London - Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, has advised Baring Asset Management Limited, a leading global investment management firm, in connection with the senior financing supporting the acquisition of Trace One by Symphony Technology Group (STG) from private equity firm, Hg.

Headquartered in Paris, Trace One specialises in developing integrated software solutions for the creation and management of consumer-packaged-goods products.

A multi-disciplinary and cross-border Paul Hastings team was led by London based finance partner Richard Kitchen, together with finance partners Olivier Vermeulen and Tereza Courmont Vlkova assisting from Paris. Other members of the team included tax partner Allard de Waal (Paris) and senior finance associate Amin Doulai (London), together with associates Ludovico Giannotti (London) and Marine Domas Margarit (Paris).

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