Primary Office
Mergers & Acquisitions
Select deals include:
- Sale of private equity interests in a food equipment manufacturer to a publicly traded strategic acquirer.
- Developed tax efficient corporate structures for receipt of foreign and domestic investments into real estate acquisition vehicles of over 20 office parks and receipt of foreign investments.
- Sale of majority equity stake in Alexandria, Virginia hotel property to multiple purchasers.
- Multiple life-cycle sales and acquisitions by a New England assisted living developer, including corporate structuring of joint ventures with private equity and REIT investors and acquisitions of distressed properties purchased through the 363 bankruptcy transactions process.
- Sale of founder interests in an industrial storage business to a publicly traded strategic acquirer.
- Sale of private equity interests in an industrial equipment rental business to United Rentals.
- Sale of private equity interests in medical education curricula to an online continuing education platform.
- Multiple add-on software components for an industry-leading EHR software developer, including an India-based software development company.
Bankruptcy & Restructuring Distressed Assets
Select matters include:
- Orderly liquidation of a woman’s fashion and accessories business and structured sales of the remaining inventory.
- Purchase of data center and technology services businesses in a hybrid bankruptcy 363 and Article 9 auction sale.
- Repossession of heavy construction equipment following lease defaults.
- Secured party foreclosure to recover a physical security contracting business following its default on a seller financing note, and the separate re-sale of the business to a third-party purchaser.
- Secured party foreclosure sale of a restaurant chain operating throughout the United States.
- Defended selling shareholders against fraudulent transfer claims brought by a Chapter 11 bankruptcy through trial and 1st Circuit appeal.
- Represented a Chapter 11 debtor in the sale of its assets to secured creditors.
Sophisticated Contract Drafting and Negotiations
Select work includes:
- Preparing forms of a co-manufacturing agreement, requirements contracts, and supply agreements for a consumer foods company.
- Preparing and negotiating equipment lease agreements.