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Daniel J. Belke

コーポレートガバナンス
M&A
プライベートエクイティ

dbelke@sidley.com

- Letter
- A4

DANIEL BELKE focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, including domestic and cross-border public company transactions, private equity transactions, joint ventures, carve-out transactions, tender offers, and equity investments. Dan has represented clients across a range of industries, including consumer and retail, energy, healthcare, and technology. He has served a variety of public and private clients, ranging from family and individual-owned businesses to Fortune 10 and other multi-national corporations, as well as private equity funds. Dan also advises public company clients regarding corporate governance matters and compliance with the requirements of the federal securities laws, the New York Stock Exchange, the NASDAQ Stock Market and other exchange rules. During law school Dan was a James Kent Scholar and served on the board of the Columbia Law Review. He received a B.A. from Colgate University, where he was captain of the men’s soccer team.

Prior to joining Sidley, Dan was a member of an international law firm in both its New York City and Los Angeles offices.

経験

ContextLogic (NASDAQ: WISH) in its US$173 million sale of Wish Platform to Qoo10.
Flex Ltd. (Nasdaq: FLEX) in its spinoff of its remaining interests in Nextracker Inc. (Nasdaq: NXT) to Flex shareholders on a pro rata basis
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. in its acquisition of Triago Management Development
Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. in its US$4.4 billion take-private acquisition of Alteryx, Inc.
Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) in its all-cash US$1.4 billion acquisition by an affiliate of STG
Flex Ltd. (Nasdaq: FLEX) and its Fremont, California-based solar technology subsidiary, Nextracker Inc. (Nasdaq: NXT), in its upsized US$734.2 million initial public offering, making it the largest IPO of 2023
UnitedHealth Group in the US$12.8 billion combination of subsidiary OptumRx and Catamaran Corporation, in connection with Optum’s US$4.3 billion acquisition of DaVita Medical Group (and related antitrust divestiture of certain DaVita assets to Intermountain Healthcare) and US$13 billion acquisition of Change Healthcare and related matters
ASGN Incorporated in its acquisition of GlideFast Consulting from BV Investment Partners
Oaktree Capital Management in its investments in Aspiration and TPI Composites
Sumitomo Metal Mining and Sumitomo Corporation in the US$2.2 billion sale of their collective 45% interest in Sierra Gorda Copper S.C.M. (Chile) to South32
Amazon.com in its acquisitions of Whole Foods Market and PillPack
AT&T in its agreement with TPG Capital that established new DIRECTV to operate AT&T’s former U.S. video business unit and related transactions
Concho Resources in its US$13.7 billion acquisition by ConocoPhillips and US$9.5 billion acquisition of RSP Permian
Stellantis (formerly Fiat Chrysler Automobiles) in its US$60 billion merger with Peugeot and its US$59.5 billion proposed combination with Groupe Renault (later withdrawn)
Delta Air Lines in its strategic partnership with LATAM Airlines Group and related US$1.9 billion investment in LATAM
Merck KGaA in its US$6.4 billion acquisition of Versum Materials
Cheniere Energy in its acquisition of the publicly held shares of Cheniere Energy Partners LP Holdings, LLC not already owned by Cheniere
Enbridge in its US$43 billion acquisition of Spectra Energy
Gildan Activewear in its acquisitions of Alstyle Apparel and American Apparel
BBA Aviation in its US$2.1 billion acquisition of Landmark Aviation and related antitrust divestiture of certain Landmark assets to KSL Capital Partners
ZF Friedrichshafen in its US$12.4 billion acquisition of TRW Automotive Holdings

Some of the above matters were handled prior to joining Sidley.

Dan has been involved in pro bono work for The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund in New York City. While in New York, Dan was also a teacher’s assistant for courses on M&A at Columbia Law School.

Daniel J. Belke

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