Cripps advises Registrar Corp on acquisition of Foodsteps Limited

Cripps’ has advised Registrar Corp, a Paine Schwartz Partners portfolio company and the U.S’ leading provider of regulatory and compliance software, on its acquisition of Foodsteps, a London-based company which measures the environmental impact of food through its innovative software platform to support food businesses in ensuring the sustainability of their supply chain.

Led by partner Helen Garner (Corporate), the Cripps team included Laura Wilson, Lauren Romo and Abi Kirk (all Corporate), Alice Hunter and Irfan Baluch (Commercial and ESG) and Emily Byrom (Employment).

Helen commented: “It was great to work again with the team at Registrar and PSP.  Navigating the complexities of the transaction required close collaboration with Registrar’s US advisers. We had a bit of fun along the way and have greatly enjoyed working with the teams at Registrar and PSP to support them with the acquisition of this innovative and inspiring company.”

Brian Thies, Registrar comments: “The team at Cripps supported us through the process despite external hurdles. We appreciate their commitment to achieving our goals and look forward to working with them again on future matters.”

Cripps worked with Parisi Tax in the UK, Morrison Foerster (New York), Riveron Consulting (US), Alvarez & Marsal Tax (UK), in advising Registrar on the transaction.