Practice Areas - Corporate and M&A Law Firms and Lawyers
| Deal Date: | 05-12-2011 | Practice Area: | Corporate and M&A |
| Deal Title: | Metalmark Capital sale of SouthernCare | Industry: | Healthcare Equipment & Services |
| Description: |
Davis Polk advised Metalmark Capital LLC in connection with the sale of its portfolio company SouthernCare, Inc. to an affiliate of Kohlberg & Company, L.L.C.
Metalmark Capital is a leading private equity firm whose principals have a long track record of successful investing in targeted sectors, with particular focus and competence in energy and natural resources, industrials and health care. SouthernCare is a Dallas, Texas-based provider of comprehensive hospice care, caring for more than 3,000 terminally ill patients on a daily basis. Kohlberg & Company is a leading U.S. private equity firm headquartered in Mt. Kisco, New York.
The Davis Polk team included partners Leonard Kreynin and William L. Taylor and associates Carson T. Stewart, Jason Mehar, Jiabei Chen and Christian Lang (not yet admitted). Partner Barbara Nims and associate Chaoyuan Charles Shi provided employee benefits advice. Partner Kathleen L. Ferrell and associate Adam B. Perry provided tax advice. Partner Lawrence E. Wieman and associate Boyoon Choi provided credit advice. All members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York office.
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| Financial Center: | New York | Value: | 100.01-500.00 |
| Advised Party: | Vendor | Law Firm | Davis Polk |
| Target Company Jurisdiction | United States | Acquiror Jurisdiction | United States |
| Classification: |
Financial Buyer Acquisitions Secondary Buy-Out |
Lawyer | Leonard Kreynin |
