{"id":56210,"date":"2026-05-18T14:08:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T14:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/?post_type=press_releases&#038;p=56210"},"modified":"2026-05-18T14:08:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T14:08:55","slug":"dzp-advises-hartree-partners-on-the-acquisition-of-touton-polska","status":"publish","type":"press_releases","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/press-releases\/dzp-advises-hartree-partners-on-the-acquisition-of-touton-polska\/","title":{"rendered":"DZP advises Hartree Partners on the acquisition of Touton Polska"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>A DZP team has advised the investor on matters of Polish law and carried out a due diligence in a transaction that is to strengthen the investor&#8217;s presence in the agricultural commodities sector.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Hartree Partners has finalised the acquisition of the Touton Group, which operates in the agricultural commodities trading sector.<\/p>\n<p>Experts from the Corporate and M&amp;A Practice \u2013\u00a0<strong>Sylwia Kuca<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Bartosz Marcinkowski<\/strong>, supported by\u00a0<strong>Marcin Kuli\u0144ski<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Daria Dudek<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 advised Hartree Partners on matters of Polish law and carried out a\u00a0due diligence.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1848, the Touton Group is one of the most recognisable players on the cocoa, coffee, vanilla and spice trading market. It operates across multiple jurisdictions, including Poland.<\/p>\n<p>The transaction is expected to strengthen Hartree Partners&#8217; presence in the agricultural commodities segment through the acquisition of a\u00a0company with a\u00a0strong market position.<\/p>\n<p>The advice was provided in cooperation with the Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer law firm.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-56210","press_releases","type-press_releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/56210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press_releases"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}