MattFlower

M&A

• Represented an express car wash operator in more than a dozen car wash acquisition transactions across the southeast.
• Represented a family office in connection with its acquisition of a portfolio of franchise retail locations from multiple sellers.
• Represented a private receivables management firm in its sale of majority ownership and recapitalization.
• Represented a private receivables management firm in its strategic acquisition of another receivables management firm.
• Represented a global hotel brand in its acquisition of a luxury vacation home rental business.
• Represented a specialty contracting company in its sale to a private equity firm.
• Represented a strategic buyer in its acquisition of a UK-based seller of premium kitchen knives manufactured in China and sold and distributed via Amazon.
• Represented a real estate developer in its acquisition of a modular housing manufacturing business.
• Represented an aggregator of restaurant industry data in its sale to a private equity firm.
• Represented multiple owners of portfolios of national quick-service restaurant franchises in their sale as a succession planning transaction.
• Represented a privately held third party logistics company in its acquisition of a southeast-based logistics company.
• Represented a timeshare resort developer in its acquisition of a legacy timeshare company with multiple southeastern-based resorts.
• Represented a financial services company in its sale to a publicly traded company for $110 million.
• Represented a growth equity fund in connection with various strategic investments in distressed companies, including a semi-truck dealership and a distributor of pumps and pumping equipment for the oil and gas industry.

Investment Funds

• Represented numerous sponsors in structuring real estate, venture capital, private equity and other alternative investment funds.
• Represented a real estate developer sponsor in connection with more than twenty single asset real estate fund offerings representing subscriptions in excess of $320 million.
• Represented a sponsor in connection with the launch of its nearly $1 billion hospitality fund.
• Represented real estate developer sponsor in connection with a $25 million workforce housing fund.
• Represented real estate developer sponsor in connection with the launch of a $50 million blind pool real estate fund.
• Represented growth equity fund sponsor in connection with the launch of its $425 million fund.
• Represented sponsor in connection with numerous single asset self-storage funds.
• Represented sponsor in connection with numerous single asset multifamily real estate funds.
• Represented sponsor in connection with the launch of a $50 million blind pool fund investing in retail motor fuel outlets.
• Represented sponsor of a $50 million blind pool opportunity zone fund.
• Represented sponsor in the launch of a $75 million hybrid real estate and film finance opportunity zone fund.

Joint Ventures

• Represented numerous developers, investors and institutions in connection with the formation of real estate and other corporate joint venture transactions.
• Represented a developer and operator of senior living communities in connection with a master joint venture agreement with an institutional real estate investment firm.
• Represented a boutique investment firm in connection with a joint venture arrangement with an alternative asset management firm for the purpose of acquiring timeshare receivables.

Finance

• Represented borrowers and lenders in connection with numerous timeshare receivables hypothecation loans and loan sale transactions.
• Represented borrowers in connection with numerous hypothecation loans secured by portfolios of distressed consumer debt.
• Represented litigation funding company borrower in connection with multiple receivables based loans.
• Represented issuers of timeshare receivables backed notes in connection with numerous securitization transactions totaling close to $1 billion.