Daniel Mun advises private credit and private funds, banks and other creditors, as well as public and private companies, on a wide range of complex corporate transactions.

Daniel represents clients on mergers and other business combinations, including acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, restructurings, equity investments, as well as corporate governance matters. Daniel is also a member of the firm’s Corporate Special Situations Practice Group and regularly advises clients on distressed, special situations and bankruptcy matters, including both in- and out-of-court M&A and liability management transactions.

Daniel has significant experience advising clients in a wide range of sectors, including mining, cryptocurrency, fintech, healthcare, construction, industrials, financial services, technology, manufacturing, franchising, and retail.

Daniel's experience includes the representation of:

  • Kinterra Capital in its acquisition of the copper mining assets of Nevada Copper
  • SLR Capital in connection with the take-private merger of Vapotherm, Inc.
  • Lumileds Holding B.V. on its voluntary prepackaged chapter 11 proceedings
  • Barretts Minerals on the sale of its Talc Business to Riverspan Partners 
  • Bang Energy Drinks in its US$362 million Section 363 sale to Monster Beverage Corporation
  • SkydanceMedia in its sports joint venture with the NFL to expand SkydanceSports into the premier global multi-sports production studio
  • Republic Digital in its acquisition of GoldenTree Asset Management’s digital assets arm, GoldenChain
  • Franchise Group on its:
    • Acquisition of W.S. Badcock Corporation for US$580 million*
    • Acquisition of Sylvan Learning*
    • Acquisition of Pet Supplies Plus for approximately US$700 million*
    • Acquisitions of the Sears Outlet stores business and American Freight Group*
  • New Mountain Capital and DRB Systems on DRB’s sale to Vontier for approximately US$965 million*
  • New Mountain Capital and portfolio company Sparta Systems on New Mountain’s US$1.3 billion sale of Sparta to Honeywell*
  • The Sterling Group on its establishment of Frontline Road Safety, a new platform formed to build a national leader in the US road safety industry, and its subsequent acquisitions of:
    • Stripe-A-Zone*
    • Griffin Pavement Striping*
    • Apply-A-Line*
    • Hi-Lite Airfield Services*
    • PK Contracting*
    • Specialized Pavement Marking*
    • Ozark Striping*
  • Highline Aftermarket, a subsidiary of The Sterling Group, on its acquisition of Plews Retail, an automotive designer, manufacturer and distributor*
  • Vintage Capital on the sale of Buddy’s Home Furnishings to Liberty Tax*
  • The Sterling Group on the acquisition of Polychem Corporation, a leader in the securement packaging industry*
  • Aquiline Capital Partners on its acquisition of Relation Insurance Services*
  • Cowen Inc. on its US$115 million acquisition of Quarton International, a leading global financial advisory company serving the middle market*
  • Cowen Inc. on its acquisition of MHT Partners, an investment bank focused on representing innovative companies in growing markets*
  • Victory Capital on its US$850 million acquisition of USAA Asset Management Company*
  • Genstar Capital on its:
    • Acquisition of a majority stake in Cetera Financial Services, a network of independent broker-dealers*
    • Acquisition of Institutional Shareholder Services for US$720 million*
  • SpareFoot, a leading online marketplace for self-storage, in its acquisition of SiteLink, a global leader in self-storage management software and in-house payment processing, and the sale of SpareFoot to Cove Hill Partners*
  • Apollo Global Management in its:
    • US$6.9 billion leveraged buyout of the ADT Corporation*
    • US$2.2 billion leveraged buyout of Diamond Resorts International*
    • Acquisition of Protection 1 and Alarm Security Group*
    • Equity syndication for the US$7.1 billion leveraged buyout of El Paso Corporation’s oil & gas exploration business*
    • Restructuring of EP Energy Corporation and its subsequent US$700 million initial public offering*

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham

Bar Qualification

  • New York

Education

  • JD, Columbia University School of Law, 2007
  • LLB, King's College London, 2007