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Recent acquisitions of directory companies by private equity firms have sparked concerns among some law firm CMOs, who wonder if the moves could lead to price increases or data risks.
October 30, 2018 at 05:51 PM
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The original version of this story was published on New York Law Journal
What else has private equity been buying up, after businesses in prison systems, health care clinics and public water systems? Lately, one answer has been legal directories and rankings publications, which highlight particular law firms or attorneys by practice area.
In the last year, some of the largest legal ranking and search companies have been acquired by private equity firms, including Chambers and Partners and Best Lawyers.
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