Taft is pleased to have served as legal counsel to RH Aero Systems in the successful closing of a strategic investment by Capitol Merdian Partners. Following the previously announced signing, the parties completed the transaction after satisfying regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.

Headquartered in Mason, Ohio, RH Aero is a leading global provider of aviation support equipment and services, serving commercial airlines, cargo operators, maintenance, repair and overhaul providers, and military customers around the world. Taft has been privileged to advise RH Aero Systems and the Moeller family on significant corporate and strategic matters over many years, including the company’s transformational growth through strategic acquisitions and expansion.

Taft’s legal team was led by Jeremy Hayden and included Ralph Caruso, Andrew Field, Ben Hager, Todd Lady, Chris Fowler, Melissa Kurzhals, Patrick Palascak, Tracey Puthoff, Kristin Hardy, Hamid Sheikh, Jeanne Cors, Daniel Warncke, Zachary Heck, Brandon Dobyns, Christy Nageleisen, Brian Dershaw, Russell Menyhart, Henry Alderfer, Sam Huff, and Chase Morris.

Taft extends its thanks to the Taylor Wessing team, led by Dr. Amir-Said Ghassabeh, for their collaboration and support on European law matters in connection with the transaction.