Daniil Khanin
Associate, Mergers and Acquisitions
Bio
Daniil Khanin advises public and private companies, private equity firms and portfolio companies on acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, carve-outs, strategic investments, securities offerings and other corporate matters.
Examples of Mr. Khanin’s representations include:
- DuPont de Nemours, Inc. in its:
- $11 billion sale of a majority stake in its Mobility & Materials segment to Celanese Corporation
- $1.75 billion acquisition of Spectrum Plastics Group
- Stanley Black & Decker in its $760 million sale of its attachments and handheld hydraulic tools business to Epiroc AB
- Holcim Ltd. in the planned separation and U.S. listing of its North American business
- Apartment Investment and Management Company in its $10.4 billion reverse spin-off of Apartment Income REIT Corp. and in various acquisitions, dispositions and joint venture transactions
- Osprey Technology Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company, in its $1.1 billion initial business combination with BlackSky Holdings, Inc., a leading geospatial intelligence company
- GX Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company, in its $1.25 billion initial business combination with Celularity Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company
- GX Acquisition Corp. II, a special purpose acquisition company, in its $328 million initial business combination with NioCorp Developments Ltd., a U.S.-based mineral development company
- Castik Capital in the combination of its portfolio company Waterlogic Group Holdings with Culligan International, a BDT Capital portfolio company
- Apax Partners and its portfolio company Bonterra in Bonterra’s acquisition of WeSpire
- OceanSound Partners and its portfolio company Netrix in Netrix’s acquisition of the managed IT services business unit of Contegix
- FedEx Corporation in its settlement with activist shareholder D.E. Shaw
Mr. Khanin is actively involved in Skadden’s recruiting, corporate training and summer associate programs.
Credentials
Education
- J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 2019 (cum laude)
- B.S., Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service, 2016 (cum laude)
Admissions
- New York
Daniil Khanin
Associate, Mergers and Acquisitions
daniil.khanin@skadden.com