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Rachel Nanes

Rachel Nanes

Partner
Deputy Managing Partner, Miami Office
About

Rachel Nanes focuses her practice in the area of corporate restructuring and has extensive experience in healthcare restructurings.  Rachel represents debtors, secured creditors, committees of unsecured creditors, purchasers and other interested parties in corporate restructurings, bankruptcy litigation and other bankruptcy-related matters.

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EXPERIENCE

Rachel's experience includes advising:

  • Bonita Springs Retirement Village, Inc. d/b/a The Terraces at Bonita Springs, in connection with an out-of-court restructuring of over US$80 million in municipal bond debt through the refunding of existing bonds and issuance of $90.6 million in new bonds
  • Endologix, Inc. and 7 affiliates, a publicly held company that develops, manufactures and sells innovative medical devices for the treatment of aortic disorders, in connection with the restructuring of over US$250 million pursuant to a pre-negotiated plan of reorganization that was confirmed in 78 days in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas
  • A Canadian private equity fund and secured lender, in a debt-for-equity exchange in the chapter 11 cases of Hygea Holdings Corp. and 32 affiliates, a provider of healthcare services through a roll-up of physician practices and management service organizations, in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware
  • Tarrant County Senior Living, Inc. d/b/a The Stayton at Museum Way, an operator of a large, non-profit, luxury senior living community in Fort Worth, Texas, in connection with the restructuring of over US$105 Million in municipal bond debt pursuant to a prepackaged plan of reorganization that was confirmed in 45 days in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas
  • Mayflower Communities, Inc. d/b/a The Barrington of Carmel, an affiliate of Senior Quality Lifestyles Corporation and an operator of a continuing care retirement community, in the sale of substantially all of its assets in chapter 11 proceedings in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas
  • Variety Children's Hospital, a non-profit children's health system, in connection with its purchase of a distressed hospital
  • Constellation Healthcare Technologies, Inc. and 21 affiliated entities, representing a rollup of revenue cycle management, physician practice management and related businesses, in chapter 11 proceedings in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • Adeptus Health and its affiliates, a multi-state operator of free standing emergency, as special counsel, in its chapter 11 proceedings in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas
  • Capitol Lakes, a continuing care retirement community operator, in its chapter 11 case confirmed in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Wisconsin over the lenders' objection after a multi-day contested hearing
  • Sears Methodist Retirement System and its affiliates, the largest not-for-profit senior living provider in Texas with 11 facilities in 8 cities, in its chapter 11 filings in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas, resulting in a consensual chapter 11 plan. Representation involved resolution of two issuances of public debt and significant regulatory issues
  • Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the chapter 11 proceedings of Hebrew Hospital Senior Housing, Inc. in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York
Education
  • J.D., University of Florida College of Law
  • M.S., Accounting, Florida International University
  • B.S., Accounting, University of Miami

Awards

  • Chambers USA
    2021 - Up and Coming, South Florida Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2020 - Associate to Watch, South Florida Bankruptcy/Restructuring
  • "On the Rise list," Daily Business Review, 2020
  • "Non-profit Turnaround and Transaction of the Year Award," Turnaround Management Association, 2020

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