Michael J. Holley
Michael Holley is the chair of the firm’s Corporate & Securities Practice Group. He concentrates his practice on representing private equity firms, strategic investors and their portfolio companies in the structuring and execution of leveraged buyouts, joint ventures, private offerings, recapitalizations, and mergers and acquisitions. Michael also advises clients on corporate governance, compliance and other general corporate matters. Michael’s experience covers a range of industries including healthcare services, healthcare information technology, manufacturing and technology.
Michael’s practice includes:
- Mergers & Acquisitions – Representing private companies and private equity sponsors in mergers, acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, joint ventures and recapitalizations.
- Venture Capital –Representing investors and start-up and emerging growth companies in early- and late-stage venture capital and growth equity investments, mezzanine debt financings, and other private finance matters.
- Private Equity Fund Formation – Representing private equity fund sponsors and investors in private equity fund formations, fund-level restructurings and governance matters.
Memberships
Nashville Capital Network — Board Member
American Health Law Association (AHLA)
Representative Experience
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Investment in a leading software solution for the moving services industry.
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Sale of large custom and specialty utility trailer lines of business.
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Investment in a vertically integrated group of manufacturing companies serving the data center, electric vehicle, and robotic markets.
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Investment in a SaaS solution for facility maintenance departments and service providers looking to improve efficiency and cost effectiveness of their operations.
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Representation of LFM Capital, a private equity firm focused on lower middle market manufacturing and industrial services businesses, in its acquisition of Novex, Inc., a seasoned manufacturer and distributor of polyurethane belting and sheet product used in high-abrasion applications across a wide variety of industries. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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Representation of Vektek, a portfolio company of LFM Capital and a market leading designer and manufacturer of hydraulic clamps and related products that are used to secure parts during the metal cutting process associated with CNC machining, in its sale to CNL Strategic Capital, a company that owns private companies. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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Representation of LFM Capital portfolio company, PSI Control Solutions, a leading manufacturer and assembler of custom electrical control panels and emergency power products, in its acquisition of Salient Power Solutions, LLC (“Salient”), a leading manufacturer of switchboards, switchgear, and power solutions. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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Representation of Mainsail Partners’ Boostlingo, a language software and technology company, in its acquisition of VoiceBoxer, which offers remote simultaneous interpreting, or RSI. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Publications
Past Events
Media Mentions & Firm News
Accolades
Nashville Post “In Charge” — Legal Sector (2022); Finance Sector (2020-2021)
The Best Lawyers in America© — Tax Law (2013-2023)
New York University School of Law’s Tax Law Review — Graduate Editor
Mississippi Law Journal — Executive Editor