Financial Times M&A

JULY 7, 2023

Elite attorneys accused of engineering ‘improper bonus payment’ after it defended group’s board in 2022 buyout fight

Law Firms 98

Law Firms Legal Buyout 98

The Motley Fool

JUNE 11, 2024

It's being sued by its investors Two law firms also filed class action lawsuits against VinFast this April for allegedly making unrealistic delivery forecasts prior to its public debut. Several other law firms are still asking investors to join their similar class action lawsuits. billion in 2022 to $2.4 billion in 2023.

Law Firms 246

Law Firms Legal Conglomerates Investors 246

FinSMEs

APRIL 16, 2025

Finch Legal, a NYC-based pre-litigation operations platform built for personal injury law firms, raised a Seed funding round of undisclosed amount.

Law Firms 67

Law Firms Funds Legal Capital 67

Financial Times M&A

JULY 27, 2024

London’s legal elite post surge in profits despite growing threat from US rivals in the capital

Law Firms 78

Law Firms Legal Capital 78

FinSMEs

MARCH 14, 2025

Clio, a Dublin, Ireland-based cloud-based legal technology company, acquired ShareDo, a Manchester, UK-based provider of an adaptive work management platform. With the acquisition, Clio now offers a fully comprehensive solution for law firms of all sizes. The amount of the deal was not disclosed.

Law Firms 57

Law Firms Legal Companies 57

Financial Times M&A

OCTOBER 30, 2023

UK law firm is latest business to take PE money to help expand non-core units

Legal 105

Legal Law Firms 105

The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

DLA Piper, the third-largest law firm in the US by revenue, is setting up a special department to advise companies involved in commercial space exploration. As reported by the Financial Times, it's part of a growing number of major law firms looking to tap into the commercial space race.

Law Firms 130

Law Firms Legal Private Companies Companies 130

Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Inflexion bought the legal ranking and insights business in March 2018, in what City A.M. Chambers and Partners ranks over 80,000 lawyers and law firms by practice area in almost 200 jurisdictions since 1990. According to the Financial Times , the business is being sold to US investment group Abry Partners.

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Legal Law Firms 130

FinSMEs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Tempello, a San Diego, CA-based AI-driven legal technology company, raised a pre-seed funding of undisclosed amount. Founders Innovation Group provided the funding. The company is using the funds to expand operations and its development efforts.

Law Firms 108

Law Firms Legal Funds Companies 108

Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 5, 2023

NorthWall Capital (NorthWall), a credit investment firm delivering private capital solutions to counterparties in Western Europe, has exited its investment in global law firm Pogust Goodhead following a $552m investment by Gramercy Funds Management LLC (Gramercy).

Law Firms 105

Law Firms Investing Legal Finance 105

The Big Picture

APRIL 22, 2023

 This week, we speak with Brian Hamburger , founder and chief executive officer of the business / regulatory compliance consultancy MarketCounsel , as well as the founder and chief counsel of the Hamburger Law Firm, a boutique law firm that focuses on investment and securities industry matters.

Law Firms 120

Law Firms Legal Consulting Consultants 120

Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Highland Europe, a private investment firm focussed on investments in growth-stage technology and consumer companies, has appointed Josephine Healy as General Counsel to lead the firm’s legal department. Josephine is delighted to now join the fund full-time.

Law Firms 94

Law Firms Legal Investment Firms Funds 94

The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

As part of the deal, Scilex is on the hook for $12 million of legal fees that Sorrento must pay the law firm Paul Hastings. In the short run, the extra expense of buying back its own shares and paying for legal fees will cut into capital. The deal is expected to close on Sept.

Law Firms 130

Law Firms Legal Finance Financing 130

Private Equity Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

Law firm Ogier has relocated Ridhiima Kapoor, a Senior Transactional Specialist in its investment funds and corporate teams in the Cayman Islands, to Dubai. Its Dubai office offers legal, corporate services and regulatory consulting.

Hedge Funds 105

Hedge Funds Law Firms Consulting Consultants 105

Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 22, 2023

construction market ExamWorks , a global leader in independent medical examinations, peer reviews, and other related services to the worker’s compensation, auto, and group health markets Veritext , a leading pre-trial deposition services provider for law firms and corporations in the U.S. amid interest. restaurant chain.

Funds 130

Funds Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Law Firms 130

Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The agency was founded in 2019 and represents over 65 practitioners working on behalf of large US companies, trade associations, nonprofits, and law firms. Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck served as legal advisor to Clarion.

Capital 98

Capital Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Law Firms 98

Private Equity Wire

MAY 14, 2024

In these roles, he oversaw the legal functions across acquisitions, divestitures, litigation, governance, investor relations, regulatory compliance, human resources and equity compensation. Following his law firm experience, Jeff served as a Vice President at KBC Financial Products.

Mergers and Acquisitions 96

Mergers and Acquisitions Law Firms Capital Legal 96

Private Equity Wire

JUNE 27, 2024

Offshore law firm Carey Olsen has promoted Michelle Falcucci, Richard Sykes, Tim Bamford, Rachel De La Haye, Andrew Tually and Nienke Malan, with effect from 1 July. She advises on Bermuda corporate and commercial law, focusing on insurance regulatory and transactional matters.

Mergers and Acquisitions 97

Mergers and Acquisitions Law Firms Hedge Funds Venture Capital 97

Financial Times M&A

JANUARY 12, 2025

Dealmaking picks up in sector offering legal services from divorce to conveyancing

Law Firms 46

Law Firms Legal 46

Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The two are expected to split Serenitas’ ownership equally, however local mid-market private equity firm Tasman Capital, led by Rob Nichols, will retain a 5 per cent stake. Rothschild and Herbert Smith Freehills are on the tools for PEP, while law firm Baker McKenzie is working for Serenitas, alongside Goldman.

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Law Firms Legal 130

Private Equity Professional

JULY 22, 2024

To deliver these services, NAM employs a panel of over 2,600 former judges and legal practitioners which, in the jargon of the industry, are known as “neutrals.” NAM has more than 10,000 customers including law firms, government entities, companies, and more than half of the Fortune 100.

Legal 100

Legal Law Firms Consulting Consultants 100

The Big Picture

JANUARY 2, 2023

He had gone from working at a big law firm to a legal publishing house to what was essentially a law-related tech startup. When that firm got bought by Yahoo in the late 1990s, he relocated to Palo Alto. Dad’s advice was once again solid. We stayed in touch after school, only living a dozen blocks apart.

Startups 138

Startups Law Firms Legal Banks 138

Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Global law firm Hogan Lovells has appointed Todd M Schwartz as a partner in its corporate & finance practice group and private equity practice area, in the firm’s Silicon Valley office. Schwartz joins from Paul Hastings, where he was also a partner.

Mergers and Acquisitions 98

Mergers and Acquisitions Venture Capital Law Firms Legal 98

The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Some law firms have experience with FINRA violations and can help you pursue the best legal avenue for trying to get your money back. Some people may choose to hire a lawyer in these situations. While many financial planners are reputable, it's always a good idea to do your research beforehand to find the best one.

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) 130

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Mutual Funds Assets Law Firms 130

Anzu Partners

AUGUST 22, 2023

North Andover, MA, August 22, 2023 – 6K , a leader in the sustainable production of critical materials for lithium-ion batteries and additive manufacturing, today announced the appointment of David Tressler as Chief Legal Officer. He played a key role for over six years in building Waymo’s sophisticated legal team.

Legal 40

Legal Law Firms Leveraging Stakes 40

JMI Equity

JULY 23, 2024

Marking a new era in its growth journey, Clio will continue to expand its multi-product platform, including further investments in its burgeoning AI portfolio and integrated legal payments. For 16 years, Clio has been at the forefront of creating innovative, cloud-based solutions tailored to the unique needs of the legal industry.

Legal 40

Legal Law Firms Mergers and Acquisitions Investing 40

The Motley Fool

AUGUST 8, 2024

We have some of the brightest minds in the legal technology industry, who have a strong ambition to deliver the absolute best products and services to our customers. I've also met face to face with over 20 customers, mostly from our largest Am Law 100 and corporate customer base. Our industry and the problems we solve are complicated.

Legal 130

Legal Law Firms Leveraging Prospects 130

Private Equity Wire

APRIL 15, 2024

International law firm Trowers & Hamlins has appointed Mark Metcalfe and Sarah Souter within the firm’s UK corporate practice as the firm looks to build its offering in the lower and mid-market private equity space. Metcalfe advises private equity funds, portfolio companies, management teams and founders.

Mergers and Acquisitions 75

Mergers and Acquisitions Law Firms Venture Capital Legal 75

The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Thanks largely to news of a crucial legal settlement, GSK (NYSE: GSK) was one of the better-performing big pharma stocks on Wednesday. GSK announced Wednesday that it has agreed to a settlement with 10 plaintiffs' law firms representing around 80,000 Zantac cases -- 93% of the total number.

Law Firms 100

Law Firms Liabilities Bidding Legal 100

Pension Pulse

DECEMBER 4, 2024

DLA Piper acted as legal counsel and Baird served as financial advisor for Integris and Frontenac. Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP acted as legal counsel for OMERS Private Equity. Domain and Tier One specialize in managing the IT and cybersecurity needs of top-tier professional services firms. domain.com.

Private Equity Firms 59

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Buyout Pension Funds 59

FinSMEs

JUNE 3, 2024

Case Works, an Austin, TX-based tech-enabled legal services company, received an investment from Renovus Capital Partners. The partnership will enable Case Works to further invest in solutions that will drive increased speed and efficiency for its law firm clients. The amount of the deal was not disclosed.

Capital 67

Capital Law Firms Legal Investing 67

The Motley Fool

AUGUST 9, 2023

Including but not limited to statements regarding our financial outlook and future performance, our use of capital expenditures, market opportunity, market position, product strategy, and growth opportunities and developments in the legal technology industry. All position as well to lead the legal industry and adoption of AI.

Legal 130

Legal Law Firms Banks Capital 130

Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher has appointed Briony Pollard, previously Counsel at Weil, Gotshal & Manges, as a Partner within its privacy, cybersecurity & data strategy practice group based in the firm’s London office.

Law Firms 75

Law Firms Legal Financial Services 75

Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Golub Capital, a US direct lender and credit manager with over $60bn in AUM, has appointed Camilla Hunter, who was most recently a Senior Associate in the European finance practice of law firm Shearman & Sterling, as European Lending Counsel. She will be based in the firm’s London office.

Law Firms 75

Law Firms Legal Leveraging Finance 75

FinSMEs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Actionstep, a Denver, CO-based provider of a cloud practice management platform for midsize law firms, acquired Soluno, a Toronto, Canada-based legal accounting software company, from professional services payments company AffiniPay. The amount of the deal was not disclosed.

Law Firms 62

Law Firms Professional Services Legal Accounting 62

FinSMEs

JULY 18, 2024

Definely, a London, UK-based LegalTech company focused on simplifying legal documents, received a strategic investment from Raine Ventures, the venture arm of US investment firm The Raine Group.

Law Firms 62

Law Firms Legal Investing Investment Firms 62

Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Global law firm O’Melveny has boosted its cross-border capabilities with the addition of two experienced pan-Asia transactional lawyers — Stephanie Keen and Sylvia Taslim — as Partners in the firm’s established Mergers & Acquisitions practice based in its Singapore office.

Mergers and Acquisitions 74

Mergers and Acquisitions Law Firms Venture Capital Legal 74