Kirkland, Skadden Guide $3 Billion Take-Private of Triumph Group

Kirkland & Ellis is guiding private equity firms Warburg Pincus and Berkshire Partners on their deal to take aircraft parts and services supplier Triumph Group Inc. private for about $3 billion while Skadden is steering Triumph on the transaction.

The all-cash deal is expected to close in the second half of this year, subject to approval from regulators.

Kirkland’s team includes corporate partners Marshall Shaffer, Jai Agrawal, Daniel Yip; debt finance partners Adam Shapiro and Omar Raddawi; executive compensation partners Michael Krasnovsky and Karsten Busby; and tax partners David Grenker and Vivek Ratnam.

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