Why Your Consultant’s Report Is a Legal Liability

Send us Fan Mail In the high-stakes world of Life Science M&A, hiring expert consultants for GXP, IT, and data privacy is standard operating procedure. But there is a hidden structural flaw in most due diligence programs: Scope Creep. When a consultant identifies "high risk" in a data transfer mechanism, they aren't just giving a business metric—they are venturing into legal opinion. Without the protection of attorney-client privilege, these "compliance scorecards" and "heat maps" are dis...