Corporate & Transactional Matters
Informed by the complex regulatory and economic environment in which health care organizations operate — and drawing on the resources and expertise of Sonnenschein's large and sophisticated Corporate, Antitrust, Taxation, Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation and other practice groups—the Health Care Group furnishes the full range of corporate and transactional services to Sonnenschein's health care industry clients. For example:
- Firm attorneys handle mergers, divestitures, stock and asset acquisitions, affiliations, joint operating agreements and joint ventures on behalf of a wide variety of health care organizations.
- Sonnenschein attorneys advise on the development of multi-hospital networks, health systems, physician-hospital organizations, management services organizations, independent practice associations and foundations.
- Sonnenschein represents networks, individual hospitals and physicians joining in the integration and affiliation process.
- Firm attorneys advise clients on general corporate governance and contracting issues, conflict of interest policies, managed care contracting, employment agreements, independent contractor relationships and management services agreements.
- Sonnenschein represents vendors and customers in the structuring, documentation, evaluation and negotiation of complex outsourcing arrangements. Our experience ranges from information technology, information services and telecommunications services arrangements to the outsourcing of general business functions, including benefits plan management, real estate management and billing, collections and accounts receivable management.
