Latham & Watkins Advises OffSec in Acquisition by Leeds Equity Partners

OffSec, a leading provider of continuous cybersecurity workforce development training and professional education for cybersecurity practitioners, and Leeds Equity Partners (Leeds Equity) have announced that Leeds Equity has acquired OffSec from Spectrum Equity. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Latham & Watkins LLP represents OffSec in the transaction with a corporate deal team led by Boston partner Hans Brigham and Boston associate Laki Triantafylidis, with assistance from associates Maddy Berg,* Brian Wolgast, and Cherrie Wang. Advice was also provided on tax matters by Century City/Los Angeles partner Pardis Zomorodi, with associate Brian Rogers; on data privacy matters by Washington, D.C. partner Clayton Northouse, with associate Eunnie Lee; on compensation and benefits matters by Bay Area partner Ashley Wagner; on intellectual property matters by Boston partner Sarah Gagan, with associates Deborah Hinck and Victoria Allen; on debt finance matters by Boston partner Alex Harris, with associate Matt Farina; on US antitrust matters by Bay Area partner Joshua Holian and Washington, D.C. counsel Britton Davis, with associate Hanna Nunez Tse; on ex-US antitrust matters by Brussels counsel Wesley Lepla, with associates Panagiotis Kokkinidis and Edd Rarity; on sanctions matters by Washington, D.C. counsel Ruchi Gill, with associate Matthew Crawford; and on insurance matters by San Diego counsel Hannah Cary.

*Admitted to practice in New York.