Overview
Alexander C. Clavero focuses his practice on transactional work, with an emphasis on mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures involving private equity sponsors and private companies. He has handled many complex transactions, including leveraged buyouts, private equity acquisitions and divestitures, corporate carve-outs, debt and equity investments, and joint ventures.
Alexander is the partner in charge for the Miami Corporate & Transactional Practice Group.
Results
- Represented H.I.G. Capital, LLC, a leading global alternative investment firm, in connection with several acquisitions and divestitures, including:
- In its acquisition of Patriot Pickle, Inc. and its subsidiaries. Patriot provides high-quality pickles to thousands of restaurants, delis, supermarkets, and distributors across North America
- In its acquisition of the bone and spine business division of ZimVie Inc., a publicly traded company and global life sciences leader in the dental and spinal markets
- In its acquisition of Celerion Holdings, Inc., a research organization that offers services such as clinical trial design, patient recruitment, clinical site management, and bioanalytical testing
- In the sale of its portfolio company and leading specialty food distributor, importer, and manufacturer, Lipari Foods, to an affiliate of Littlejohn & Co., LLC
- In its acquisition of Family Entertainment Group, an industry-leading designer, developer, and operator of amusement facilities that provides turnkey outsourced facility management services of arcade operations on behalf of resorts, hotels, casinos, and amusement parks
- In its acquisition of Barton Associates, a leading national locum tenens physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, certified registered nurse anesthetist, and dentist staffing and recruiting firm
- In the sale of Soleo Health to funds managed by Court Square Capital Partners and WindRose Health Investors. Soleo Health is an industry-leading specialty pharmacy and infusion business that operates 26 pharmacies and more than 30 ambulatory infusion suites across the United States
- In its acquisition of SkinCure Oncology Intermediate, a provider of advanced, nonsurgical treatments for non-melanoma skin cancers
- In the sale of BIOVECTRA Inc. to Agilent Technologies, Inc. BIOVECTRA is a Canada-based contract development and manufacturing organization for key ingredients used in branded drugs to treat a broad range of complex diseases
- In its acquisition of 4Refuel Holdings Limited, a market leader in mobile on-site refueling services
- In the acquisition of substantially all assets of Integrity Implants Inc. d/b/a Accelus, a medical technology company focused on minimally invasive spinal surgery solutions. The transaction was completed as an add-on acquisition to H.I.G.’s platform company, Highridge Medical, LLC, which was established via H.I.G.’s prior carve-out acquisition of ZimVie’s spine and bone business division
- In the representation of its portfolio company, Highridge Medical, in the sale of its EBI Bone Healing division, a provider of noninvasive bone stimulation devices for spinal and orthopedic patients, to Avista Healthcare Partners
- In the representation of its portfolio company, Iron Bow Technologies, LLC, in the sale of Iron Bow’s telehealth division, SoldierPoint Digital Health, LLC, to GovCIO, a portfolio company of Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe
- Represented Lee Equity Partners LLC, a growth-oriented middle market private equity firm, in connection with several acquisitions and divestitures, including:
- In its partnership with Cardiovascular Institute of the South, one of the largest independent cardiovascular practices, to launch a national cardiovascular platform, Cardiovascular Logistics, LLC
- In its acquisition of a majority ownership interest in Bradford Health Services, a leading substance use disorder treatment provider in the southeastern US, from Centre Partners Management LLC, a leading middle market private equity firm
- In its acquisition of Tri State Urologic Services P.S.C., Inc. and Integrated Medical Professionals, PLLC to form Solaris Health Holdings, LLC
- Represented Hidden Harbor Capital Partners, LLC, an operationally focused private equity firm specializing in control investments in lower middle market companies, in connection with several acquisitions and divestitures, including:
- In its acquisition of Island Pump & Tank Corp., a provider of maintenance, environmental, construction, and alternative energy services to fuel retailers and government agencies in the northeastern US
- In its acquisition of Rapid Pump & Meter Service Company, LLC and Machinery Services Co., LLC, providers of turnkey construction and pump services for the municipal, industrial, commercial, and transportation sectors
- In the sales of Stella Environmental Services, LLC to Leonard Green & Partners LP and Cloyes Gear & Products, Inc. to MidOcean Partners
- Represented Gemspring Capital Management, LLC in connection with several acquisitions and the sale of Therma LLC to Blackstone Group, LP
- Assisted Ares Management, a private equity firm, with the formation of a new national cardiovascular platform, US Heart and Vascular, and its acquisition of Pima Heart and Vascular, the largest independent cardiovascular practice in Arizona with more than 40 physicians and 30 locations, including a wholly owned ambulatory surgery center
- Represented LightBay Capital in its acquisition of Rancho Family Medical Group, Inc., a multidisciplinary healthcare provider
- Represented Lindsay Goldberg, a private equity firm, in its formation, expansion, and subsequent sale of Refresh Mental Health to Kelso & Company
- Represented Havencrest Healthcare Partners, LP, a healthcare private equity firm, in acquisition and subsequent sale of Paradigm Living Concepts, LLC, a leading provider of hospice and palliative care in 14 counties throughout Indiana (deal value is confidential)
- Represented Lionel Messi in connection with the formation of the Más+ by Messi sports beverage business, an international joint venture between Messi and Mark Anthony Presents
- Represented Harvest Partners Ascend, LP, the lower middle market arm of New York-based private equity investment firm Harvest Partners, LP, in its acquisition of Alumni Healthcare Staffing LLC, a New Jersey-based locum tenens staffing agency that connects healthcare facilities with healthcare professionals
- Represented Eastfield Capital Management in its acquisition of RMW Accounting, LLC, a national certified public accountant and tax advisory firm
Recognitions
- Best Lawyers in America, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, Corporate Law, 2025-2026
- Legal 500 US, Recommended, 2025
- Daily Business Review, On the Rise, 2023
- IFLR1000, M&A, 2022-2023
- Law360, Rising Star, 2020
Credentials
Education
Fordham University School of Law, JD, cum laude, 2009
Duke University, BA, 2006
Admissions
Florida
New York
Languages
English
Spanish
