Ekcos Bluecube expands legal reach in UK [Video]

Irish-owned Bluecube, an MSP based in Milton Keynes, has acquired the legal IT specialist CTS in a move that makes Bluecube the number one Managed Service Provider to the legal sector in the UK and Ireland.

CTS, based in Cheshire, had entered into administration and reached agreement with Bluecube so that managed services to its customers can continue.

Established in 2008, CTS acquired Sprout IT and City Business Solutions in 2020, both of whom specialise in providing services to barristers’ chambers. CTS has 133 employees and 166 customers.

Bluecube said CTS customers will enjoy a “swift and seamless” transition to the Bluecube service delivery model, particularly its dedicated legal service practice.

Bluecube CEO James Hawker said CTS customers be able to access a large suite of cyber security services.

Hawker added: “CTS has a longstanding relationship with many organisations in the legal sector. We view the addition of these customers as a …