22 Oct 2025

"Veriforce Acquires Highwire to Enhance Contractor Risk Solutions in Construction Sector"

"Kirkland & Ellis advised Veriforce on its acquisition of Highwire, enhancing Veriforce's contractor management and risk solutions in the U.S. construction market. This acquisition combines Highwire's expertise with Veriforce's resources, expanding their offerings to include capital project applications in various sectors like data centers and healthcare."

Kirkland & Ellis served as legal counsel to Veriforce® in its acquisition of Highwire, a transaction that brings together two leaders in contractor management and risk solutions. This strategic acquisition enhances Veriforce's offerings by integrating Highwire's specialized contractor risk solutions tailored for the U.S. construction and capital projects market, thereby expanding Veriforce's capabilities into new sectors such as data centers, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and healthcare. The Kirkland team involved in this transaction included corporate lawyers Adam Clifford, Sri Kaushik, Sumer Marquette, James Smith, and Matt Burner; debt finance lawyer Andrew Idrizovic; and tax lawyer Sara Zablotney.
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