In the high-stakes world of M&A transactions, deal certainty is everything. Parties invest significant time, resources, and effort into negotiating agreements, yet even the most well-structured deals can fall apart due to logistical hurdles and trust issues. This is where the documentary escrow (or documentary storage) agreement steps in – not as a mere administrative tool but as a powerful mechanism that safeguards documents, mitigates risks and ensures seamless completion of the deal.