Daniel specializes in M&A transactions for strategic parties and private equity investors. He has a long track record and broad expertise in advising on cross border acquisitions and divestments. His practice is focused on auction processes (buyside and sellside), carve-outs, joint ventures and co-investments (including minority investments)
Daniel has been ranked for more than 15 years with Chambers for Private Equity and Corporate/M&A: High-end capability and has been listed as leading name for Private Equity Transactions by German legal newspaper JUVE.
Daniel was recently involved, among other matters, in advising:
- Hapag-Lloyd AG on the acquisition of ZIM Integrated Shipping Services
- Siemens on the sale of the Airport Logistics Business to Vanderlande and the Postal and Parcel Logistics Business to Körber
- Waterland Private Equity on the acquisition of the LifeFit Fitness Group from Oaktree Capital, the acquisition of Bode – Die Tür from Schaltbau AG and the acquisition of a majority stake in Condio GmbH
- Knorr-Bremse AG on the sale of its HVAC business to Open Gate Capital
- CVC Capital Partners in the contemplated marketing partnership with DFL / participation in the Bundesliga media rights
- BOGNER on the sale of a majority stake to Katjes International
- Capvis Equity IV on the sale of the B2B-platform operator Visable to Alibaba and the sale of the Hennecke Group to Brückner
- Waterland Private Equity on the sale of the Exercite Group to TA Associates/Warburg Pincus
- Advent International and Warburg Pincus on the acquisition of the BioPharma Solutions Business from Baxter
- EPH on the acquisition of LEAG and further transactions
- Morellato on the acquisition of CHRIST Juweliere
- LEONI on the sale of the divisions Industrial Cable Solutions and Automotive Cable Solutions
- Waterland Private Equity on the partnership with the consulting group Horn&Company and various add-on acquisitions
