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Overview

Dan Miles is a senior associate in the Private Equity and M&A practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s Chicago office. His practice focuses on complex domestic and cross-border transactions, including leveraged buyouts, mergers and acquisitions, carve-outs, growth equity investments, divestitures, and recapitalizations of publicly traded and privately held companies. Dan has served as the lead associate on transactions in a wide range of industries, including healthcare, manufacturing, distribution, services, information technology, software, and consumer products. In addition, he frequently advises clients on equity incentive and executive compensation arrangements, corporate governance, and other general transactional matters.

Dan is recognized among the preeminent private equity lawyers in Chicago, according to Chambers USA

Recognitions

  • Recognized as an “Associate to Watch” by Chambers & Partners, USA (2024)
  • Recognized as an “Associate to Watch” for Private Equity: Buyouts by Chambers USA - Nationwide (2024)

Representations

  • Represented General Electric Company in connection with:
    • the sale of its health care information technology division; and
    • the sale of its military and commercial aerospace manufacturing division.
  • Represented Pfingsten Partners in connection with:
    • its acquisition of Advanced Lighting Concepts;
    • its acquisition of South-Tek Systems;
    • its acquisition of Quality Valve;
    • Oliver Printing’s acquisition of Disc Graphics;
    • Oliver Printing’s acquisition of Boutwell Packaging;
    • Unified Power’s acquisition of S.E.P.S.;
    • its sale of Arrowhead Electrical Products;
    • its sale of Aviation, Power & Marine; and
    • its sale of FireKing's file division.
  • Represented Cortec Group in connection with:
    • its acquisition of Urnex;
    • its sale of Cranial Technologies; and
    • its sale of Community Veterinary Partners.
  • Represented H.I.G. Capital in connection with:
    • its sale of Pro-Pet;
    • AVI-SPL’s acquisition of Audio Visual Innovations; and
    • AVI-SPL’s acquisition of Interactive Solutions.
  • Represented Beecken Petty O’Keefe & Company in connection with: 
    • its acquisition of Home Care Delivered;
    • its acquisition of Medicus Healthcare Solutions; and
    • its sale of Dentistry for Children.
  • Represented May River Capital in connection with:
    • its acquisition of Hunt Valve;
    • its acquisition of NSL Analytical;
    • Hunt Valve’s acquisition of Pima Valve; and
    • its sale of Pride Engineering.
  • Represented DW Healthcare Partners in connection with:
    • its acquisition of Unique Technologies;
    • its sale of Z-Medica; and
    • CareXM’s acquisition of TouchPointCare.
  • Represented Shorehill Capital Partners in connection with:
    • Tribus Aerospace’s acquisition of Midwest Precision Holdings; and
    • Tribus Aerospace’s acquisition of Precision Aerospace Corporation.
  • Represented Concentric Equity Partners in connection with its acquisition of Colonial Claims.
  • Represented Flexera Software in connection with:
    • its acquisition of B|DNA;
    • its acquisition of RightScale;
    • its acquisition of RISC Networks; and
    • its acquisition of Revulytics.
  • Represented First Brands Group in connection with:
    • its acquisition of Spectra Premium;
    • its acquisition of Brake Parts Inc.; and
    • its acquisition of Champion Laboratories.
  • Represented Baker Hughes Company in connection with its acquisition of Polyflow.
  • Represented Wynnchurch Capital in connection with:
    • its acquisition of MPL Holdings; and
    • Critical Process Systems Group’s acquisition of Nuance Systems Corporation.
  • Represented Council Capital in connection with:
    • its acquisition of Physician Housecalls; and
    • its acquisition of ViaQuest.
  • Represented GI Partners in connection with its acquisition of American Residential Services.
  • Represented Vivaleas in connection with its merger with Life Boost, Inc.
  • Represented Industrial Growth Partners in connection with its sale of FMH Aerospace.
  • Represented Madison Industries in connection with its acquisition of Task Force Tips.
  • Represented Shore Capital Partners in connection with its acquisition of Southern Veterinary Partners.
  • Represented Parallel49 Equity in connection with its acquisition of Kinetrex Energy.
  • Represented Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy in connection with its acquisition of G&L Pharmacy.
  • Represented The Original Mattress Factory in connection with its reorganization and recapitalization.
  • Represented PayNet in connection with its merger with Equifax.

Practice Areas

Mergers and Acquisitions

Corporate


Languages

English


Admissions

Illinois Bar


Education

Washington University School of Law, J.D. 2016

Eastern Illinois University, B.S. 2013