Sovereign-backed Murgitroyd Acquires Turnbull Lynch (TLIP) and Creation IP
December 12, 2022
Murgitroyd, a portfolio company of Sovereign Capital Partners, has acquired UK-based Turnbull Lynch Intellectual Property Limited (TLIP) and Glasgow-based Creation IP. The add-on acquisitions expand Murgitroyd’s IP advisory capabilities, broaden its client base (from start-ups and SMEs to corporate clients in technology, electronics and biotechnology) and strengthen its UK footprint as part of a buy-and-build strategy.
- Buyers
- Murgitroyd, Sovereign Capital Partners
- Targets
- Turnbull Lynch Intellectual Property Limited, Creation IP
- Platforms
- Murgitroyd
- Industry
- Legal Services
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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