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Mishcon de Reya acted for Teather & Greenwood Limited (Nomad and broker) on the £5.25m placing on behalf of Telephonetics plc

Release Date: 08 June 2006
Law Firm: Mishcon de Reya
Client Name:

MacLellan Group Plc

Description of Deal:

Recommended acquisition of MacLellan Group Plc by Interserve Plc by means of a scheme of arrangement

Value of Deal : Circa £120 Million
Firm's Key Personnel:

Corporate Partner, Jonathan Berman
Corporate Senior Assistant, Stuart McMaster

Other Parties:

Investec Bank (UK) acting for MacLellan Group Plc
Wragge & Co acting for Interserve Plc
JP Morgan Cazenove acting for Interserve Plc

Mishcon de Reya acted for Teather & Greenwood Limited (Nomad and broker) on the £5.25 million placing on behalf of Telephonetics plc, the AIM listed UK-based advanced speech recognition ('ASR') and computer telephony group.

The placing proceeds will partly fund the cash element of the company's £11.9 million acquisition of Voice Integrated Products Limited, a privately owned ASR and computer telephony company.

The placing and acquisition are conditional upon shareholder approval at an EGM to be held on 3 July 2006. If approved, dealings are expected to commence on 4 July 2006.

Corporate Partner Ross Bryson led the team assisted by IP Partner Conan Chitham, Senior Assistant Karl Huckle and Paralegal Craig Timmis.

Taylor Wessing were lawyers to the Company and BDO Stoy Hayward LLP the Reporting Accountants.

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