M&A
Fennemore Lucent Merger Brings AI-Driven Push Into Flat Fees
Fennemore is accelerating efforts to explore alternative billing models
Elevate Acquires Consulting Company Redgrave Data
Legal software and services provider Elevate has acquired Redgrave
Big Law Mergers Pop as Firms Hit Gas in Industry’s Race to Scale
A Philadelphia law firm picked up a Seattle-based competitor.
Legaltech Litera acquires records management SaaS Filetrail
Legaltech Litera has acquired Filetrail, an information governance and
LexisNexis to Acquire Henchman: A New Chapter in Legal Drafting
On Monday, June 3rd 2024, LexisNexis announced the planned
SurePoint® Technologies Acquires Leopard Solutions
AUSTIN, Tex.—May 16, 2024—SurePoint Technologies, the leading provider of
Legal app inCase bought by Access Group’s legal division
Access Legal, a division of the Loughborough-based Access Group,
DocuSign Acquires Lexion, Tapping Its AI Models for Future Features
DocuSign’s artificial intelligence resources have reportedly been boosted as
US law firms Troutman Pepper, Locke Lord in talks to merge
U.S. law firms Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders and Locke
Saifr acquires GOST to enhance regulatory solutions amidst growing risks
Saifr has announced its strategic acquisition of GOST, an
Harbor Acquires Pinnacle, Expanding Presence in UK, Europeand Asia Pacific
Expert services providers join forces to deliver strategy, legal
Westernacher Solutions consolidates its position in the LegalTech industry by acquiring Justin Legal Tech GmbH
At the turn of the year, Westernacher Solutions, the
Encompass Corporation snaps up CoorpID and Blacksmith KYC from ING
Encompass Corporation plots the enhancement of its corporate Know
A&O, Shearman tie-up likely to set tone for more merger activity this year
Warwick Place Legal’s Robert Bata looks ahead at the
Mishcon de Reya enters ALSP market with acquisition of Flex Legal
Mishcon de Reya has made its first acquisition in
Kirkland & Ellis top M&A legal adviser during Q1–Q3 2023
Kirkland & Ellis – top M&A legal adviser during
Allen & Overy sells legal tech unit to private equity groups
UK law firm is latest business to take PE
Crowdfunder acquires crowdfunding platform for legal fees
Fundraising platform Crowdfunder has acquired CrowdJustice, a platform for
DealPulse to Acquire Matterhorn Transactions
DealPulse, a Maker5 Venture Studio company, announced today that
Iomart Group Acquires Accesspoint Technologies
The tech company announced the acquisition as part of
Inflexion sells Chambers and Partners in £400mn plus deal
Source: FTAuthors: Will Louch and Suzi Ring US mid-market investors Abry Partners
Thomson Reuters Completes Acquisition of Westlaw Japan Business
Thomson Reuters, a global content and technology company, recently
Exterro Acquires Data Discovery Solutions Leader Divebell
Source: Yahoo Finance Exterro, a leading provider of legal
Rotheras Solicitors LLP and Bray & Bray Solicitors merge to create a 200-strong team
Rotheras Solicitors LLP, based in Nottingham, and Bray &
Actionstep Expands Its Reach by Acquiring North American Legal Accounting Solution Soluno
Actionstep, the cloud-based practice management system provider originally hailing
India’s law firms BTG Legal and Advaya Legal merge to form BTG Advaya
Mumbai-based law firms BTG Legal and Advaya Legal have
Irwin Mitchell acquires family law firm Silk Family Law
Irwin Mitchell is planning to expand its family law
In A $1B E-Discovery Acquisition Double-Play, Reveal Acquires Both Logikcull and IPRO
Source: Law NextBy Robert Ambrogi The e-discovery landscape will
Actionstep acquires Australian legal software company FilePro
Source: Actionstep Actionstep, the cloud practice management platform for
Fox Rothschild absorbs small New Jersey law firm
Source: ReutersBy Sara Merken U.S. law firm Fox Rothschild
Reveal Acquires Logikcull and IPRO
Source: BusinessWire Reveal, a global provider of a category-leading
EverService Acquires iLawyer Marketing to Provide End-to-End Legal Technology Solutions
Source: BusinessWire EverService Holdings, LLC (“EverService”) acquired iLawyer Marketing (“iLawyer”), a legal-focused
US law firm Clark Hill acquires HBMO Solicitors
Source: RTE HBMO Solicitors, formerly known as Noel Smyth
Bold Acquisition Signals a New Era in Legal Technology: SG Americas Securities LLC Invests in CS Disco
Source: BestStocksBy Yasmin Mendonca In an intriguing turn of
Thomson Reuters Completes Acquisition of Casetext, Inc.
Source: Investor Observer Thomson Reuters Corporation (“Thomson Reuters”) (NYSE
Level Legal Acquires PC Forensics, Adding New Internal Forensics Team
Dallas-based concierge eDiscovery, managed review, and consulting company Level
CyberTech Check Point snaps up Perimeter 81 in $490m deal
CyberTech firm Check Point has recently entered into a definitive agreement
Case Law Analytics Joins Lexisnexis
LexisNexis announces today the acquisition of Case Law Analytics,
Alt Legal acquires business of trademark docketing software competitor TM Cloud
Kansas City-headquartered automated trademark docketing software provider Alt Legal
Lawyers on Demand sells up to Consilio
Source: The Law Society Gazette Lawyers on Demand, an
Blue chip three-way Italian merger unveiled to create €120m law firm
Source: Global Legal Post Gattai Minoli Partners and Pedersoli
Global law firm DWF confirms £342m takeover deal
Source: Insider Global law firm DWF has been taken
Microsoft may proceed with $69bn Activision Blizzard deal, judge rules
Source: Guardian Judge dismisses FTC request to halt deal
Thomson Reuters buys Casetext, an AI legal tech startup, for $650M in cash
Source: TechCrunchBy Kyle Wiggers Thomson Reuters has entered into
Regtech firm MCO makes third acquisition as it snaps up Fairwords
Source: Businesswire MyComplianceOffice Inc (MCO), a leading provider of
Bank and payment data fintech Ribbit acquires regtech ValidiFI
Source: Fintech FuturesBy Alex Pugh Alternative bank and payment
Allen & Overy and Shearman plan merger to create $3.4bn law firm
Source: Financial TimesBy Kate Beioley Deal is first tie-up
Verified acquires Pliance to compliment digital signatures with AML automation
Source: Biometric UpdateBy William McCurdy Swedish Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company
EU approves Microsoft’s takeover of Activision Blizzard
Source: The Guardian The EU has approved Microsoft’s $69bn