Representative Corporate Transactions
Represented Quantum Energy Partners, a private equity fund with approximately $17 billion under management since inception, in the formation of a portfolio company owning certain oil and gas assets.
Represented Quintana Energy Partners, L.P., a $650 million private equity fund, in the acquisition of all of the assets of a directional drilling company valued at approximately $36 million.
Represented the members of Sunny Sky Products, LLC (“SSP”) in a highly competitive auction process in their sale of (i) all of the membership interests in SSP (other than rollover shares) and (ii) all of the common stock in a blocker corporation owning membership interests in SSP, to Refresh Buyer, LLC, a newly-created subsidiary of The Jordan Company through a stock and unit purchase agreement.
Represented the shareholders of Visage Mobile, Inc. ("Visage"), a leading software and wireless solutions provider in the enterprise mobility market, serving customers such as Nike, CIGNA, Nissan and AT&T, in the sale of 100% of the stock of Visage to Mobile Solutions Services Holdings, LLC, a portfolio company of Periscope Equity LLC, a Chicago-based private equity firm that invests in technology-enabled service and software companies across the security solutions, business process automation, digital marketing and healthcare technology sectors.
Represented Genesis Park II LP, a lower middle market private equity fund located in Houston, Texas, in a merger whereby Petro Cloud Merger Sub, LLC, a newly-created subsidiary of PetroCloud, LLC, a portfolio company of Genesis Park II LP, merged with and into Skyhawk Security, L.L.C., with Skyhawk being the surviving entity and wholly owned subsidiary of PetroCloud, a technology leader of cloud-based solutions that provides automation, monitoring and security for the energy, utility and critical infrastructure industries.
Represented Bruce Babb Chemicals, Inc. (“BBC”) in a reverse triangular merger whereby ProChem Merger Sub, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of ProChem Energy Services, Inc. (“ProChem”) merged with and into BBC with BBC being the surviving entity and wholly owned subsidiary of ProChem, a business specializing in retail and wholesale sales of oilfield chemicals and related services for wellsite production and mid-stream services.
Represented Pelagic Equipment and Services Holdings, LLC, a portfolio company of Genesis Park II LP, in its acquisition of (i) 100% of the equity interests of B&J Wholesale, LLC, a full service wholesaler of new and used oilfield equipment servicing the U.S. and international oil and gas markets, (ii) 100% of the equity interests of KP Wellhead and Supply, LLC, which sells and repairs well control equipment used in the petroleum industry and (iii) 100% of the equity interests in TRCW, LLC, a Texas based company specializing in the renovating and repair of subsea risers, riser components and subsea production equipment for offshore energy companies.
Represented Genesis Park II LP, a lower middle market private equity fund located in Houston, Texas, in its acquisition of 100% of the stock in OnTargetJobs Canada, Inc., a company that provides online recruitment solutions for job seekers and employers in North America, as well as in connection with the acquisition financing provided by Elm Park Capital Management.
Represented Custom Pipe & Coupling Co., Inc. in the acquisition of 100% of the stock in K&K Supply, Inc.
Represented National Cardiovascular Partners, LP in connection with the sale of equity in the company to a private equity investor located in Boston in a transaction valued at approximately $110 million.
Represented National Cardiovascular Partners, LP in various joint ventures with physicians and hospitals in the development of ambulatory surgery centers and cardiac catheterization labs in 25 locations throughout Texas, California, Arizona, Kansas, Louisiana and Florida.
Represented High Plains Surgery Center, LP, an ambulatory surgery center located in Lubbock, Texas, in connection with its merger with Lubbock Surgery Center, an ambulatory surgery center also located in Lubbock, Texas, to form an entity owned by approximately 40 physician investors, Covenant Health System and National Cardiovascular Partners, LP.
Represented Physicians Surgical Care, Inc. in various joint ventures with physicians and hospitals in the acquisition, development and operation of seven ambulatory surgery centers located in five states and their subsequent merger with Symbion, Inc. to create a company which owns and operates 27 surgery centers and manages eight surgery centers and three physician networks in approximately 15 states.
Represented a portfolio company of a private equity fund with approximately $400 million under management in the sale of stock of an imaging business to a corporation in a transaction valued at approximately $96 million.
Represented Specialty Therapeutic Care, LP, a specialty pharmaceutical company, in connection with the sale of 80% of the equity in the company to Enhanced Equity Fund, LP, a private equity fund based in New York.
Represented River Oaks Imaging and Diagnostic, L.P. in the development and operation of 10 medical imaging and diagnostic centers located in Texas.
Represented Seidler Equity Partners VI, L.P. in its acquisition of a 44% equity stake in Academic Alliance in Dermatology, LLC, the owner of 19 dermatology clinics operated throughout Florida.
Represented Sunny Sky Products, LLC, a portfolio company of Seidler Equity Partners, a private equity fund with more than $1.5 billion under management, in (i) the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of DWS, Inc., a beverage company specializing in hot dispensed beverages as well as frozen and iced product offerings, and (ii) a senior secured credit facility agented by NXT Capital, LLC.
Represented Square Robot, Inc., an innovative technology company that designs autonomous robots to inspect above ground petroleum storage tanks while keeping the tanks in service; in connection with the sale of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock to private equity and strategic investors.
Represented Blue Sprig Pediatrics, Inc., a portfolio company of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., L.P., in its acquisition of all of the assets of The Shape of Behavior, Inc., a Houston based autism therapy provider with 22 clinics in four states.
Representative Real Estate Transactions
Represented Sheridan Hills Developments LP in the sale of 51% of the equity in Life Science Plaza, a 334,937-square-foot medical office building located in the Medical Center of Houston, Texas, to a newly formed REIT, controlled by the Alaska Permanent Fund.
Represented Songy Highroads, LLC in connection with the acquisition of the former La Torreta Resort & Spa as well as the construction financing used to redevelop the resort into a Margaritaville, the first in Texas, having approximately 303 guest rooms and 32 lake villas, together with an 18-hole golf course, driving range, fitness center, spa and convention facilities.
Represented CNN Center Ventures and Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., together with their affiliate Warner Media, LLC, in the sale and leaseback of 1,149,960 square feet in the 5 building iconic CNN Center located in downtown Atlanta, Georgia to RREF IV-P CP III Marietta St, LLC , an affiliate of CP Group (formerly known as Crocker Partners).
Represented Marble Capital, L.P. in development joint ventures totaling in excess of $205,000,000 (i) with an affiliate of Slate Real Estate Partners for the construction of a 314-unit apartment complex on approximately 7 acres of land in Austin, Texas, (ii) with an affiliate of RangeWater Real Estate (“RangeWater”) for the construction of a 386-unit luxury apartment complex on approximately 3.58 acres of land in Denver, Colorado and (iii) with an affiliate of RangeWater for the construction of a 175-unit luxury apartment complex on approximately 6.38 acres located in the City of Jacksonville, Florida.
Represented a subsidiary of Enron Corp. in the acquisition and development of two downtown city blocks for a 40-floor office building containing approximately 1,275,000 gross square feet of office space with a parking garage accommodating approximately 1,300 automobiles. Also handled the negotiation of all development management agreements, architectural services agreements and construction contracts related to this project.
Represented Plan B-MOB, LP in connection with the sale of an 84% general and limited partner interest in a 176,000-square-foot, Class A medical office building located in Houston, Texas, to Healthcare Trust of America, Inc.
Represented Post Oak Central, Ltd. in the sale of a three-building office complex located in the Galleria area of Houston, Texas, consisting of approximately 1,200,000 square feet.
Represented USAA Real Estate Company, as landlord and developer, in a build-to-suit transaction with Igloo Products Corp., as tenant, in connection with a 914,195-square-foot corporate office, manufacturing and warehouse facility that will serve as a headquarters for Igloo.
Represented PinPoint Commercial, LP in the financing and development of 11 assisted living facilities in Texas, Georgia, New Mexico and Florida.
Represented The Arena Group, LP in the acquisition of two office buildings and a theater known as Arena Place I, Arena Place II and Arena Theatre in Houston, Texas, which includes twin 19-story office buildings containing 779,485 square feet of office space, a 2,850-seat performance arena and two adjacent nine-story parking garages.
Represented Public Storage, Inc. in the acquisition from Prudential-Bache/Watson & Taylor Ltd. of 32 self-storage facilities in Texas, Oklahoma, New Jersey, Arkansas, Tennessee, Georgia, Virginia and Maryland.
Represented NextStage Entertainment Corporation in the acquisition and development of approximately 25 acres of land in Grand Prairie, Texas, for a 6,200-seat multi-purposed performing arts arena.
Represented Enron North America Corp. in the greenfield development of (i) a 485 MW Merchant Power Plant located in Brownsville, Tennessee, (ii) a 485 MW Merchant Power Plant located in New Albany, Mississippi and (iii) a 485 MW Merchant Power Plant located in Caledonia, Mississippi.
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