Thomas Gossett
Tommy Gossett counsels public companies, private companies, private equity firms, individuals, real estate joint ventures and various other clients across the country on commercial real estate transactions and associated debt financings. Tommy’s practice spans many industries, including healthcare, office, retail, food and beverage, and industrial.
Tommy’s practice involves:
- Healthcare Real Estate – Advising hospitals, surgery centers, physician groups, individuals and other healthcare service providers with the leasing, acquisition, disposition and financing of medical office buildings, hospitals, behavioral centers, surgery centers, senior living communities, and other healthcare offices or buildings, which also involves analyzing and navigating healthcare regulatory issues.
- Commercial Real Estate Leasing – Representing both landlords and tenants in drafting and negotiating leases, subleases, licenses, ground leases and lease amendments, as well as related ancillary documents such as assignments, estoppels and SNDAs, covering a wide variety of uses in single-tenant and multi-tenant buildings.
- Real Estate Acquisitions, Dispositions and Development – Counseling clients in the acquisition, disposition and/or development of commercial properties, including office buildings, medical office buildings, hospitals, multifamily residential communities, mixed-use projects, shopping centers, restaurants, industrial facilities, and single user retail projects, along with associated sale-leaseback transactions.
- Real Estate Finance – Representing both borrowers and lenders in connection with construction loans and real estate project financing.
Tommy also collaborates with the Corporate & Securities Practice Group and the Healthcare Practice Group on corporate and healthcare transactions, such as mergers, acquisitions and dispositions, involving real estate issues.
Memberships
National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP)
Urban Land Institute (ULI)
International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
American Health Law Association (AHLA)
Representative Experience
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Representation of Frankston Packaging Company, a full-service manufacturer of custom and stock packaging solutions, in its Acquisition of Paco Label Systems, a supplier of flexible packaging and pressure-sensitive labels
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Representation of Gen Cap America, Inc. in the acquisition of Eastern Business Forms, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of diagnostic sample collection devices for governments and private companies around the globe
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Representation of Gen Cap America, Inc. in its acquisition of TFM Services, a facilities maintenance company specializing in janitorial services and floor maintenance
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Representation of the Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation (MTE), the largest electric co-op in the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) region and among the five largest in the United States, in its acquisition of Murfreesboro Electric Department for $245 million
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Representation of Altamont Capital’s portfolio company, Sequel Youth & Family Services, in its acquisition of Pine Cone Therapies, a behavioral healthcare provider with treatment programs to assist those with Autism spectrum, speech-language, intellectual delay, neurological, and attention deficit disorders.
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Represented New Mountain Capital in over $282 million worth of real estate transactions, primarily sale-leasebacks
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Representation of Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Partners, a premier provider of radiology services to Middle Tennessee, in its partnership with Radiology Partners, the largest physician-led and physician-owned radiology practice in the United States
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Representation of The Bakery Companies, a baked goods manufacturer, in its sale to Arbor Investments
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We represented Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBRL) in its investment in Denver-based Punch Bowl Social, an award-wining experiential food and beverage concept.
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Represented Serco Inc. in its definitive Asset Purchase Agreement to acquire Alion Science & Technology Corporation’s Naval Systems Business Unit, including its Canadian business and a small number of related contract operations, for $225 million. The acquisition, subject to regulatory approvals, is expected to close in the second half of 2019. Serco Inc., a provider of professional, technology, and management services, will strengthen its presence in naval support with this acquisition, and will become a stronger integrated maritime solutions provider for the U.S Navy and other customers.
Publications
Media Mentions & Firm News
Accolades
Best Lawyers: Ones To Watch — Real Estate Law (2021)
Certificate of Academic Excellence — Securities Regulation
Transactions: The Tennessee Journal of Business Law — Journal Member