Willkie advised Levine Leichtman Capital Partners on its portfolio company Law Business Research’s acquisition of MBL Seminars Limited.

Headquartered in London with offices throughout the United States and in Hong Kong, LBR is a leading provider of business information, legal analysis tools and networking for global legal markets.

Headquartered in Manchester, United Kingdom, MBL is the leading provider of compliance-led learning and development solutions for professional services firms. It offers a suite of more than 9,000 courses covering legal and accounting topics delivered through both e-learning and in-person training modalities.

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, LLC is a middle-market private equity firm that currently manages $8.7 billion of assets and has offices in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Charlotte, Miami, London, Stockholm, The Hague and Frankfurt.

The Willkie team was led by partners David Arnold and Andrew Gray and included associates Ethan Douglas, Oliver Smith, Danister de Silva and Nikolai Hoffmann and trainee solicitor Oliver Salvador.