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Whiteford Represents Owners of Ivy Ventures, LLC on Sale of the Company

Whiteford, Taylor & Preston is pleased to have represented the owners of Ivy Ventures, LLC, in the sale of their membership interests to Centauri Health Solutions, Inc. Founded in 2003, Ivy Ventures manages hospital and physician referral networks by utilizing proprietary scheduling and analytics platforms and workflows.  The company has extensive experience among a variety of health systems and providers nationwide, including community hospitals and for-profit hospitals. The multi-disciplinary team of Whiteford, Taylor & Preston attorneys advising on the transaction included John C. Selbach, Dwight F. Hopewell, D. Shane Smith, Betsy Davis, Clarke J. Bonney, and William A. MacIlwaine.
 
Whiteford, Taylor & Preston’s mergers and acquisitions team is comprised of attorneys with extensive experience in small, middle-market, and large transactions, both domestic and cross-border. We have represented sellers/targets, purchasers, VC/PE and other equity investors, and brokers, advisors and other intermediaries in all types of M&A transactions, including equity and asset acquisitions, product line/divisional divestitures, tender offers, leveraged buy-outs, proxy/control contests, joint ventures and strategic alliances. Our transaction experience includes a wide array of business sectors, including government contracting and defense; waste services; metal fabrication; construction and engineering; commercial cleaning and sweeping services; software, internet, e-commerce, technology; banking and finance; apparel and textiles; energy; food and consumer products; healthcare; insurance and reinsurance; logistics and transportation; manufacturing; distribution; pharmaceuticals; real estate redevelopment; restaurant and hospitality; and supermarkets, retailing and supply chain. Our M&A attorneys routinely draw on the experience of numerous other practices at the firm, including tax, securities, technology and IP, employment/ERISA, antitrust, bankruptcy and restructuring, environmental, real estate, international law and litigation, as well as our many industry-specific practice groups.