Hogan Lovells advises management of vLex on its US$1 billion sale to Clio

Legal tech provider Clio is acquiring legal intelligence platform vLex for $1B

Last week, the leading legal technology provider Clio announced its entry into a definitive agreement to acquire vLex, a pioneering legal intelligence platform, for $1 billion in cash and stock. The transaction will bring together Clio's comprehensive legal operating system, trusted by over 200,000 legal professionals, with vLex's cutting-edge AI assistant Vincent, which is built on the world's most extensive global legal database containing ove…

Hogan Lovells advises management of vLex on its US$1 billion sale to Clio

London, 2 July 2025 – Global law firm Hogan Lovells has advised the management team of vLex, an Oakley Capital portfolio company, on its US$1 billion sale to Clio, a leading provider of legal technology solutions. The transaction marks a turning point in the legal technology sector, uniting the industry’s foremost legal research and operational platforms into a single, intelligent system. Founded in Barcelona in 2000, vLex has been a pioneer in…