J.F. Lehman, based in New York and Washington, D.C., is a leading alternative asset manager exclusively focused on the aerospace, defense, maritime, government, environmental and infrastructure sectors. In 2022, A&O Shearman counseled JFL on its purchase of Narda-MITEQ and its bolt-on acquisition of iRF – Intelligent RF Solutions, LLC.
“We were very happy to advise on the sale of Narda-MITEQ as the dynamic team at J.F. Lehman & Company continues to execute on successful strategic transactions,” said Alain Dermarkar, Head of Private Equity in the US. “This deal exemplified the many skills and international breadth of A&O Shearman.”
The A&O Shearman team that advised J.F. Lehman in its sale of Narda -MITEQ was led by M&A and Private Equity partners Alain Dermarkar and Kyle Park, and M&A and Private Equity associate Efren Lemus, with the support of M&A associates Emily Kelly, Samantha Favela and Ian Johnson.
The team also included partners Tax partners Dave Lewis and John Hibbard, Antitrust partners Ben Gris and Jonathan Cheng, Compensation, Employment, Pensions and Governance partner Jai Garg, Environmental partner Jason Pratt, IP transactional partner JB Betker, Data Privacy partner Helen Christakos, Environmental & Sanctions partner Udo Herbert Olgemöller, Antitrust partner Emilio De Giorgi, Antitrust counsel Christopher Best, M&A and Private Equity associates Jake Lortz and Benjamin Maciejewski, Antitrust associates Jochem de Kok, Brendan Holman, Arianna Fletcher, Benjamin Stievater, Rebecca McCraw, Harlan Rosenson and Kiko Demetrious, Environmental & Sanctions associate Stephan Bühner, Compensation, Employment, Pensions and Governance associates Janice Perri and Katie Cross, IP transactional associate Zach Frankel (NY-IPT) and Data Privacy associate Sonya Aggarwal.