The 2025 State of Contract Management Report

The year 2025 marks a pivotal juncture for the discipline of contract management, a function increasingly recognized as a linchpin for legal operations efficiency, robust risk mitigation, and the achievement of strategic objectives.

This in-depth report provides a comprehensive analysis of the current state of
contract lifecycle management, meticulously dissecting key statistical findings derived from a survey of hundreds of contract operations professionals to offer a nuanced understanding of prevailing trends, persistent challenges, and the critical need for future advancements driven by technology. By amplifying the voices and experiences of those at the forefront of contract management, we aim to elucidate the multifaceted opportunities and enduring obstacles that define this dynamic and increasingly vital landscape.