Export & Reporting for Legal Documents

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TL;DR

Document management is not only about having the right documents in the right state — it's about being able to prove it. Investors, regulators, lenders, and acquirers all want evidence of your document landscape: what you have, when it was executed, what its status is, and when it next needs attention. Scrib🐮's M5 Dashboard gives you the tools to manage this without legal expertise.

The Challenge

Due diligence processes, regulatory audits, and lender reviews all demand structured documentary evidence on timescales that do not accommodate manual compilation. A typical Series A due diligence process requires:

• A complete list of the company's constitutional documents (articles, shareholders' agreement, any amendments)
• Evidence of filing with the relevant company registry
• All material contracts (including leases and employment contracts above threshold value)
• A compliance certificate confirming that annual filings are current
• A data room organised by category with documents accessible to the investor's legal team

Compiling this from email chains, shared drives, and separate government portals takes days. Errors in the compilation (a missing document, an incorrect status) can delay a funding round or derail an acquisition.

For regulatory audits (employment tribunal, HMRC audit, ASIC inquiry, Bolagsverket request), the same problem exists: the information is available, but assembling it into a coherent, verifiable package takes time and introduces risk of omission.

How Scrib🐮 Solves It

Scrib🐮's Export & Reporting module generates structured exports of your document register, compliance status, and filing history on demand.

Standard reports:

• Document Register: full list of all documents in the account, with status, execution date, next action date, and filing reference numbers — available as PDF or CSV
• Compliance Status Report: jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction view of all annual compliance obligations, whether met or outstanding, with due dates — formatted for board or adviser review
• Filing History Report: chronological record of all government submissions made through Scrib🐮, with dates and reference numbers
• Due Diligence Pack: structured export for a selected entity, combining constitutional documents, filing evidence, and compliance status in a single PDF

Custom reports:

• Filter by jurisdiction, document type, date range, or status
• Select specific documents for export (for targeted adviser review)
• Include or exclude cost data, comment threads, and audit trail

Export formats:

• PDF: formatted with cover page, table of contents, and page numbers — ready for sharing
• CSV: flat structured data for import into spreadsheets or accounting software
• JSON: structured data export for integration with other systems

Data room integration: Scrib🐮 exports can be uploaded directly to a data room (Datasite, Intralinks, virtual data room) organised by the document category structure of the report.

What's Included in Scrib🐮 M5 Dashboard

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Free tools to get started now:

• Company Formation Cost Calculator
• Director Eligibility Checker
• Company Name Checker
• Filing Deadlines Calculator
• Employment Contract Checker

Official Government Resources

• Companies House — Document Filing History
• ASIC — Company Documents Register
• Corporations Canada — Annual Return Records
• NZ Companies Office — Document Retrieval
• Bolagsverket — Company Information Retrieval

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How quickly can I generate a due diligence pack?

A due diligence pack for a single entity is generated in under 60 seconds. For accounts with multiple entities across multiple jurisdictions, allow up to 5 minutes for a full account export. All exports are delivered as a downloadable PDF link sent to your registered email.

Q: Can we customise the branding on exported reports?

Owners can add their company logo and contact details to exported reports in Account Settings > Report Branding. The Scrib🐮 watermark appears on all exports indicating the source system.

Q: Does Scrib🐮 retain a copy of every export?

Yes. Every export is logged in your audit trail with the date, the requesting team member, and the report type. The export itself is stored for 90 days in your account and can be re-downloaded within that period.

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