Freshfields advised Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (NYSE: LEG), on its US $285m sale of its Aerospace Products Group to funds managed by Tinicum Incorporated, a U.S.-based private investment firm.  More detail can be found here.  

The Freshfields team was led out of New York by partner Paul Humphreys, counsel Olaf Ehlers, associate Jenny Park and trainee associate Jonathan Stelzer.

The team also included partner Mena Kaplan, senior associate Marissa Yu and associate Jordan Lieberman on intellectual property matters; partner Jennifer Mellott, special counsels Christine Laciak and Meytal McCoy and associate Emily Strickland on antitrust and foreign investment matters; partners Steven Matays and Vincent Daniel-Mayeur, principal consultant David Haworth, senior associates Joshua Critchlow and Julia Videau and associate Jessica Berman on tax matters; partners Lori Goodman, Dawn Heath and Christel Cacioppo, principal associate Benedikt Sprinzl and associates Meilun Chen and Matthias Triolle on executive compensation and employee benefit matters; counsel Jeremiah Nelson and associate Casey Hagen  on real estate matters; partner Stephanie Brown-Cripps and associate Andrew Bulovsky on sanctions and compliance matters; partner Megan Kayo and senior associate Noah Lipkowitz on data regulation, privacy and security matters; partner Allison Liff, senior associate Kelsey Avery and associate Allison Caramico on finance matters.