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Weil Advises Advent Portfolio Company Cobham Ultra on the USD $3.45 Billion Sale of Ultra Maritime to Lockheed Martin

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Weil has advised Cobham Ultra, a portfolio company of Advent, on its agreement to sell Ultra Maritime, a worldwide leader in next-generation undersea warfare solutions, to Lockheed Martin.

The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals and closing conditions.

The Weil team was led by Private Equity partners Lewis Blakey and Jonathan Wood, supported by: Private Equity counsel Tony Herron, Ronan Craig and Kirstin Fyffe and associates Isi Ijagbone and Xavier Khan; Antitrust partner Jenine Hulsmann and associates Lucy Peckham and Bahawal Ali; Tax partners Oliver Walker and Chayim Neubort, counsel Ellie Marques and associate Sean Wright; Technology and IP Transactions partner Barry Fishley and counsel Claudia Sousa; Employment counsel Mark Taylor and Caitlin Haggerty; and Executive Compensation & Benefits partner Jennifer Britz. The wider team comprised lawyers in New York, Boston, Washington, D.C. and Brussels.

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