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Private Equity and the Legal Industry: Boom, Bubble or a New Normal?

We discussed what is happening on the ground: who is buying law firms, what investors are looking for, how valuations and deal structures are changing, and why some apparently attractive transactions never make it to completion.

19.08.26 06:19 PM - Comment(s)

Acquira Research Makes the Front Page of Legal Futures

By Jeff Zindani

Private equity (PE) invested an estimated £250m into UK law firms last year and around £80m so far this – compared to the record £534m of 2024 – but deal volume is up sharply, according to new research.

03.06.26 06:53 PM - Comment(s)

The Direction of Travel for Law Firm M&A in 2026 — and It’s Not La-La Land

By Jeff Zindani

I was pleased to be quoted this month in “20 things for solicitors to look out for in 2026” by the Law Society Gazette.

27.01.26 03:04 PM - Comment(s)

Britain Breeds the Better Legal Entrepreneurs

By Jeff Zindani

Why UK Law Firm Owners Are Leading the Charge in Innovation and Growth

At Acquira Professional Services, we work every day with ambitious law firm leaders navigating change—whether scaling their practice, planning succ...

22.07.25 09:41 PM - Comment(s)

Mid-Market Law Firms: Inflection Point or Mexican Stand-Off?

By Jeff Zindani

Good to be quoted in this week’s Law Society Gazette on the wave of consolidation and M&A activity — and, more importantly, why it’s happening.

Across what The Lawyer calls “the independents” — firms in the UK Top 100–200 — the appetite for growth is clear: broader client bases, bigger revenues...

20.05.25 09:41 PM - Comment(s)

Blogs

Private Equity and the Legal Industry: Boom, Bubble or a New Normal?

Acquira Research Makes the Front Page of Legal Futures

The Direction of Travel for Law Firm M&A in 2026 — and It’s Not La-La Land

Britain Breeds the Better Legal Entrepreneurs

Mid-Market Law Firms: Inflection Point or Mexican Stand-Off?

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