Department profile
Private Equity: Buyouts
USA Guide 2026 : New York
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Fried Frank advised Excelitas Technologies, a portfolio company of AEA
Investors, in the sale of select aerospace and defense electronics businesses to Teledyne Technologies Incorporated.
Strengths
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The Fried Frank team provides truly excellent coverage on complex matters.
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Notable Practitioners
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Band 3 
Band 3 Christopher Ewan
Christopher Ewan regularly represents private equity sponsors in notable acquisitions and dispositions, as well as taking on roles acting for portfolio companies. Christopher is a true leader who can be counted on to deliver commercial advice in an efficient manner.
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Band 4 
Band 4 Steven J Steinman
Steven Steinman is noted for his expertise in significant private equity transactions, including a wealth of experience in mid-market buyouts and exit deals. Steven has unmatched client service and excellent commercial judgment.
Private Equity: Buyouts respondentUSASteven is great. He has incredible, nuanced knowledge and his presence helps us in the art of the deal.
Private Equity: Buyouts respondentUSA
Ranked Individuals at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP (2)
New York
Christopher Ewan
Private Equity: Buyouts
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Private Equity: Buyouts
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