Elvaston Capital Management GmbH, an entrepreneur-led private equity firm, purchased all shares in Informing AG through its acquisition vehicle Step Ahead Group GmbH. Informing develops and supports business software (ERP) and provides professional IT-Services.

Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to Elvaston Capital Management. The team included Ralph Malacrida and Tim Salz (both M&A and Financing), Janine Wüst and Mischa Zenklusen (both Corporate), Daniel Lehmann and Angelica Schwarz (both Tax), Markus Wang and Jonas Bornhauser (both IP) as well as Grégory Pauli (Social Security/Pension).