Due Diligence

Organize and verify the opportunity

Thoughtful systems for legal, contract and compliance diligence. Whether evaluating a transaction or performing an internal review, design your diligence for action.

Cut through the noise with Proviso.

Modular diligence

Available in discrete tasks or full-service deep dives. Customize the Proviso experience and manage legal spend appropriately across different risk profiles and stages.

Tech-forward service

Quality and efficiency you deserve. Use our tech-enabled process managed by experienced deal attorneys.

Partnered options

Flexible engagements for teaming with lead counsel. Bring in Proviso for primary or auxiliary deal support.

Meet with us to scope out your diligence needs.

Examples of diligence services:

Corporate
  • Organizational documents

  • Capitalization review

  • Governance review

  • Directors and officers

  • Approval requirements

  • Related-party transactions

Contracts
  • Contract inventory

  • Customer contract review

  • Supplier contract review

  • Assignment/change of control analysis

  • Commercial term summaries

  • Restrictive covenant analysis

Debt
  • Payoff requirements

  • Lien searches

  • Assumption options

Real Estate
  • Title

  • Encumbrances

  • Lease review

  • Approval requirements

Personal Property
  • Title

  • Registrations

  • Intellectual property ownership

Compliance
  • General compliance 

  • Required licenses and permits

  • Transferability issues

Labor & Employment
  • Employee/contractor classifications

  • FLSA exempt/nonexempt classifications

  • Immigration/work authorizations

  • Key-man risks

  • Employment agreement review

  • Compensation and benefits

Litigation
  • Litigation searches

  • Background checks

  • Risk assessments

Other Diligence

Our network of specialists are available to support additional subject matters, including:

  • Tax

  • Regulatory

  • Environmental

  • Intellectual Property

  • Privacy and Security

  • Antitrust

  • Insurance

TESTIMONIALS

Hear It From Our Clients

“Great job supporting and advising on a buy-side acquisition, from due diligence through to closing. the table stakes competencies are all there, and the communication, responsiveness, and availability were all extremely helpful … the team also went above and beyond their scope to handle document production and other activities that would have normally been the responsibility of the seller's counsel”

Dean Avgiris

The Mobile Locker Co.

“Delivers outstanding legal support, expertly handling our legal reviews and compliance needs with clarity and precision. their practical approach and timely communication have made navigating complex issues seamless”

Shawn McCoy

Precision Safe Sidewalks

“Handled all legal aspects with great care and competence moving us through all hurdles to a successful closing”

Palma Bordan

Richmond Advantage

“Extremely responsive and knowledgeable, understands the nuances of my business … and has a great network of specialists when more niche needs arise”

Joe Foster

Chester Companies,
a collection of home services businesses

“Quick, seamless, and transparent. they helped me with some critical documents for my business and turned everything around ahead of schedule”

Jason Lalk

Remote Growth Partners

“Extremely responsive and on top of things even though our timelines fell over December holidays… super grateful”

Daniel Solid

BlueRyse

“Able to work on accelerated timelines as needed for quick turnarounds. we're happy with the outcome and looking forward to continuing to work with Matt and his team for any future legal needs”

Roy Walker

Carroll Mechanical

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The Latest From Proviso

Learn from tools and tips, and stay current with sector perspectives.

Feb 17, 2026

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Matt Bowles

Resources

The Latest From Proviso

Learn from tools and tips, and stay current with sector perspectives.

Feb 17, 2026

|

Matt Bowles