Expertise
Daniel joins Gateley from Eversheds Sutherland, bringing more than 30 years’ experience as a highly respected corporate lawyer. He specialises in mergers and acquisitions involving both public and private companies and has expertise in capital markets transactions.
Widely recognised as one of the region’s leading corporate lawyers, Daniel has been voted the leading North West Corporate Lawyer on five occasions and has received accolades including Dealmaker of the Year and Dealmaker of the Decade. Daniel sits in the highest rank of Legal 500 – Hall of Fame – a prestigious recognition of lawyers considered industry leaders by their clients and peers.
In addition to his legal practice, Daniel sits on the Regional Advisory Board of the London Stock Exchange.
Experience
- Acted for NCC Group plc on the acquisition of Fox IT (€135m).*
- Acted for Daisy Telecommunications on their £612m take private transaction.*
- Acted for the sellers on the sale of Digital Wholesale Solutions (~£1bn) to Inflexion Private Equity.*
- Acted for the sellers on the sale of Phones4U (~£1.1bn) to Providence Private Equity.*
- Acted for the sellers on the sale of Dextra and 20:20 Mobile (~£400m) to Doughty Hanson.*
- Acted for the sellers on the sale of Singlepoint4U (~£500m) to Vodafone.*
- Acted for several companies on their IPOs, including: Vymura, Aromascan, Tepnel Life Sciences, Revolution Beauty, Davenham Group, DJI Holdings, Crown Leisure, Monstermob, Synergie.net, The Car Group, and XCAP Securities.*
- Acted for Zeus Capital (nomad/ broker) on the IPOs of Strix Group and Bargain Booze.*
- Acted for Bridgemere Securities (Steve Morgan family vehicle) on the recommended all share offer for the circa £7.5bn combination of Barratt Developments plc and Redrow plc.*
* Denotes experience gained at a previous firm.