Kirkland Advises Knox Lane on Partnership with Sage Integration

Kirkland & Ellis represented Knox Lane, a growth-oriented investment firm, on its acquisition of majority stake in SAGE Integration Holdings, LLC, a national security systems integrator serving mission-critical, blue-chip enterprise customers. SAGE Integration provides design, retrofit, installation and maintenance of facility security solutions, with a strong presence in regulated end markets. The partnership with Knox Lane will support SAGE’s next phase of growth by investing in talent, accelerating business development and commercial initiatives, strategically deploying technology across the business, driving operational efficiencies, and pursuing complementary strategic acquisitions.

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The Kirkland team included corporate lawyers Hamed Meshki, James Brownstein, Neil Tiwari and Saabhir Gill; debt finance lawyers Paul Rezvani, Negin Fatahi, Nick Little and Kenneth Armstrong; tax lawyers Anne Kim, David Gilbert and Maggie Carr; executive compensation lawyers Scott Price, Stephen Brecher and Daniel Iverson; technology & IP transactions lawyers Amber Harezlak and Joe Evans; employee benefits lawyers Matthew Antinossi and Shyion Byfield; labor & employment lawyers Kevin Miller and Erin Davey; antitrust & competition lawyers Andrea Murino, Psalm Cheung, Jamie DiMario, Joe Kirsko and Kristen Van Tine; international trade & national security lawyers Luci Hague, Chad Crowell and Joyce Song; real estate lawyers Rob Miceli and Sarah Conley; environmental transactions lawyers Michael Saretsky, Cheyenne Overall and Rosanna Kaile; and sustainability lawyer Menaka Nayar.