Taft is pleased to have acted as legal counsel to Urban Armor Gear (UAG), a portfolio company of private equity funds sponsored by HKW, in connection with its acquisition of Nomad Goods, Inc. (Nomad).

UAG is a designer of rugged, lightweight mobile device cases, power, and accessories. Based in Santa Barbara, California, Nomad is a designer and manufacturer of premium smartphone and smartwatch accessories. HKW is a middle-market private equity firm investing in companies with talented management teams in the US and Canada. Read the release here.

Taft’s legal team included Lonnie Johnson, Bob Hicks, Ralph Caruso, and Lauren Hicks.