Russin & Vecchi acted as Vietnam counsel to Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) in its acquisition of CommScope’s (NASDAQ: COMM) Outdoor Wireless Networks (OWN) and Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) businesses including the assets of CommScope in Vietnam and the transfer of nearly 4,000 employees worldwide from CommScope to Amphenol. The deal was worth US$2.1 billion in cash, subject to customary post-closing adjustments. The OWN and DAS businesses will be included in the Communications Solutions segment of Amphenol.

Amphenol Corporation is one of the world’s largest designers, manufacturers and marketers of electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors and interconnect systems, antennas, sensors and sensor-based products and coaxial and high-speed specialty cable.

Russin & Vecchi acted alongside Latham & Watkins, among other law firms, for the buy-side. Russin & Vecchi’s team was led by Partner Huynh Cong Tam with support from Senior Associate Dao Hong Diu.