Wolters Kluwer Completes Acquisition of Brightflag to Enhance Legal Tech Portfolio

Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands — June 11, 2025 — Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory has successfully finalized its acquisition of Brightflag, a company known for its legal spend and matter management software. This move, originally announced on May 29, 2025, aims to bolster Wolters Kluwer’s presence in the legal technology market.

Brightflag’s software solutions are designed to streamline legal spend management and enhance matter management efficiency. The integration of Brightflag’s technology into Wolters Kluwer’s existing legal tech portfolio is expected to provide additional value to customers seeking advanced solutions in legal operations.

“This acquisition represents a strategic enhancement of our commitment to delivering innovative solutions in legal technology,” said a spokesperson for Wolters Kluwer. “Brightflag’s expertise aligns perfectly with our goals to improve the management of legal operations globally.”

Wolters Kluwer, which reported annual revenues of €5.9 billion in 2024, has a strong global presence in various sectors including healthcare, tax, and regulatory services. Their focus on integrating innovative technologies is pivotal in adapting to the rapidly changing legal landscape.

The acquisition is anticipated to significantly enrich the offerings available to legal professionals, equipping them with tools that foster improved productivity and streamlined operations.

Wolters Kluwer continues to adapt and evolve, ensuring that legal technology solutions meet the needs of clients across the globe effectively.