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April 7, 2025

Willkie advised Comply365, a global provider of operational content, safety and training management solutions for the aviation, rail and defense industries, on its acquisition of Rolls-Royce's safety and compliance management systems (SMS) business.
 
On April 7, Comply365, a portfolio company of Insight Partners and Liberty Hall Capital Partners, announced the acquisition of Rolls-Royce’s global SMS business, enhancing Comply365's product capabilities and service offering in safety management. As part of the change in ownership, the Rolls-Royce SMS solution with revert to its former name – AQD. 
 
Willkie previously advised Insight Partners on its investment in Comply365 in connection with the merger of Comply365 and Vistair Limited, and subsequently advised Comply365 on its acquisition of Qualtero Limited, a provider of civil and military aviation training solutions, and its pending acquisition of ASQS, a global provider of safety and compliance management systems.
 
Insight Partners is a global software investor partnering with high-growth technology, software, and Internet startup and ScaleUp companies.

The Willkie team was led by partners Morgan Elwyn and Philip Coletto and included partner Rahul Saha and associates Lachlan Johnson, Paul Seppi, Emilia Demetriades and Nicola Earle.