ALM Acquires Australia's General Counsel Summit from Connect Media

Law Business Research and ALM Announce Strategic Merger

March 24, 2025

Professional Services

Law Business Research (LBR) and ALM have merged to form a combined global legal intelligence and information services group, bringing together LBR's UK/global presence and ALM's deep US market penetration. The combined business will continue existing products and services, employ more than 900 people across offices in New York, London, Washington DC, Erlanger, Philadelphia, Austin and Hong Kong, and will be led by Nick Brailey as Group CEO.

ALKEME Acquires Summit Insurance Group

July 11, 2024

Insurance

ALKEME, a Top 40 insurance brokerage based in Ladera Ranch, California, has acquired Summit Insurance Group, a Coral Springs, Florida–based Florida Blue expert agency that specializes in Medicare, individual and group health plans. The deal expands ALKEME's presence in Florida and the Southeast and enhances its capabilities serving Medicare and employer-sponsored health insurance markets.

U.S. Legal Support Acquires Summit Court Reporting

November 14, 2022

Legal Services

U.S. Legal Support Inc. has completed the acquisition of Summit Court Reporting, a certified woman-owned court reporting and videography firm headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The deal expands U.S. Legal Support's court reporting coverage and capabilities across the northeastern United States and integrates Summit's local services into U.S. Legal Support's nationwide litigation support platform.

Naylor Association Solutions (RLJ) Acquires TechMedia (Digital Summit)

July 29, 2019

Media & Entertainment

Naylor Association Solutions, a portfolio company of RLJ Equity Partners, has acquired TechMedia, the producer of the Digital Summit conference series. Brookside Mezzanine Partners provided subordinated debt to support the transaction; TechMedia co-founders Eric Gregg and Scott Hedrick joined Naylor's management team following the acquisition.

Align Capital Partners Acquires Counsel Press from Gladstone Investment Corporation

October 24, 2023

Legal Services

Align Capital Partners (ACP) has acquired Counsel Press, Inc., a New York–headquartered, tech-enabled legal process outsourcing provider focused on appellate and litigation support services, from Gladstone Investment Corporation. ACP intends to partner with management to accelerate growth, build a diversified legal services platform and pursue add-on M&A to expand Counsel Press's offerings to law firms and corporate legal departments.

Consilio Integrates Australian eDiscovery Provider elaw

February 23, 2026

Legal Services

Consilio announced an integration/investment in elaw, an Australian eDiscovery and eLitigation provider, to strengthen its eDiscovery footprint across Australia and New Zealand. The move expands Consilio's local delivery capacity and capabilities for government, corporate and legal clients, and provides elaw's clients access to Consilio's global technology and Lawyers On Demand services.