Sidebar M&A
Experienced legal support for lower-middle market healthcare M&A and private credit transactions
Our Approach
Navigating the unique challenges and complexities of mergers and acquisitions in the healthcare industry requires deep industry knowledge and regulatory expertise in many areas. With Sidebar you gain a trusted legal partner who not only understands the law but also the business of healthcare.
What We Offer
Comprehensive legal regulatory support for lower-middle market healthcare M&A and private credit transactions on a cost-effective, flat fee basis.
-
Affordable access to Big Law expertise on a flat fee basis. No billable hours. No unexpected costs.
-
We work with your deal team and legal specialists to conduct comprehensive healthcare regulatory due diligence to identify potential liabilities and risks and provide clear, actionable recommendations for addressing any identified risks.
-
We help structure deals to mitigate risks and comply with applicable laws, while aligning with business and strategic goals.
-
We help negotiate all transaction documents, including letters of intent, purchase agreements, contribution agreements, credit agreements, transition services agreements, etc.
-
We assist with regulatory filings and provider enrollment updates in connection with the transaction.
Why Choose Sidebar for M&A?
Led by Kevin Page, its Founder and Managing Member, with Sidebar you gain access to Big Law M&A experience for an affordable, predictable fee. Experience includes:
Over 15 years of Big Law M&A experience representing healthcare companies, including some of the largest health systems and behavioral health companies in the U.S.
Over $10 billion in acquisitions
Multiple private and public company billion-dollar acquisitions
Acquisitions related to healthcare entities of all types, including acute care hospitals, long-term care hospitals, CAHs, inpatient rehab, inpatient psych, SUD residential and outpatient facilities, behavioral health, home health, hospice, SNF/long-term care, assisted living, ESRD, infusion, surgery centers, laboratories, pharmacies, DME, physician practices, telemedicine, IDTFs and diagnostic facilities, pharmaceutical companies, device manufacturers, medical spas, dental practices, revenue cycle management, remote patient monitoring, chronic care management, MSOs/DSOs, physician workflow and other digital health companies.
Lead regulatory counsel on transaction resulting in the second largest home health company in the U.S.
Lead regulatory counsel on transaction resulting in top 15 not-for-profit health system in the U.S.