EXPERIENCE

Daniel’s recent representations include advising:

• Funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management and its portfolio companies in various matters, including:
  • its acquisition, alongside Elliott Investment Management, of $900 million of convertible preferred stock in Western Digital Corporation
  • the $1.4 billion sale of Diamond Resorts International to Hilton Grand Vacations
  • Pinnacle Agriculture Holdings, a former portfolio company of Apollo, in Pinnacle Agriculture’s sale to The J.R. Simplot Company
• Boat Rocker Media in its:
  • investment in Untitled Entertainment and sale of its majority stake in Untitled Entertainment to TPG
  • acquisition of Platform One Media
• Brighton Park Capital in its acquisition of a majority stake in RocketReach
• Chevron Corporation in its proposed $50 billion acquisition of Anadarko Petroleum
• Davidson Kempner Capital Management in the sale of its portfolio company Olympus Terminals to TPG Rise Climate
• Driven Brands in its:
  • acquisition of Auto Glass Now
  • acquisition of All Star Glass
• Encana Corporation in its $7.7 billion acquisition of Newfield Exploration Company
• KPS Capital Partners and its portfolio companies in various transactions, including:
  • its €3.615 billion sale of Eviosys to Sonoco Products Company
  • its acquisition of Catalyst Acoustics Group from The Stephens Group
  • its sale of IKG to Meiser International GmbH and Dubai Transport Company LLC (Dutco)
  • its $1.7 billion acquisition of a controlling stake in the Primary Products Business in North America and Latin America of Tate & Lyle to form Primient, and its subsequent $350 million acquisition of Tate & Lyle’s remaining ownership interest in Primient
  • the acquisition by its portfolio company, Metra, of Extruded Aluminum Corporation and Belding Machinery and Equipment Leasing
  • its acquisition of the rod lift solutions unit of Lufkin Industries from oilfield services provider Baker Hughes; and in Lufkin’s acquisitions of US Rod Manufacturing, Patriot Pump and the North American Land Rod Lift Business of Schlumberger N.V.
  • its $3.4 billion sale of DexKo Global to Brookfield Business Partners
  • its acquisition of IKG from Harsco Corporation
  • its acquisition of DexKo Global and in DexKo Global’s acquisition of Redneck, Inc. and Redline Products, LLC
• Perspecta in its $7.1 billion sale to Peraton
• Qualcomm in its successful defense against a hostile takeover offer from Broadcom
• Searchlight Capital Partners and its portfolio companies in various matters, including:
  • its $1 billion acquisition, alongside Rêv Worldwide, of the consumer business of Netspend from Global Payments
  • the sale of its portfolio company TouchTunes to TA Associates
  • Octave Group, a portfolio company of Searchlight Capital Partners, in its sale of PlayNetwork to Mood Media