Osborne Clarke advises European cloud communications provider Dstny on acquisitions of Qunifi and Tactful AI

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Peter Davison

Lawyers at Osborne Clarke in Bristol have advised Brussels-based Dstny, the European cloud communications provider, on its acquisitions of Microsoft Teams integration specialist Qunifi, and Tactful AI, a technology start-up that provides an intelligent customer experience platform.

The Osborne Clarke team was led by Bristol-based corporate partner Simon Spooner and included senior associate James Archer and associate Liam O'Connor, who are also based in Bristol.

Mat Oliver and Ben Doeh advised on tax and Kathryn Walters advised on employment.

Luton-based Qunifi’s Call2Teams platform offers Teams integration for UCaaS providers. Its service spans the globe with end customers in over 100 countries and organisations with over two million Teams users relying upon Qunifi for their daily communications.

Cambridge-based Tactful AI, based in the UK and Egypt, offers omnichannel and AI-powered customer experience software.

Peter Davison

Peter Davison is deputy editor of The Business Magazine. He has spent his life in journalism – doing work experience in newsrooms in and around Bristol while still at school, and landing his first job on a local newspaper aged 19. By 28 he was the youngest newspaper editor in the country. An early advocate of online news, he spent the first years of the 2000s telling his bosses that the internet posed both the biggest opportunity and greatest threat to the newspaper industry and the art of journalism. He was right on both counts. Since 2006 he has enjoyed a career as a freelance journalist. He lives in rural Wiltshire with one wife, two children, and three cats.