Resolution Economics Acquires Berkshire Associates

Resolution Economics Acquires AAP, DE&I and Pay Equity Practice Groups from Biddle Consulting Group

November 30, 2023

Consulting

Resolution Economics (a portfolio company of Levine Leichtman Capital Partners) has acquired the Affirmative Action Plan (AAP), DE&I, pay equity, and related training practice groups of Biddle Consulting Group; financial terms were not disclosed. The acquired practice groups — headquartered in Folsom, California — will be integrated into ResEcon’s Berkshire Division to expand its AAP, EEO consulting, litigation support, and workforce-analytics capabilities.

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Acquires Resolution Economics

January 6, 2020

Professional Services

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP) has acquired Resolution Economics, a Los Angeles-based specialty consulting firm that provides economic and statistical analysis and expert testimony for complex class action and commercial litigation matters. The transaction, completed in partnership with existing management, will provide Resolution with capital to invest in human capital and technology to expand its services; terms were not disclosed.

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Acquires Signature Resolution

January 7, 2026

Legal Services

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP) has acquired Signature Resolution, a Los Angeles-based provider of high-complexity private dispute resolution services, partnering with the company's founders who will retain significant equity. LLCP will support Signature's plans to expand geographically beyond California, invest in platform capabilities, and broaden equity participation among its network of approximately 100 affiliated mediators and arbitrators. Signature will continue to be led by co-founder and CEO Dario Higuchi and the company's existing leadership team.

OutSolve Acquires AAP Consultants LLC

January 15, 2025

Consulting

OutSolve, a Metairie, Louisiana-based provider of employment compliance solutions, has acquired North Carolina-based AAP Consultants LLC, a firm specializing in affirmative action planning and OFCCP audit support. The deal expands OutSolve’s compliance capabilities and client offerings as the company integrates AAP Consultants’ services into its suite of HR compliance solutions.

Berkshire Partners Acquires Majority Stake in AHEAD from Centerbridge

September 26, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Funds advised by Berkshire Partners will acquire a majority stake in AHEAD from Centerbridge Partners, with Centerbridge retaining a minority interest and AHEAD management continuing to own a significant portion. The deal positions Berkshire to support AHEAD's next phase of growth, expanding its cloud, data, and application services to enterprise customers.

Russell Reynolds Associates Acquires Savage Partners

November 15, 2023

Professional Services

Global leadership advisory firm Russell Reynolds Associates has acquired Savage Partners, a boutique executive search firm serving growth-equity and private-equity backed software companies. The Savage Partners team will join RRA's Boston and Miami offices to deepen RRA's capabilities in leadership advisory for growth-oriented technology companies.