A&O Shearman advises J.F. Lehman & Company in sale of Narda-MITEQ to Amphenol Corporation

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 U.S. “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 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 and 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 and 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.