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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 11, 2014

 

 

PARKWAY PROPERTIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Maryland   1-11533   74-2123597

(State or other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

Bank of America Center, 390 North Orange Avenue,

Suite 2400, Orlando FL

  32801
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including zip code)   (Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (407) 650-0593

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Form 8-K is being filed solely for the purpose of filing Exhibit 5.1, the opinion of Hogan Lovells US LLP (“Hogan Lovells”) regarding the legality of certain shares of common stock, par value $0.001, to be issued by Parkway Properties, Inc., and Exhibit 23.1, the consent of Hogan Lovells.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a) Not applicable.

(b) Not applicable.

(c) Not applicable.

(d) The following exhibits are filed as part of this report:

 

Exhibit Number

  

Description

  5.1    Opinion of Hogan Lovells US LLP regarding the legality of the common stock.
23.1    Consent of Hogan Lovells US LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: February 11, 2014     PARKWAY PROPERTIES, INC.
    BY:  

 /s/ Jeremy R. Dorsett

      Jeremy R. Dorsett
     

Executive Vice President and

General Counsel

 

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EXHIBIT LIST

 

Exhibit Number

  

Description

  5.1    Opinion of Hogan Lovells US LLP regarding the legality of the common stock.
23.1    Consent of Hogan Lovells US LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).

 

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