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Today's Contract Management: What Real Contract Managers Want, Fear, & Expect Next

Written by CobbleStone Software | May 20, 2026 1:45:29 PM

The State of Contract Management in 2026: What Professionals Really Think

Contract management is entering a pivotal moment — and the people closest to the work are redefining what matters most.

In this interactive webinar, we’ll unpack original 2026 survey data from hundreds of contract management professionals to reveal how teams are thinking about AI, workflow automation, compliance, and the future of CLM software.

We’ll confront common assumptions around contract AI, explore what features actually deliver value today, and examine how contract managers expect their needs to evolve over the next 2–3 years.

You won’t just watch charts — you’ll participate. Attendees will weigh in live as we compare audience perspectives with real survey findings, sparking practical discussions around priorities, risks, and opportunities shaping contract management right now.

You’ll learn:

• Why most contract managers plan to expand AI usage — despite budget and compliance concerns.

• Which CLM features are considered “non-negotiable” vs. “nice to have” in 2026.

• What improvements contract managers want most in their day-to-day workflows.

• How AI is expected to support risk, compliance, and efficiency moving forward.

• What contract professionals say they’ll prioritize when choosing a CLM provider next.

Whether you’re evaluating new technology, optimizing existing processes, or planning for the future, this session delivers data‑backed insight you can immediately apply.

Event Details

Date: June 2nd, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET

Unable to join us live? Register anyway and we’ll send you the full recording to watch anytime.