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Daniel Cohen

Parceiro

Daniel Cohen represents leading businesses with sophisticated corporate and transactional needs, including mergers and acquisitions throughout the United States in the increasingly competitive passenger transportation industry. He is a partner in the firm’s Houston office and a member of the Transactions and Mergers & Acquisitions Practices.

Daniel has extensive experience in M&A transactions with water and wastewater utilities and  the energy service industry, as well as with construction and property management companies, medical device and companies, distributors and sales representatives, manufacturers, and companies in the and supermarket, restaurant, and related industries.

Daniel is highly regarded for his practical, responsive approach and ability to track emerging issues in his client’s industries. As noted by one client, “Daniel has a depth of industry knowledge, and offers solid, business-focused advice. He is incredibly responsive regardless of the time of day or night.”

For over 20 years, Daniel has represented parties in the mergers, acquisitions, and disposition of school bus operators and other transit companies, including app based operators, complex cross-border and other international acquisitions and in related areas such as software companies and a privately owned airport. Daniel has handled close to 100 such transactions. He has also represented a private equity portfolio company in the acquisition of numerous water and wastewater utilities from private and governmental owners and in a variety of states.

Daniel’s experience in the energy sector includes representing a variety of energy service companies in various aspects of the industry, including distributors of various products, consulting firms, and tooling companies.

Experiência de representação

  • Handled numerous joint ventures, equity, and debt financings.
  • Represented clients in international and domestic transactions, including borrower-side finance.
  • Represented management groups seeking private equity funding.
  • Advised clients in the purchase and sale of distressed assets and businesses.

Prémios e reconhecimentos

  • Os Melhores Advogados da América© nos domínios de:
    • Corporate Law (2019-2024)
    • Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2016-2024)
  • Texas Super Lawyers®, a Thomson Reuters business, as published in Revista Texas Super Lawyers (2003-2004, 2016-2018)
    • Fusões e aquisições
    • Business/Corporate
    • Closely Held Business
  • The Legal 500 Estados Unidos (2011, 2012)
    • Mergers, Acquisitions and Buyouts – M&A: Middle-Market (Sub-$500 Million)
  • Recognized, AV Preeminent® 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™

Filiações

  • Membro da Ordem dos Advogados do Estado do Texas
  • Membro da Ordem dos Advogados Americana
  • Membro da Ordem dos Advogados de Houston

Participação na comunidade

  • Executive Officer and Director, The Harris School
  • Director, Manned Space Foundation Inc.
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Foley assessora o Mobico Group na venda de US$ 608 milhões do negócio de autocarros escolares na América do Norte

A Foley & Lardner LLP representou a Mobico Group PLC na proposta de venda do seu negócio de autocarros escolares na América do Norte à I Squared Capital, uma gestora líder global de investimentos em infraestruturas, por um valor empresarial de até 608 milhões de dólares.
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Foley Represents DISA Global Solutions in Acquisition of American DataBank

Foley & Lardner LLP served as legal advisor to DISA Global Solutions, a leading tech-enabled provider of workplace compliance management and employee screening solutions and a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity, in its acquisition of American DataBank, a premier provider of immunization, compliance, and clinical rotation tracking solutions.
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Foley representa a DISA Global Solutions na aquisição da CastleBranch Screening and Compliance Business

Foley & Lardner LLP actuou como consultor jurídico da DISA Global Solutions, uma empresa do portfólio da Audax Private Equity, na sua aquisição dos serviços de rastreio e conformidade da CastleBranch Inc.
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Foley Represents Beacon Mobility in Acquisition of Cedar Bus Company and Easton Bus Service

Foley & Lardner LLP served as legal advisor to Beacon Mobility, a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity, in its acquisitions of Cedar Bus Company and Easton Bus Service, Inc.
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Foley Represents Beacon Mobility in Acquisition of Rolling V Bus Corp.

Foley & Lardner LLP served as legal advisor for Audax Private Equity portfolio company Beacon Mobility in its acquisition of Rolling V Bus Corp.
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Foley Represents Beacon Mobility in Acquisition of Local Motion

Foley & Lardner LLP served as legal advisor for Audax Private Equity portfolio company Beacon Mobility in its acquisition of Local Motion of Boston.