Philip M. Lewis

Representative Experience

• Representation of a Civil Engineering Company in ESOP Transaction

  We represented a civil engineering company in establishing an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and successfully acquiring 49% of the company in a leveraged transaction in the amount of $6.6 million.

  We represented a civil engineering company in establishing an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and successfully acquiring 49% of the...
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  Client Type: Private Company
• Representation of a Recycling Corporation in ESOP Transaction

  We represented a recycling corporation in the establishment of an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) used to acquire 100% of the company in a leveraged transaction in the amount of $51.5 million.

  We represented a recycling corporation in the establishment of an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) used to acquire 100% of...
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  Client Type: Private Company
• MAALP March 2019 Notes Offering

  Represented Mid-America Apartments, L.P., the operating partnership of Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc., in a public offering of $300,000,000 of 3.950% senior notes due 2029

  We represented Mid-America Apartments, L.P., the operating partnership of Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc., in a public offering of $300,000,000 of...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• Strategic Storage Growth Trust Completes Merger with Strategic Storage Trust II for $350 Million

  Representing the independent Special Committee of Strategic Storage Growth Trust, Inc. (SSGT), in its definitive agreement to merge with Strategic Storage Trust II, Inc., (SST II) in an all-cash merger valued at $340 million expected to close during the first quarter of 2019, subject to customary closing conditions, including the approval of SSGT’s stockholders

  We represented the independent Special Committee of Strategic Storage Growth Trust, Inc. (SSGT), in its merger with Strategic Storage Trust...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• Quest Diagnostics Acquires ReproSource

  Represented Quest Diagnostics in its acquisition of ReproSource

  We represented Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) in its acquisition of ReproSource, a Massachusetts-based provider of specialty fertility diagnostic services. Terms...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• Dobbs Equity Partners Acquires Corky’s

  Represented Dobbs Equity Partners in its acquisition of a majority interest in Corky’s.

   

  We represented Dobbs Equity Partners in its acquisition of a majority interest in Corky's. Based in Memphis, Tennessee, Corky's is...
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  Client Type: Private Company
• American Tubing Arkansas Sold to Sanhua International, Inc.

  Represented American Investment Funds I, LLC, parent company to American Tubing Arkansas, LLC, in its sale to Sanhua International, Inc.

  We represented American Investment Funds I, LLC, parent company to Springdale, Arkansas-based American Tubing Arkansas, LLC, a leading producer of...
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  Client Type: Private Company
• MAA May 2018 Notes Offering

  Represented Mid-America Apartments, L.P. in a public offering of $400,000,000 of 4.200% senior notes due 2028.

  We represented Mid-America Apartments, L.P., the operating partnership of Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc., in a public offering of $400,000,000 of...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• Serco Acquires BTP Systems

  Represented Serco Inc. in its acquisition of BTP Systems, LLC

  We represented Serco Inc., a provider of professional, technology, and management services, in its acquisition of BTP Systems, LLC. BTP...
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  Client Type: Private Company
• Pharmacy Benefit Management Acquisition

  Represented a leading provider of 340B Drug Pricing Program services in its acquisition by a prescription benefit management subsidiary of a leading pharmacy healthcare provider

  We served as lead healthcare regulatory counsel, as well as provided antitrust, employee benefits and tax support, for a leading...
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  Client Type: Private Company