On Tuesday, legal service provider Harbor announced it has acquired the legal management consulting practice of advisory and consulting firm Stout. Harbor was formed in August 2023 through the merger of multiples companies, including HBR Consulting, intelligence provider LAC Group and legal technology and data consultancy company Wilson Allen, among others.

A press release announcing the acquisition noted that Harbor previously collaborated with Stout on e-discovery and legal hold matters. It added that acquisition of Stout’s legal management practice will expand Harbor’s enterprise legal management, contract lifecycle management (CLM), and legal operations capabilities.