Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Transdev in its acquisition of First Transit, creating an even stronger innovation-driven provider of sustainable mobility and public transportation services in the U.S. and Canada. For more information, please see Transdev’s press release.

Transdev – The mobility company – is an operator and global integrator of mobility. Transdev North America offers public transit solutions, serving over 200 communities in the U.S., as well as communities in Quebec and Ontario. First Transit provides mobility services to communities in the U.S. and Canada, college campuses, businesses, and elder care facilities.

The Debevoise team is led by M&A partners E. Raman Bet-Mansour and Kevin Schmidt and includes counsel David Iozzi and Molly Stockley and associate Tiancheng (TC) Huang, insurance counsel Keith Slattery, benefits partner Jonathan Lewis, tax partner Michael Bolotin and associate Sabrina Hsieh, intellectual property partner Henry Lebowitz and associate Jarrett Lewis, and antitrust partner Ted Hassi and counsel Kyra Bromley.