About Christina M. Almeida
Christina is a corporate and transactional attorney in the Boston office of Murphy & King P.C. Christina represents clients in matters relating to the full range of corporate organization, transactions, strategic investments, and financing, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital investments, stock, equity, and asset purchase and sales, joint ventures, restructuring, recapitalizations, and corporate formations. In addition, Christina regularly provides corporate advice to clients at all stages of the business operational cycle with respect to critical governance matters, transformative events, both growth and wind-down strategy, and real-world business challenges.
Christina regularly represents investors, publicly traded companies, private companies, startups, academic institutions, family-owned offices, and individual business owners. She has particular experience representing stakeholders in the health care, life sciences, and commercial real estate industries.
Before joining the firm, Christina practiced in the Boston office of a national law firm. Earlier in her legal career, Christina worked in-house for a healthcare services company, where she began during the company’s post-IPO growth stage, and continued through its transition to a privately held company following a take-private transaction.
Representative Engagements
- Represented a private equity-backed MSO in its acquisition of the assets of multiple target companies across multiple states as part of a roll-up strategy. Provided substantial post-transaction support with respect to corporate governance, corporate organizational matters, compliance, liability, employment matters, and the corporate practice of medicine.
- Represented a private equity-backed MSO in the consolidation of its management structure and the simultaneous consolidation of its portfolio companies into state-based platform companies across multiple states.
- Represented an international private equity investor in its attempted acquisition of the assets of multiple U.S.-based target companies. In doing so, simultaneously advised client with respect to multiple lease-related matters.
- Represented a surgical specialty practice network in its sale to a private equity-backed oncology network.
- Represented a private equity-backed MSO in its attempted acquisition of the assets of multiple target healthcare companies as part of a roll-up strategy. In doing so, simultaneously advised client with respect to multiple lease-related matters and complex regulatory issues.
- Represented a private equity-backed MSO in its acquisition of multiple target businesses practices across multiple states, with each acquisition structured as a F-reorganization.
- Represented the private equity arm of a global asset manager and an international pension plan in their partnered acquisition of a majority stake in a life sciences R&D compliance and technology solutions provider. Advised client on regulatory-related headwinds and tailwinds related to a complex and evolving regulatory framework.
- Represented a private equity firm in its establishment of a joint venture holding company, investment aggregator, and operating company in partnership with one of its portfolio companies for the purpose of establishing a network of new businesses.
- Represented a network company in a compelled partial stock sale.
- Represented a private equity-backed network of businesses by performing a corporate clean-up and restructuring in preparation for a sale.
- Represented a company in its Series A-1 offering.
- Represented a company in the amendment and restatement of its operating agreement to admit a new equityholder; advised on complex regulatory considerations and lease-related matters.
- Represented a publicly traded holding company in divesting multiple portfolio companies, each owned as a free-standing joint venture partnership, across multiple states. In doing so, advised with respect to financing.
- Represented a publicly traded holding company in facilitating multiple equity transfers of membership interests within multiple of its portfolio, across multiple states. In doing so, simultaneously advised company on complex regulatory matters, loan financing, and lease-related matters.
- Represented a publicly-traded real estate investment trust in its acquisition of a portfolio of 11,448 properties.
Publications
AHLA, Corporate Practice of Medicine: A 50 State Survey (3d ed.), LexisNexis, 2024. ISBN: 978-1-6633-8721-9
617 423-0400
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