Cripps Harries Hall LLP has assisted the UK independent digital agency Vexed Digital in acquiring mobile specialist, Future Platforms.
Vexed Digital was formed in 2006, by the founder of WPP owned Good Technology, Richard Davies. Vexed Digital currently creates experiences and communities across online platforms and devices, helping brands understand and build their digital footprint. Clients include Domino's Pizza, De Vere Group, Virgin Atlantic travel community Vtravelled.com and The Man Booker Prize.
Cripps Harries Hall's technology lawyers are specialists in working with suppliers and purchasers of software, IT services and other technology, and have an in-depth understanding of the issues affecting technology businesses and transactions.
The team at Cripps Harries Hall was led by Nigel Stanford, with support from Julie Hughes. Future platforms were represented by Stevens Drake.
Nigel Stanford, partner at Cripps Harries Hall commented: "This has been a really interesting deal and we were delighted to be able to provide the right legal support through our knowledge and expertise; we will watch with interest as the brand expands."
Richard Davies, founder of Vexed Digital, said "It has been great to work with Cripps Harries Hall on this important deal for Vexed Digital. This acquisition will bring a wealth of mobile expertise to our business to bolster our existing capabilities in this area. The legal advice and support that Cripps Harries Hall provided through its expertise was invaluable in making this deal possible in this rapidly evolving industry."
