We have advised the selling shareholders and management on the sale of Nottingham-based cloud software provider Peppermint Technology to Litera Group.

Founded in 2010, Peppermint Technology specialises in providing innovative technology solutions including case, client, matter and document management applications, underpinned by Microsoft Dynamics and delivered as a Software as a Service (SaaS), specifically for clients in the legal sector.

Litera is a global provider of best-in-class workflow software, including cutting-edge AI solutions, for the world’s most innovative law firms. Its products currently support over 2 million professionals in 70 countries through its desktop, mobile, tablet, and online applications.

Our team, who have advised and supported Peppermint Technology for over seven years, was led by partner and Nottingham head of corporate Victoria Elliott, alongside corporate senior associate Rachael Mitchison, corporate solicitor Joe Girgis, corporate paralegal Elizabeth Cole and graduate solicitor apprentice Charlize-Li Clark. The team were also supported by employment partner Paul Ball and tax partner Bernhard Gilbey.

This transaction for Peppermint and all its stakeholders is a strategic and significant step forward for our business and Gateley Legal have been at our side, not just for this deal, but for many years. The team, led by Vicky Elliott, have been first-class and I would recommend them for any business requiring smart, diligent and responsive corporate legal support.
Gary Young, CEO, Peppermint Technology

Victoria Elliott added: “We are delighted to have advised our long-standing client Peppermint Technology on its sale to Litera Group. This transaction not only underscores our expertise in the tech sector but also highlights our commitment to supporting successful businesses across the East Midlands and beyond. The opportunity to be a part of the Litera ecosystem of powerful, user-friendly tools heralds another exciting chapter in our client’s growth journey and together will present a formidable offering to the market.”

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