Sidley Represents Hiab in the US$1.035 Billion Acquisition of Labrie Environmental Group

Sidley represented Hiab Corporation, a leading provider of smart and sustainable on-road load-handling solutions, in its US$1.035 billion all-cash acquisition of Labrie Environmental Group from Wynnchurch Capital, L.P. Headquartered in Quebec, Canada, Labrie Environmental Group is a leading North American manufacturer of refuse collection vehicles, operating across three established brands: Labrie, Wittke, and Leach. The transaction significantly strengthens Hiab’s position in the North American waste and recycling market.

The Sidley team was led by Justin A. Macke and included Conner J. Collins and Amy Jang (M&A and Private Equity); Jeffrey E. Ross, Shneur Wolvovsky, and law clerk Jiasi Liu (Global Finance); Christian Brause, Eric M. Grosshandler, and Andrew B. Smith (Tax); Jen Fernandez, John M. Foote, Gwen Ellis-Joyce, and Mine Orer (Global Arbitration, Trade and Advocacy); Margaret H. Allen and Amber Otto (Labor, Employment and Immigration); Eric S. Wolf, Karim Pirani, and Lindsay Fisher-McFarland (Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation); Ash Nagdev and Ben W. Cross (Privacy and Cybersecurity); E. Kyle Barnett and Garrett Sciortino (Technology and Life Sciences Transactions); Elizabeth McCloy and Brandon Bryer (Real Estate); Alana Genderson, Maureen M. Crough, and Matthew C. Brewer (Environmental, Health, and Safety); Craig Francis Dukin (White Collar Defense and Investigations); and Vadim Brusser and Chloe I. Larsen (Antitrust and Competition).