Danny's recent experience includes advising:

• Carlyle Group on its acquisition of a majority stake in VLCC, a beauty and wellness solutions business with operations across India and the Middle East
• CPP Investments (CPPIB) on various transactions across Asia-Pacific, including its investments in Flipkart, Accion Labs, DailyHunt, Eruditus Learning, Langdi Pharmaceutical, Acko Tech and Zenex Animal Health 
• CVC Capital Partners on its acquisition of a majority stake in Phuong Chau, an operator of maternal and infant care hospitals in Vietnam
• Affinity Equity Partners on its sale of Trimco Group to Brookfield Asset Management (as well as the original US$520m leveraged buy-out from Partners Group in 2016)
• Permira on its US$2.76bn sale of Tricor to Baring Private Equity Asia (as well as the original leveraged buy-out from BEA / NWS in 2016 and subsequent bolt-on of NZGT Holdings in 2022)
• Blackstone on various transactions, including its acquisition of the Anantara Maldives Resort & Spa and its US$525m privatization and delisting of SGX-listed Soilbuild Business Space REIT
• Citigroup as financial adviser to Boston Scientific in its partial offer for a controlling stake in Acotec Scientific (HKSE: 6669) 
• ESR Cayman on its US$5.2bn acquisition of ARA Asset Management
• Danone on its negotiated exit from a joint venture with COFCO Corporation and Arla Foods 
• APG on its cornerstone investment in Monde Nissin Corporation, a Philippines F&B company
• Alibaba on a US$3bn+ series-round financing for Ele.me (饿了么) and Koubei (口碑), raising funds from Alibaba, SoftBank Vision Fund and other third party investors 
• PepsiCo on its HK$1bn acquisition of a minority stake in HKSE-listed Natural Food International Holdings (1837.HK)
• a US Fortune 500 tech company on its ‘acquihire’ of an augmented-reality business and software engineering team in the Asia-Pacific region
• InterContinental Hotels on its acquisition of 51% of the Regent Hotels brand and related assets from Formosa International Hotels, along with the up-branding of the InterContinental Hong Kong hotel -- HICAP 'Deal of the Year (M&A)' 2018
• Prudential on its sale of Prudential Vietnam Finance, a Vietnam-based consumer finance business, to Shinhan Financial Group
• CK Asset Holdings (as a member of a consortium) on the proposed US$9.7bn take-private of ASX-listed APA Group
• Hutchison Telecoms on its US$1.86bn sale of HGC, a fixed line telecommunications business, to I Squared Capital -- Asian Legal Business' M&A Deal of the Year 2018, FinanceAsia's 'Hong Kong Deal of the Year' 2017
• Global Brands on its US$1.38bn sale of a US consumer brand licensing business to Centric Brands
• Hong Leong Group on the proposed US$1.6bn privatisation of HKSE-listed Guoco Group (0053.HK)
• Wharf Holdings on its US$1.2bn auction sale of Wharf T&T to TPG / MBK -- IFLR Asia's 'Private Equity Deal of the Year' 2017
• Tai Ping Carpets on its US$94m sale of a global commercial carpets business to Thailand Carpet Manufacturing Company Limited
• HOPU, Temasek, International Finance Corporation and Standard Chartered Private Equity (as members of a consortium) on their US$488m co-investment with COFCO into Noble Agri

Education

• Bachelor of Commerce / Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours) – Monash University 

Professional qualifications

• Qualified as a solicitor in Hong Kong and Australia