Sidley represented Roper Technologies in the acquisition by its subsidiary, Aderant, of the legal technology assets from HerculesAI, a pioneer in AI-driven billing compliance and decision intelligence. Aderant operates as a business unit of Roper Technologies (Nasdaq: ROP) and is a leading global provider of business management solutions for law firms. The integration of HerculesAI technology into Aderant’s ecosystem will enable greater real-time enforcement of outside counsel guidelines, internal billing policies, and historical patterns.
The Sidley team was led by Thomas Guzman, Adam Cromie, and David Grubman (M&A and Private Equity), and includes Alexandra L. Newland, Brendan McCartney, and Kathy Jara (M&A and Private Equity); Nathan Enfield and Alice W. Qin (Tax); E. Kyle Barnett (Technology and Life Sciences Transactions); Stacy Crosnicker and Sarah K. Recktenwald (Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation); Natalie C. Chan, Peter McCorkell, and Ryan Martin (Labor, Employment and Immigration); and Scott J.F. Goldstein (Insurance).