Weil is advising Citation Capital on its acquisition of a majority stake in Aptive Environmental, one of the nation’s leading pest control companies. Aptive’s Co-Founder and CEO, along with the leadership team, will retain significant interest in the Company.

Founded in 2023 by Tiffany K. Hagge and Lydie B. Hudson, Citation is a next generation private equity firm specializing in mid-cap control buyout investments in the services, industrial and select consumer sectors across North America.

The Weil team was led by Private Equity partner David Gail. The team also included Private Equity associates Niko Lane, Jace Krakovitz, Jonas Mutukistna and Audrey Holds; Tax associate Andrew Lawson; Banking & Finance partner Vynessa Nemunaitis and associate Kayley Bacigalupo; Executive Compensation & Benefits partner Amanda Rotkel and associate Ace Szmolyan; Employment partner Rebecca Sivitz and associate Liran Messinger; Regulatory Transactions Head Annemargaret Connolly, partner John O’Loughlin, counsel Ariel Fliman and associates Christina Carone and Caleb Holland; Head of U.S. Privacy and Cybersecurity Olivia Greer, Technology & IP Transactions partner Dennis Adams and associates Dominic Farchione and Alexis Bello; and Real Estate attorney Leslie Smith and associate Subrina Chowdhury.