DLA Piper guides on the acquisition of Wesbell Communications Holding Inc.

Global law firm DLA Piper advised TXO Systems Limited (TXO), a portfolio company of TowerBrook Capital Partners, on its acquisition of all the issued and outstanding shares of Wesbell Communications Holding Inc. (Wesbell), including the related acquisition debt financing.

Wesbell is a North American provider of telecommunications and utility infrastructure services, with operations across North America. The acquisition expands TXO’s presence in the North American market and brings together two businesses focused on the infrastructure that supports communications and utility networks.

A cross-practice, multijurisdictional team of lawyers from Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom advised on the transaction, led by Matt Christmas, Richard Hughes (both London), Russel Drew, Donato Rosati (both Toronto), and Chris Giordano (New York). They were supported by partners Ryan Moreno (New York), Wolfram Distler (Frankfurt), Ilia Danef (Toronto), senior transaction specialist Arne Klingelhofer, senior associates Claire Bradshaw, Alex Stone, and Ilgin Ayhan, and associates Rownock Zamani, Elexa Clement, Krystle Formhals, Annette Moreno and Daniel Crichton.

With more than 1,000 corporate lawyers globally, DLA Piper helps clients execute complex transactions seamlessly while supporting clients across all stages of development.  The firm has been rated number one in global M&A volume for 16 consecutive years, according to Mergermarket, and ranked as number one in VC, PE and M&A in combined global deal volume according to PitchBook.