A wholly owned subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Corporation, a Delaware corporation, acquired TRW Inc., an Ohio corporation, on December 1, 2002, in a merger valued at approximately US$7.8 billion, plus the assumption of TRW’s net debt at closing.
For the Canadian part of the transaction, Northrop Grumman was represented by McCarthy Tétrault LLP with a team that included Oliver Borgers (competition/ corporate), Brian Graves and Jeffrey Johnstone (corporate/securities), Brian Tel (tax), Dean Palmer (labour) and Katherine Khamsi (competition). Paul Collins and Sandy Walker (competition) of Stikeman Elliott LLP represented TRW.
For the Canadian part of the transaction, Northrop Grumman was represented by McCarthy Tétrault LLP with a team that included Oliver Borgers (competition/ corporate), Brian Graves and Jeffrey Johnstone (corporate/securities), Brian Tel (tax), Dean Palmer (labour) and Katherine Khamsi (competition). Paul Collins and Sandy Walker (competition) of Stikeman Elliott LLP represented TRW.
