A team of Jones Walker attorneys, led by Corporate Practice Group partner Asher Friend and including Kelly Simoneaux, Ted Jones, Katie Herbert, Will Mallery, and Zach Montgomery, represented Research Defender in its acquisition by Rep Data. The deal between Rep Data and Research Defender was closed on October 4, 2023. The acquisition combines the talents of both companies and creates a one-stop shop for research sampling and data fraud prevention technology for the research industry. For more details about the acquisition, read the press release.