DLA Piper advised Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) on its entry into a definitive agreement to acquire D-Fend Solutions, an industry leader in counter-drone technology, for a purchase price of US$1.5 billion.
D-Fend’s field-proven technology is trusted by government, public safety, and enterprise organizations, with thousands of deployments across more than 30 countries.
The DLA Piper deal team was led by Corporate Partners Viktor Sapezhnikov, Michael Patrone, and Amanda Gill and included the following Partners: William Bartow (Intellectual Property), Tony Payne (Litigation), Brian Boyle (Antitrust & Competition), Daniel Cook (Government Contracts), Dean Fealk (Global Equity), Brian Hamano (Tax), Georgia Jolink (Labor and Employment), Nicholas Klein (National Security and Global Trade), Elyssa Kutner (Global Trade), Jeremy Lustman (Israel, Corporate), Marc Nichols (Transportation), and Rita Patel (Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation).
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