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63 articles tagged private-equity
IP Assignment Clauses PE Buyers Miss: Chain of Title Risks in M&A
Gaps in IP assignment clauses are among the most overlooked risks in private equity acquisitions. This guide covers chain of title issues, employee invention assignments, contractor work-for-hire provisions, and open source risks that PE deal teams should flag during diligence.
The Sampling Problem: Why PE Firms Review 10-20% of Contracts and What They Miss
Private equity diligence teams routinely sample 10-20% of a target's contracts due to time and cost constraints. The other 80-90% contains risks that surface post-closing. Here is what 100% coverage looks like and why it changes deal economics.
How to Review a Limited Partnership Agreement: Complete Guide
A comprehensive guide to reviewing Limited Partnership Agreements, including key provisions, negotiation points, and common issues.
How to Review Limited Partnership Agreements
LPA analysis and negotiation.
How Mage Identified Key Employee Retention Risks
Real-world case study: how mage identified key employee retention risks. See how Mage Private Equity delivered results.
How a Private Equity Fund Uses Mage Litigation to Transform Due Diligence
Case study: How a private equity fund leverages Mage Litigation to improve efficiency and outcomes.
How a PE Firm Reviewed 50 Portfolio Company Contracts
Real-world case study: how a pe firm reviewed 50 portfolio company contracts. See how Mage Private Equity delivered results.
The Complete Guide to Mage Private Equity: AI-Powered Portfolio Company Diligence
A comprehensive guide to using Mage Private Equity for Portfolio company diligence, fund formation docs. Learn how AI transforms private equity legal work.
The Lawyer's Guide to Secondaries
Secondary transaction structures.
How a Fund Formation Team Analyzed LP Side Letters
Real-world case study: how a fund formation team analyzed lp side letters. See how Mage Private Equity delivered results.
Understanding ILPA Guidelines
Institutional LP standards.
The Complete Guide to GP Commitments
General partner commitment structures.
How a Private Equity Fund Uses Mage Real Estate to Transform Due Diligence
Case study: How a private equity fund leverages Mage Real Estate to improve efficiency and outcomes.
The Complete LPA Review Checklist for 2026
A comprehensive lpa review checklist covering all key areas.
The Fund Launch Checklist: Step-by-Step Workflow Guide
Fund formation workflow.
How Mage Private Equity Reviews Fund Formation Documents
Learn how Mage Private Equity uses AI to reviews fund formation documents. See how our redline feature transforms private equity workflows.
Introducing Integration for Mage Private Equity
Announcing a new integration for Mage Private Equity that improves portfolio company diligence.
How to Handle Fund Restructurings
GP-led secondaries and continuations.
How Mage Helped a PE Firm Exit a Portfolio Investment
Real-world case study: how mage helped a pe firm exit a portfolio investment. See how Mage Private Equity delivered results.
How a Investment Bank Uses Mage Private Equity to Transform Due Diligence
Case study: How a investment bank leverages Mage Private Equity to improve efficiency and outcomes.
How to Negotiate Subscription Agreements
Capital commitment documentation.
How to Conduct Portfolio Company Diligence
Portfolio company review process.
How a In-House Legal Team Uses Mage Private Equity to Transform Due Diligence
Case study: How a in-house legal team leverages Mage Private Equity to improve efficiency and outcomes.
The Portfolio Reporting: Step-by-Step Workflow Guide
Regular portfolio updates.
How to Handle LP Advisory Committees
LPAC governance and operations.
The Guide to PE Fund Economics
Management fees and carry.
Introducing Performance Improvement for Mage Private Equity
Announcing a new performance improvement for Mage Private Equity that improves portfolio company diligence.
How a Private Equity Fund Uses Mage Private Equity to Transform Due Diligence
Case study: How a private equity fund leverages Mage Private Equity to improve efficiency and outcomes.
How Mage Private Equity Identifies Change of Control Triggers
Learn how Mage Private Equity uses AI to identifies change of control triggers. See how our questionnaire feature transforms private equity workflows.
How to Analyze Waterfall Calculations
Distribution waterfall mechanics.
How Mage Tracked Carried Interest Waterfall Provisions
Real-world case study: how mage tracked carried interest waterfall provisions. See how Mage Private Equity delivered results.
The Complete Fund Formation Checklist for 2026
A comprehensive fund formation checklist covering all key areas.
How Mage Private Equity Tracks Side Letter Provisions
Learn how Mage Private Equity uses AI to tracks side letter provisions. See how our disclosure feature transforms private equity workflows.
How to Structure Management Incentives
Management equity and incentives.
Understanding Exit Strategies for PE
IPO, sale, and recap exits.
How Mage Identified Material Adverse Change Triggers
Real-world case study: how mage identified material adverse change triggers. See how Mage Private Equity delivered results.
Understanding Key Person Provisions
Key person clauses and triggers.
Introducing Enhanced Capability for Mage Private Equity
Announcing a new enhanced capability for Mage Private Equity that improves portfolio company diligence.
The Lawyer's Guide to Side Letters
MFN and side letter management.
How a Am Law 50 Uses Mage Private Equity to Transform Due Diligence
Case study: How a am law 50 leverages Mage Private Equity to improve efficiency and outcomes.
How Secondaries Fund Used Mage for LP Interest Transfers
Real-world case study: how secondaries fund used mage for lp interest transfers. See how Mage Private Equity delivered results.
How Mage Private Equity Analyzes Waterfall Calculations
Learn how Mage Private Equity uses AI to analyzes waterfall calculations. See how our variance feature transforms private equity workflows.
How Mage Private Equity Reviews Portfolio Company Financials
Learn how Mage Private Equity uses AI to reviews portfolio company financials. See how our tabular feature transforms private equity workflows.
Understanding Subscription Credit Facilities
Subscription line financing.
How to Handle PE Fund Reporting
Investor reporting requirements.
How a Boutique M&A Firm Uses Mage Private Equity to Transform Due Diligence
Case study: How a boutique m&a firm leverages Mage Private Equity to improve efficiency and outcomes.
How a Private Equity Fund Uses Mage M&A to Transform Due Diligence
Case study: How a private equity fund leverages Mage M&A to improve efficiency and outcomes.
How to Review Co-Investment Arrangements
Co-invest documentation.
Introducing UI Update for Mage Private Equity
Announcing a new ui update for Mage Private Equity that improves portfolio company diligence.
How Mage Private Equity Analyzes Management Agreements
Learn how Mage Private Equity uses AI to analyzes management agreements. See how our memo feature transforms private equity workflows.
How a Growth Equity Fund Analyzed Preferred Stock Terms
Real-world case study: how a growth equity fund analyzed preferred stock terms. See how Mage Private Equity delivered results.
How a Am Law 100 Uses Mage Private Equity to Transform Due Diligence
Case study: How a am law 100 leverages Mage Private Equity to improve efficiency and outcomes.
How a Mid-Size Firm Uses Mage Private Equity to Transform Due Diligence
Case study: How a mid-size firm leverages Mage Private Equity to improve efficiency and outcomes.
How Mage Supported a Management Buyout Transaction
Real-world case study: how mage supported a management buyout transaction. See how Mage Private Equity delivered results.
Introducing New Feature for Mage Private Equity
Announcing a new new feature for Mage Private Equity that improves portfolio company diligence.
How a PE Legal Team Managed Add-On Acquisitions
Real-world case study: how a pe legal team managed add-on acquisitions. See how Mage Private Equity delivered results.
How a Private Equity Fund Uses Mage IP to Transform Due Diligence
Case study: How a private equity fund leverages Mage IP to improve efficiency and outcomes.
The LP Onboarding Process: Step-by-Step Workflow Guide
New investor onboarding.
How a Corporate Development Team Uses Mage Private Equity to Transform Due Diligence
Case study: How a corporate development team leverages Mage Private Equity to improve efficiency and outcomes.
The Complete Guide to PE Fund Formation
Fund structuring and documentation.
How a Private Equity Fund Uses Mage Capital Markets to Transform Due Diligence
Case study: How a private equity fund leverages Mage Capital Markets to improve efficiency and outcomes.
How to Structure Add-On Acquisitions
Platform and add-on strategy.
Understanding Management Company Arrangements
GP and management co structures.