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Blank Rome Advises Clarivate Plc in Sale of ScholarOne Manuscripts and ScholarOne Conferences to Silverchair

A Blank Rome team represented Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CLVT), a global leader in analytics headquartered in London, England, in connection with the sale of its ScholarOne Manuscripts and ScholarOne Conferences business to Silverchair, a portfolio company of Thompson Street Capital Partners and independent hosting platform partner for scholarly and professional publishers. The transaction was announced in October 2024 and closed on November 12, 2024.

To learn more, please read Silverchair to Acquire ScholarOne from Clarivate to Expand Investment & Innovation in Critical Publishing Technology (October 28, 2024) and On November 12, 2024, Silverchair closed its acquisition of ScholarOne Manuscripts and ScholarOne Conferences (November 12, 2024).

The Blank Rome team was led by Peter SchnurThomas A. CournoyerPeter M. Melampy, and Alexander J. Dondershine, with support from Robert J. MittmanJoseph T. GulantDavid A. GilbertMichael A. KadlecStephen M. PennartzAlex C. NisenbaumJustin A. Chiarodo, and David L. Bodner.