Microsoft Copilot x Emma Legal
M&A Depth for Copilot Users
Microsoft Copilot is built for productivity across the Microsoft 365 suite. However, M&A due diligence demands a purpose-built workflow: data-room connectivity, structured red-flag detection, client-ready reporting, and deal-team collaboration. That's where Emma delivers what Copilot can't.
| Emma | Microsoft Copilot | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Document-based pricing. Visit our Pricing page for more. | Microsoft 365 E3/E5 base licence, ranging from $18 to $30 per month, billed per seat. |
| Document Management | ||
| Connect external data room | ||
| SS&C Intralinks VDRpro or DealCentre AI |
✓ | ✗ |
| Ideals | ✓ | ✗ |
| Datasite | ✓ Coming Soon |
✗ |
| Virtual Vaults | ✓ | ✗ |
| HighQ (Thomson Reuters) | ✓ Early |
✗ |
| Use as stand-alone data room | ||
| Drag-and-Drop folders up to 10 GB | ✓ | ✓ |
| OneDrive | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sharepoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Google Drive | ✓ | ✗ |
| Box.com | ✓ | ✗ |
| Dropbox | ✓ | ✗ |
| Information Request List (IRL) | ||
| Structure data rooms based on own IRL or DD questionnaire | ✓ | ✗ |
| Gap analysis of missing documents | ✓ | ✗ |
| Red Flag Detection | ||
| Ask questions per document type | ✓ | ✓ |
| Check clauses across entire data room | ✓ | ✗ |
| Red flag Reporting | ||
| Shareable red flag Dashboard for clients | ✓ | ✗ |
| Generate final red flag Report (.pdf or .docx) | ✓ | ✓ Draft Word docs. Not a structured LDD report. |
| Branded report | ✓ | ✗ |
| Workflow | ||
| Approval per document | ✓ | ✗ |
| Approval per red flag | ✓ | ✗ |
| Playbooks | ✓ M&A centered |
✓ Agents/prompts only. No M&A workflow. |
| Support manual DD process | ✓ | ✗ |
| Matrix | ||
| VDR overview with tags, key terms, formatting options, etc | ✓ | ✗ |
| Document comparison | ✓ | ✗ |
| Colour coding per red flag | ✓ | ✗ |
| Click to see document and red flag | ✓ | ✗ |
| Collaboration | ||
| Role-based access | ✓ | ✓ Via MS 365 permissions only. |
| Audit trail | ✓ | ✓ Via MS Purview/Compliance. |
| Invite external firms | ✓ | ✓ Via Azure B2B. |
| Support | ||
| Premium chat support + Engagement Manager | ✓ | ✓ General support |
Wondering what Emma will uncover in your next deal?
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