This week’s announcement that Big Four accounting firm Ernst & Young has purchased London-based alternative legal services provider, Riverview Law, has law firms doing plenty of hand-wringing.

But without the interest of clients—the present and future purchasers of Big Four legal services—the much-feared threat from the EYs and Deloittes of the world wouldn’t quite seem so scary.

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