Securities law firms are looking at whether to take on Playboy Enterprises over its plan to take the company private, with one firm already out of the gate with a lawsuit.

On Tuesday, less than one day after Playboy Enterprises announced a proposal to take the company private, one shareholder sued the company and founder Hugh Hefner in Delaware Chancery Court, alleging the plan is detrimental to shareholders.

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