Case Studies

Some of the recent transactions we have advised on



Azzurri Technology Group – Sale to Avnet Group
DMH Stallard: Keith Robinson and Nicola Baldwin
 

DMH Stallard acted for the shareholders of Azzurri Technology Limited in their sale to Avnet EMG Limited, a company in the Avnet group. The purchase price was approximately €13.2 million. Due to Azzurri 's European presence, DMH Stallard also assisted the shareholders with the European Competition Law aspects of the transaction which included providing and verifying data to the relevant Competition Authorities in Austria, Germany and Slovakia. Keith Robinson led the deal for DMH Stallard, assisted by Nicola Baldwin. 




Turftrax PLC
DMH Stallard: Stephen Clow
 

DMH Stallard acted for the Nominated Advisor and Broker in relation to the placing of shares and admission to trading on AIM of Turftrax PLC. Turftrax has developed and patented a fully transportable radio frequency tracking system which captures a horse race as data in real time enabling the production of accurate in-running data feeds.




Novagraaf
DMH Stallard: Keith Robinson

The firm represented the UK arm of Novagraaf in relation to their acquisition of the Innovation Development Limited group, which includes QED Intellectual Property Limited and Hillgate Patent Services, on 1st February 2008. 

The Novagraaf Group are leading European advisors and consultants, expert in all aspects of Intellectual Property matters, including Patents, Trade Marks, Designs, Copyright, Know How, Licensing and Technology Commercialisation with offices in the United Kingdom in London, Manchester, Norwich and York and in the rest of Europe in Amsterdam, Paris, Brussels and Geneva. 




Sale of NTC Economics Ltd
DMH Stallard: Patrick Gilmour

DMH Stallard advised the shareholders of NTC Economics Limited, a leading provider of economic data to the financial markets in the UK and Europe. The principal shareholder of the company has been a retained client of Courts & Co for over twenty years. The company was acquired by Markit Group Holdings Limited, one of the fastest growing data providers in the world for an undisclosed sum. Patrick Gilmour of DMH Stallard advised in relation to the sale.