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Arbor Ridge Partners is pleased to announce that Gulam Zade has joined its Team as a Strategic M&A Advisor.
Gulam has over 10 years of experience in the legal vertical as both a business operator of a legal support company and as an attorney. Gulam served as CEO of LOGICFORCE and successfully led the company through its sale in 2021. Under Gulam’s leadership, LOGICFORCE’s equity value increased 14.5x+. Gulam also has experience in private practice and is an active member of the American Bar Association as well as the Association of Corporate Counsel.
Recent Legal Technology & Legal Services M&A Activity
August 29, 2023. Reveal Acquires Logikcull and IPRO
Reveal, a provider of an AI-powered eDiscovery platform, announced today it has acquired both Logikcull and IPRO, two other eDiscovery players. Together, the three companies offer an end-to-end eDiscovery platform that addresses matters of all sizes and for all legal teams, from solo legal practitioners to the largest enterprise. The transactions, valued at more than $1 billion, were funded by Reveal’s majority shareholder and leading software investment firm, K1 Investment Management….Read More
September 5, 2023. Consilio Completes Acquisition of Lawyers On Demand and SYKE
Consilio, a legal technology solutions and enterprise legal services company, has come to an agreement to acquire Lawyers On Demand (LOD), a legal talent company, and SYKE, a legal technology consultancy headquartered in the UK. Lawyers On Demand has built a community of more than 4,500 legal practitioners providing clients with on-demand expertise to meet clients’ needs.….Read More
October 3, 2023. Repario Acquires Breakwater Solutions
Repario, a litigation support, eDiscovery and computer forensics company announced its acquisition of Breakwater, a firm that has revolutionized information governance through its transformative approach to data discovery. This acquisition establishes a combined data privacy and eDiscovery solution…Read More
October 19, 2023. Consello Capital Acquires Majority Stake in ProSearch
Consello Capital, the private equity arm of The Consello Group, announced that it has acquired a majority stake in ProSearch Strategies, a provider of tech-enabled legal services to enterprise customers, with over 200 employees and locations in the U.S., Ireland and India. ProSearch helps large enterprises navigate and resolve litigation, regulatory and privacy matters. ProSearch helps its clients manage the eDiscovery process. ….Read More
November 1, 2023. Morae Acquires Exigent
Morae Global Corporation (“Morae”), a provider of business solutions in the legal industry, today announced the expansion of its global operations and business with the strategic acquisition of UK based technology and managed legal services provider, Exigent Group Limited (“Exigent”)….Read More
November 1, 2023. Exterro Acquires Diveball
Exterro, a provider of legal governance, risk and compliance (GRC) software, today announced it has acquired Divebell, a data discovery SaaS solution. By combining Divebell’s data discovery capabilities with Exterro’s legal GRC platform, Exterro can help solve the legal, regulatory, and compliance data challenges facing corporations, government organizations and global enterprises….Read More
November 28, 2023. Epiq Acquires Mainspring
Epiq announces today that it has acquired Mainspring, a digital transformation specialist firm for contract lifecycle management (CLM) and contracts migration needs. The acquisition of Mainspring Consulting Group expands Epiq’s existing Contracts Solutions business to help clients manage contracts across people, processes, technology, and data.….Read More
December 6, 2023. Array Acquires LSi
Array, a litigation support firm, today announced the acquisition of LSi, a litigation solutions company based in Denver. In addition to eDiscovery, LSi provides trial and deposition support, document scanning, and collections and forensics services to law firms, corporate counsel, and government agencies. LSi is the second eDiscovery company Array has acquired in the past month, and the moves will enhance Array’s eDiscovery team and Array’s position in the litigation support industry with service to law firms and in-house legal departments….Read More
December 19, 2023. Pagefreezer Acquires X1 Social Discovery Application
As a leader in archiving and compliance solutions as well as the provider of WebPreserver, an online evidence-collection solution for websites and social media for law firms and investigative teams, we at Pagefreezer are excited to announce the strategic acquisition of the X1 Social Discovery product from X1 Discovery Inc….Read More
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