Hogan Lovells is providing legal counsel to Brookfield on the acquisition of World Freight Company (WFC), a leading air freight services provider. Founded in 2004, WFC has grown to become the largest general sales and service agent (GSSA) in the global air freight industry, representing over 300 airlines and managing cargo capacity across more than 3,500 trade lanes in over 80 countries. The firm is advising on various aspects of the transaction, including financing and regulatory matters. The Hogan Lovells team is led by partners David S. Wang, Owen Chan, Xavier Doumen, and Meka Meng, with support from a diverse group of legal professionals across multiple international offices. The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions, and further details about the transaction can be found through the firm’s communications.