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Wolters Kluwer Law & Business Names Wolfe to Lead Wolters Kluwer U.K.

(NEW YORK, N.Y., March 8, 2007) – Wolters Kluwer Law & Business today announced the appointment of Catherine Wolfe as CEO of Wolters Kluwer U.K., a leading provider of tax, accounting, human resources, health and safety information and services (www.wolterskluwer.co.uk). Wolters Kluwer Law & Business is a unit of Wolters Kluwer Tax, Accounting & Legal.

Wolfe has 20 years experience with CCH and Wolters Kluwer. She has successfully led publishing, software, marketing, sales and product management organizations serving the tax and accounting, health, human resources and business compliance markets.

Most recently, as Vice President of Tax and Accounting Publishing for CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business, Wolfe’s leadership and strategic vision produced strong results in growing the business. As the head of Publishing, she led the launch of a wide range of electronic and print products, significantly expanding the unit’s product portfolio and the integration of innovative tools and functionality into the company’s online research solution. Previously, Wolfe held the position of Publisher for CCH Health and Human Resources.

As the CEO of Wolters Kluwer U.K., Wolfe will drive the business to the next level of market leadership as it leverages its rich content resources, service expertise and technology to build out its offering of authoritative and innovative services and solutions for professionals.

Wolfe will report to Wolters Kluwer Law & Business CEO Bob Becker.

“This is a very exciting time for Wolters Kluwer U.K. and our customers,” said Becker. “In addition to Cathy’s broad organizational experience and deep content knowledge in our core markets, she has very strong strategic skills as demonstrated by her ability to drive innovation and create growth in the businesses she had led.”

“I’m very honored to have the opportunity to lead a business such as Wolters Kluwer U.K., with its longstanding respect in the market,” said Wolfe. “I look forward to furthering our leadership as we create new services and expert solutions that integrate authoritative content with innovative workflow tools that help professionals be more successful.”

About Wolters Kluwer U.K.

Wolters Kluwer U.K. is a unit of Wolters Kluwer Law & Business. Wolters Kluwer Law & Business is part of Wolters Kluwer, a leading global information services and publishing company. The company provides products and services for professionals in the health, tax, accounting, corporate, financial services, legal and regulatory, and education sectors. Wolters Kluwer has annual revenues (2006) of €3.7 billion, employs approximately 19,900 people worldwide and maintains operations across Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific. Wolters Kluwer is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Its shares are quoted on the Euronext Amsterdam (WKL) and are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices. For more information, visit www.wolterskluwer.com.

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