Contract Review & Redlining for Securities Attorneys with Workiva

Run contract review & redlining on autopilot inside Workiva.

Workiva Securities Attorney Securities & Capital Markets

The Problem

Securities & Capital Markets contracts land in the inbox at volume — NDAs, MSAs, vendor agreements — and the partner has to choose between reviewing them and doing actual legal work.

What We Build in Workiva

AI redlines against the firm's playbook in Workiva, flags non-standard terms with a risk rating, and drafts a client-ready summary — 80% of low-risk contracts clear without partner time. Purpose-built for teams running Workiva — uses the native API or agent integration so nothing leaves the system of record.

Workiva Integration Approach

1

Audit your Workiva configuration

We map the specific Workiva objects, custom fields, and workflows the automation needs to touch for your securities & capital markets practice.

2

Build on the Workiva API or agent

Integration happens inside Workiva — no data leaves the system, no parallel tool for your team to learn, no license changes.

3

Human-in-the-loop handoff

Every automation routes exceptions back to a human in Workiva with enough context to act — AI handles the 80%, your team owns the judgment calls.

Frequently asked

Does this contract review & redlining automation work natively in Workiva?+

Yes — we build directly on Workiva's API or agent integration. Your data stays in Workiva, your securities attorneys keep the same login and UI, and there's no parallel system for the team to learn.

What Workiva configuration do we need before deployment?+

We work with your existing Workiva setup. During discovery we map the specific objects, custom fields, and workflows the automation touches — no rip-and-replace required for securities & capital markets teams.

Can Workiva handle contract review & redlining on its own?+

Workiva handles configuration; AI handles judgment. Native Workiva workflows route deterministic tasks; our automation layer adds the AI judgment Workiva doesn't ship out of the box — document classification, exception triage, drafting.

Is Workiva the right tool for contract review & redlining for securities attorneys?+

Workiva is widely used among securities & capital markets teams precisely because of its data model around contract review & redlining. We've deployed this workflow on Workiva for similar firms and the integration is well-trodden.

What's the typical ROI of contract review & redlining automation in Workiva?+

For securities & capital markets firms running Workiva, automation typically pays back inside the first quarter — measured against the loaded cost of the securities attorney hours absorbed. Higher volumes deploy faster.

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See this running in your Workiva instance

30-minute call. We'll look at your actual Workiva setup and show exactly how this workflow fits.

More About This Workflow

Contract Review & Redlining for Securities Attorneys

AI redlines against the firm's playbook in Workiva, flags non-standard terms with a risk rating, and drafts a client-ready summary — 80% of low-risk contracts clear without partner time.

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