Matthew Sardo (Matt)

Associate

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Matt Sardo focuses on national security, international trade, and government contracting and procurement matters.

Matt has assisted clients with Department of Justice (DOJ) investigations; Department of Defense (DOD) cyber security compliance; risk mitigation and business transactions related to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions, and anti-boycott laws; export license applications; government bid protests in front of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and Court of Federal Claims (COFC); and personnel and facility security clearance issues. Matt maintains an active pro bono practice assisting U.S. veterans obtain disability benefits.

Prior to joining Jones Day, Matt served in the U.S. Army. He enlisted in the Virginia National Guard as an infantryman, deployed to Afghanistan as a platoon leader with the 10th Mountain Division, Commanded a Special Forces Detachment in Northwest Africa, and was an Army ROTC instructor at the University of California, Berkeley.

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  • VSE Corporation acquires Precision Aviation Group for $2.025 billionJones Day is advising VSE Corporation in the $2.025 billion acquisition of Precision Aviation Group, Inc., a best-in-class global provider of aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, distribution, and supply chain solutions serving commercial, business and general aviation, rotorcraft, and defense end markets, from GenNx360 Capital Partners.
  • GOJO Industries sold to CloroxJones Day is advising GOJO Industries, the maker of the iconic PURELL® brand, in its $2.25 billion sale to The Clorox Company.
  • TRG sells company to Gemspring CapitalJones Day advised Technology Recovery Group Ltd. (TRG), a leading provider of technology lifecycle management solutions focused on enterprise mobility, in the sale of the company to Gemspring Capital.
  • Morgan Stanley Capital Partners sells Alliance Technical GroupJones Day advised Morgan Stanley Capital Partners in the sale of Alliance Technical Group, a leading provider of environmental testing and compliance services, to private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone.
  • Verint agrees to be acquired by Thoma Bravo for $2 billionJones Day advised Verint Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: VRNT), a global leader in Customer Experience (CX) Automation software, in connection with a take private transaction entered into with Thoma Bravo, a leading private equity firm primarily investing in software and technology companies, to become a privately held company in an all-cash transaction reflecting an enterprise value of $2 billion.
  • Hexagon sells Design & Engineering business to CadenceJones Day is advising Hexagon AB in the €2.7 billion sale of its Design & Engineering business, which includes the business formerly known as MSC Software, to Cadence Design Systems.
  • Morgan Stanley Capital Partners portfolio company acquires ESC SpectrumJones Day advised Morgan Stanley Capital Partners in the acquisition and financing by portfolio company, Alliance Technical Group, of ESC Spectrum and Tekran USA from TSI Incorporated, a portfolio company of The Churchill Companies.
  • TopBuild amends and extends its $2.25 billion credit facilityJones Day represented TopBuild Corp., a leading installer and distributor of insulation and building material products to the construction industry, in connection with an amendment to its existing credit agreement, which included a $400 million increase to its revolving credit facility, a new $1 billion term loan facility, and a new $250 million delayed draw term loan facility, bringing the total size of the credit facilities to $2.25 billion.
  • Major U.S. software company conducts enhanced end user due diligence requirementsJones Day assisted a major U.S. software company with enhanced end user due diligence requirements in compliance with a procedure from the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS).