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09/24/2021 | Press release | Archived content

Dechert Advises Worldwide Flight Services in its Acquisition of Pinnacle Logistics

Dechert advised Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a portfolio company of Cerberus Capital Management, in its acquisition of IAS Logistics DFW, LLC (d/b/a "Pinnacle Logistics"). Pinnacle Logistics is a leading provider of cargo handling services for the aviation market in the United States. Financial details were not disclosed.

Worldwide Flight Services is the world's largest air cargo handler and a leading provider of ground handling and technical services.

The Dechert team advising WFS includes corporate partners Mark Thierfelder and Jonathan Stott, and associates Philip Treesh and Victoria Woodward; labor counsel Ian Downes; litigation partner Neil Steiner and associate Melanie MacKay; tax partner Edward Lemanowicz, and associates George Davis and Guen Park; environmental partner Abbi Cohen; antitrust counsel Beverly Ang; finance partner Soo-ah Nah; privacy & cybersecurity partner Karen Neuman, and associates Michael Tierney and Hilary Bonaccorsi; employee benefits associate Michael Binko; and intellectual property associate Jesse Lambert.

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