Foley & Lardner LLP served as legal adviser to Audax Private Equity portfolio company DISA Global Solutions in its acquisition of Crimcheck, a comprehensive background screening and risk mitigation services provider.

Founded in 1991, Crimcheck is an award-winning background check provider for more than 6,000 companies across diverse sectors. Accredited by the Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA), Crimcheck’s comprehensive tools provide compliance support for companies alongside an industry-leading customer experience. Crimcheck stands out from the competition with its cutting-edge and efficiency-maximizing technology, internal expertise, and enthusiastic customer service.

Headquartered in Houston, with 36 offices throughout the U.S. and Canada, DISA’s comprehensive scope of services includes drug and alcohol testing, background screening, occupational health, and transportation compliance. DISA assists employers in making informed staffing decisions while building a culture of safety in their workplace.

The Foley deal team was led by Partner Daniel Cohen and Senior Counsel Christopher Bourne, and included Associates Jacob Heller, Ellie O’Neill and Chase Oriji, with assistance from Partners Michael Abbott, James Howard, Chanley Howell, Christopher King, Elizabeth Lamontagne, and Donald Schroeder, and Associates Hannah Demsien, Paul King, Ryan McNulty, Elijah Sharp and Tiffany Young.