Daniel Layfield serves as member for Moore & Van Allen's Financial Services group. 

Overview

Daniel represents financial sponsors and public and private companies in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity investments, leveraged acquisitions, stock and asset purchases, divestitures and joint ventures.

Prior to joining the firm, Daniel worked as a partner in the corporate groups at leading New York law firms. 

Representative Experience

The following examples are representative of the attorney’s practice and are not intended to indicate or predict similar results can be obtained for other clients. See Disclaimer 

  • General Atlantic in multiple transactions, including investments in Seismic Software, Chime Bank, AppsFlyer, Alclear and European Wax Center, and the sales of CLEAResult and EN Engineering 
  • Roark Capital in multiple transactions, including its PIPE investment in Cheesecake Factory and acquisitions of Dunkin’ Brands and Fitness Connection
  • Apollo Global Management in multiple transactions, including its acquisition of Shutterfly
  • Kohlberg & Co. in multiple transactions, including the acquisitions of Nelipack and Bemis
  • Blackstone Group in multiple transactions, including the acquisitions of SESAC and Travelport, and sale of AVINTIV
  • Sycamore Partners in its acquisition of Staples
  • Bain Capital in its acquisition of Blue Nile
  • Apax Partners in multiple transactions, including the acquisitions of Trader Corporation’s auto assets, KDG Holdings by Apax’s portfolio company Azelis, and Keenan Associates by Apax’s portfolio company AssuredPartners
  • KKR in multiple transactions, including the sale of Lake Region Medical, and portfolio company Alliance Boots in its strategic transaction and eventual merger with Walgreens
  • Cordis Healthcare and its portfolio companies in multiple transactions
  • Gemspring Capital in multiple transactions, including acquisitions of Carr & Duff and AINS, Inc.
  • HIG Capital in multiple transactions, including acquisitions of The Bluebird Group, LLC and TAKE Solutions Ltd.
  • Interactive Strength Inc. in its acquisition of certain assets of CLMBR

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Education

J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 2007

B.A., University of South Carolina, 2002

Admissions

  • New York, 2008
  • South Carolina, 2013
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