West Star Aviation, LLC entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Gama Aviation Engineering, Inc. from Gama Aviation Plc for approximately $130 million.
Douglas Abernethy, Nick S. Dhesi and Bruce C. Herzog of Latham & Watkins LLP acted as legal advisor and Jefferies Financial Group Inc. acted as financial advisor to West Star Aviation, LLC. Angus Russell of Dial Partners LLP and James Joyce of WH Ireland Limited acted as financial advisor to Gama Aviation Plc. Robert J. Mittman, Kathleen A. Cunningham, Joseph T. Gulant, David A. Gilbert, Scott R. Smith, Michael A. Kadlec, Lisa Casey Spaniel and Margaret A. Hill of Blank Rome represented Gama Aviation on the transaction.