Posse Herrera Ruiz has advised the American REIT, Medical Properties Trust, Inc., in a joint acquisition with Steward Health Care, of the three outpatient clinics operated by National
Clinics Colombia in the cities of Bogotá D.C. and Pereira. The acquisition will be made through MPT and Steward’s joint venture and will be financed entirely by Medical Properties Trust. The deal included the purchase of the real estate used in the clinics, including the real estate property of GSRVC Holdings.
DEAL VALUE:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â CONFIDENTIAL
STAKE:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 100 %
SIGNING DATE:Â Â Â Â Â Thursday, July 30, 2020
CLOSING DATE:Â Â Â Â Â Â Tuesday, November 17, 2020
Cross-border matter:Â Â Â United States, Kingdom of Spain, Colombia
Wales, Samuel SWales@mwe.com; Hadjilogiou, Steven steveh@mwe.com, Matthew Kidd
LEGAL ADVISORS
COUNSEL TO MEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST, INC.
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
Leading Partner(s):Â Â Â Â Jonathan Geisen; Thomas J. Mahoney Jr. (Tax); Luther P. Crull
Other Lawyers:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Allen Blow
Posse Herrera Ruiz
Leading Partner(s):Â Â Â Â Jaime Herrera; Juan Guillermo Ruiz (Tax); Alejandro Turbay
Other Lawyers:       Jaime Enrique Gómez (Tax); Christian Diaz; Daniel Delgado; Paula Miranda; Alejandra Aguirre; Alejandro Gonzalez; David Celis
COUNSEL TO STEWARD HEALTH SERVICES
McDermott Will & Emery LLP
Leading Partner(s):Â Â Â Ankur Gupta, Samuel W. Wales, Steven Hadjilogiou (Tax)
Other Lawyers:       DLA Piper Martinez Beltrán
Leading Partner(s):   Felipe Quintero; Juan Manuel de la Rosa; Andrés González (Tax); Sebastian Lora.
Other Lawyers:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Felipe Aristizabal; Carlos Guzman
COUNSEL TO NATIONAL CLINICS COLOMBIA
Brigard Urrutia
COUNSEL TO GSRVC HOLDINGS, LTD
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Leading Partner(s):Â Â Â Matthew A. Kidd
Other Lawyers:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Robert Banerjea
Posse Herrera Ruiz
Leading Partner(s):   José Alejandro Torres; Juan David Velasco (Tax)
Other Lawyers:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Camilo Lovera; Carlos GarcÃa (Tax)
1 Posse Herrera Ruiz represented MPT and GSRVC in this transaction with the ethical requirements
relating to conflicts of interest and common representation of multiple clients. Posse Herrera Ruiz
exercised independent professional judgment on behalf of each client, who has expressly approved this
situation.
