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407.419.8463
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407.254.3773
Beppy Owen's practice focuses on transactions involving corporate mergers and acquisitions, private equity financing, debt financing, real estate leasing and acquisitions, intellectual property, and healthcare matters. She provides corporate counseling to privately-held companies and also has experience representing individual business executives in connection with the negotiation of executive employment agreements, long term compensation arrangements and change of control agreements.
Beppy is Co-Chair of the firm's Senior Living Facilities practice, having significant experience in acquisition, financing, and leasing transactions for clients involved in the healthcare industry. Representative experience includes corporate and investment structuring, merger and acquisition negotiations, due diligence analysis, debt and private equity financing, and coordination with healthcare counsel on Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, HIPAA, Stark, antikickback, licensing, and other regulatory compliance matters.
Beppy is Co-Chair of the firm's Senior Living Facilities practice, having significant experience in acquisition, financing, and leasing transactions for clients involved in the healthcare industry. Representative experience includes corporate and investment structuring, merger and acquisition negotiations, due diligence analysis, debt and private equity financing, and coordination with healthcare counsel on Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, HIPAA, Stark, antikickback, licensing, and other regulatory compliance matters.

Healthcare M&A and Joint Ventures

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Created and represented new operating companies and real estate purchaser and represented existing management companies in CHOW transaction involving real estate and asset acquisition, change of control, management services and leasing transactions for acquisition of operations of licensed nursing home and long-term care facilities located in PA; negotiated real estate and other asset acquisition terms; negotiated new debt financing and existing debt restructuring terms; coordinated simultaneous closings of acquisition, healthcare regulatory, leasing, operations management and financing transactions. Transaction value: multimillion.
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Created and represented new portfolio of 15+ companies in CHOW transaction involving complex series of change of control, management services and leasing transactions for asset acquisition of portfolio of licensed nursing home and long-term care facilities located in VA and MD; negotiated asset acquisition transaction terms; negotiated debt and private equity financing transaction terms; negotiated terms of master leases with private and REIT real estate owners; coordinated simultaneous closings of acquisition, healthcare regulatory, leasing, operations management and financing transactions. Transaction value: multimillion.
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Created and represented new portfolio of 70+ companies in CHOW transaction involving complex series of change of control, management services and leasing transactions, with related REIT lessor, lender and HUD approvals, for acquisition of operations of portfolio of licensed nursing home and long-term care facilities located throughout United States; assisted with state licensure, Medicare and Medicaid provider enrollment and related regulatory matters; coordinated simultaneous closings of acquisition, healthcare licensing, real property leasing, operations management and financing transactions. Transaction value: in excess of $500 million.
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Negotiated executive employment agreements, including complex payout structure of long term equity compensation, for top executive management team of REIT in healthcare industry for positioning in public sale. Transaction value: in excess of $200 million.
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Negotiated executive employment agreements, including complex payout structure of long term equity compensation and employee stock purchase agreements for top executive management team of advisor to REIT in healthcare industry; negotiated termination and severance packages upon employer change of control in merger transaction; represented top executive management team as shareholders in merger transaction. Transaction value: in excess of $5 billion.
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Negotiated executive employment agreements, including complex payout structure of long term equity compensation, for top executive management team of advisor to REIT in hospitality industry; represented top management executive team as shareholders in merger transaction. Transaction value: in excess of $70 million.
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Represented successful bidder in stalking horse bid transaction for §363 acquisition of assets of intellectual property company out of bankruptcy; negotiated terms of acquisition agreement and related private equity financing documents; negotiated terms of key executive employment agreements; appeared in bankruptcy court to successfully advocate for bid approval; negotiated order for bankruptcy court approval of transaction. Transaction value: multimillion.
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Coordinated analysis of entertainment and technology industry company’s status on various corporate, intellectual property, tax, securities and employment law matters in preparation for fundraising and pre-listing on London's Alternative Investment Market. Transaction value: multimillion.
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Akerman Senterfitt Guide to Doing Business in Florida, Co-Editor, "A Legal Guide for Out-of-State and Foreign Businesses," August 2011
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American Bar Association, Business Section, Member
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The Florida Bar, Business Law Section, Member
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The Florida Bar, Health Law Section, Member
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Orlando Area Committee on Foreign Relations, Chair
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Bach Festival Society
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Orange County Regional History Center, Development Committee Member
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University of Virginia Club of the Greater Orlando Area, Board of Directors; Jefferson Uncorked! Programs, Chair
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University of Virginia Alumni Association
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American Health Lawyers Association, Member, Business Law and Governance Chapter
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American Health Lawyers Association, Member, Long Term Care, Senior Housing, In-Home Care, and Rehabilitation Chapter
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J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 2001; Managing Editorial Board, Virginia Environmental Law Journal; International Law Students Association
B.A., Rollins College, 1996; English; Communications Minor; German Minor, cum laude; with honors, Algernon Sydney Sullivan Medallion Award
Friedrich Schiller University, 1994; Jena, Germany

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