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Legal, Tax & Regulatory: 2007 Final Market Size and Share Report

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Author: David Curle, Director & Lead Analyst

The Legal, Tax & Regulatory (LTR) segment of the information industry generated $13.9 billion in revenues in 2007, representing 10.1% growth over 2006. This growth was ahead of historical growth rates, but was heavily influenced by currency exchange rates. This report provides Outsell’s final 2007 market size and share data for the LTR segment and analyzes significant trends and issues facing top companies and their markets. It includes:

- 2007 revenue, growth rates, and market share estimates for the top 40 LTR publishers and information providers;
- Segmentation of the LTR market by content format, business models, and geography;
- Analysis of the competitive landscape, including Outsell’s take on promising companies in the Legal, Tax & Regulatory segment;
- Analysis of factors driving and inhibiting demand in the LTR segment;
- Essential actions for LTR publishers and information providers that want to create revenue opportunities, attract new buyers, and achieve competitive advantage.

Outsell maintains and continuously updates a database of over 7,000 publishers and information providers worldwide and uses a supply-side methodology to size the information industry.

Pub Date: July 25, 2008
Pages: 34
Format: PDF Application_pdf

Table of Contents

  • Why This Market Size and Share Report?
  • Market Overview
    1. About the Legal, Tax & Regulatory Segment
  • Legal, Tax & Regulatory Market Size
    1. Market Size and Growth Rates
    2. Legal, Tax & Regulatory Subsegments
  • Segmentation of Legal, Tax & Regulatory
    1. Content Format
    2. Business Models
    3. Geography
  • Leading Players
    1. Big Three Legal, Tax & Regulatory Information Providers
    2. Independent Legal Publishers
    3. Nonprofits and Associations
    4. Compliance Information Providers
    5. Factors Impacting Share
  • Competitive Landscape
    1. Market Leaders
  • Market Demand Drivers and Inhibitors
    1. Market Drivers
    2. Market Inhibitors
  • Essential Actions
  • Related Research
  • Methodology and Definitions
  • Appendix

    • Tables & Figures

  • Table 1. Size of Legal, Tax & Regulatory Segment Compared to Other Information Industry Segments
  • Figure 1. Share of Total Information Industry Revenue, 2007
  • Table 2. Currency Effects of Conversion from Pounds, Euros, and Yen into Dollars
  • Figure 2. Legal, Tax & Regulatory Market Size and Growth, 2003-2007
  • Table 3. Big Three Legal, Tax & Regulatory Information Providers
  • Table 4. Leading Independent Legal Publishers
  • Table 5. Leading Legal Nonprofits and Associations
  • Table 6. Leading Compliance Information Providers
  • Table 7. Top 10 Legal, Tax & Regulatory Companies – Content Format
  • Table 8. Top 10 Legal, Tax & Regulatory Companies – Business Models
  • Table 9. Top 10 Legal, Tax & Regulatory Companies – Geography
  • Figure 3. Top 10 Legal, Tax & Regulatory Companies – Growth and Market Share
  • Table 10. Big Three Legal, Tax & Regulatory Information Providers - Key Product Areas and Brands
  • Figure 4. Outsell’s Legal, Tax & Regulatory Leader Board – Mapping the Companies Positioned to Lead
  • Table 11. Top 40 Legal, Tax & Regulatory Information Companies

Companies Mentioned

  1. American Bar Association (ABA)
  2. Complinet Ltd.
  3. Editions Lefebvre-Sarrut
  4. Groupe Revue Fiduciaire
  5. Informa, plc
  6. J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc.
  7. juris GmbH
  8. LexisNexis
  9. Practical Law Company Limited
  10. Practising Law Institute (PLI)
  11. Rudolf Haufe Verlag GmbH & Co KG
  12. Sdu Uitgevers bv
  13. Shin-Nippon Hoki Shuppan K.K.
  14. The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
  15. The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.
  16. Thomson Reuters
  17. Verlag C.H. Beck oHG
  18. Verlag Dr. Otto Schmidt KG
  19. Verlag Neue Wirtschafts-Briefe GmbH & Co. KG
  20. Wolters Kluwer nv