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05 Jun 2025

 

Direct Lending bilaterally supports Triple Private Equity with their acquisition of Legal Benchmarking Group

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Our role

Our Direct Lending team has provided senior debt facilities on a bilateral basis to support Triple Private Equity’s (“Triple”) acquisition of Legal Benchmarking Group, a leading provider of data and insights for law firms globally, providing rankings and data to practitioners across four specialist legal brands.

We delivered a competitive financing package in a short timeframe, catering for a quick M&A process. The forthcoming separation of Legal Benchmarking Group from the wider Delinian group required a flexible solution, which our team were well-placed to provide.

We are delighted to support the Triple team as they make their second investment from their inaugural fund, following our support on their recent acquisition of SmartSearch (read more).

Triple Private Equity, commented: "We are delighted to be partnering with Investec on Legal Benchmarking Group, the second investment made by Triple’s inaugural fund. Their collaborative approach has been key and we look forward to working together."

 

About Triple Private Equity

Recently established and spearheaded by Mads Hansen and Ben Shepherd, Triple Private Equity, with offices in London and Copenhagen, is a leading growth-focused private equity firm that specialises in mission-critical B2B software and data across Financial Infrastructure and Governance, Risk and Compliance.

The acquisition of Legal Benchmarking Group marks the second investment made by Triple’s inaugural Fund I.

 

About Legal Benchmarking Group

Legal Benchmarking Group is a provider of rankings, data & insights, and awards to the legal industry, empowering law firms to win business and retain clients.

Operating under four long-standing and highly reputable global brands, the group serves more than 2,000 customers across more than 120 countries, with specialisms in Financial & Corporate, Litigation, Intellectual Property and Tax.

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