The corporate team at Penningtons Manches has advised GRC International Group plc (GRC) on its initial public offering (IPO) and admission to trading on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) of the London Stock Exchange.

The corporate team at Penningtons Manches has advised data governance software maker Erwin Technologies (erwin) on its strategic acquisition of an Italian information communication technology company, A&P Consulting.

Penningtons Manches acted for Fantastec Sports Technology Ltd on its first acquisition. Led by corporate partner David Kendall and associate Bryan Park, the team represented new sports industry media startup Fantastec in its purchase of award winning streaming technology company We Are Colony Ltd (Colony).

The corporate team at Penningtons Manches has advised Guildford-based MedPharm Limited on a growth equity investment from private equity firm Ampersand Capital Partners.

The corporate team at Penningtons Manches acted for Newsquest Media Group, one of the UK’s largest regional media groups, in its recent acquisition of Cumbrian news publisher CN Group for an undisclosed sum.

Penningtons Manches’ corporate team has advised Oxford Vacmedix UK Limited (OVM), on its Series A financing round of $12.5 million (£9 million) with a consortium of South Korean and Chinese investors.