Global law firm Freshfields has advised Carta, the software platform purpose-built for private capital, on its acquisition of Accelex. UK-headquartered Accelex offers an AI-powered data automation platform focused on alternative investments for institutional limited partners (LPs). The transaction further expands Carta’s offering to its network of LP customers.

The Freshfields team was led by partner Ziyad Nassif. Partner David Mendel advised on employment and pensions. IP, AI and data advice was provided by partner Giles Pratt. Partner Sharon Malhi advised on antitrust matters, and partner May Smith led on tax advice.