faceted and complex process. Document collaboration, contract authoring, negotiation, terms and conditions, and other relevant steps can be challenging. They are all the more challenging if you are relying on manual tools - such as shared drives and emails. Leave tedious, manual contract drafting methods in the past by embracing robust contract management software.