I am a partner in the corporate group at Walker Morris and am recognised as a leading lawyer for mergers and acquisitions and equity capital markets transactions. I have particular experience in cross-border transactions and advising corporate, institutional, private equity and financial sponsor clients on both public and private M&A transactions and equity fundraisings.I chair Walker Morris' international committee, responsible for the firm’s international work and relationships with other independent law firms around the world.I was listed in The Lawyer magazine’s 2018 Hot 100 list as one of the leading corporate lawyers practising in the UK and have been recommended by the Chambers, Legal 500 and Best Lawyers legal directories for many years, including in the latest editions (2024/25):• Chambers 2025: "Daniel is very sharp and responsive, he's always on top of the issues and able to find solutions" and "Daniel's level of sophistication is very strong; he is excellent."• Chambers 2019: “Daniel O’Gorman is highly regarded for his work in IPOs and ECM transactions, as well as international M&A deals. Sources assert: ‘Daniel O’Gorman is a brilliant commercial lawyer and is simply superb at client handling and leading transactions’.”• Chambers 2017: “Daniel O’Gorman is hugely knowledgeable about the equity capital markets. One interviewee notes: ‘We feel we are in safe hands when dealing with him’.”Representative transactions include:• Advising Mattioli Woods Plc on its £432m recommended takeover by Pollen Street Capital and on its £100m acquisition of Maven Capital Partners, £43.5m acquisition of Ludlow Wealth Management and associated £110m equity fundraising• Advising Swiss-headquartered Ammann Group on its acquisition from Volvo Construction Equipment of Volvo CE's global ABG paver business with operations in multiple jurisdictions including Germany, China, India and France• Advising Numis Securities (as nominated adviser and broker) on the £103.5m admission of Knights Group Holdings Plc to the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange• Advising shareholders of Dee Valley Group Plc in relation to the company’s £84m takeover by Severn Trent Plc by scheme of arrangement• Advising Laborie Medical Technologies on its recommended takeover of Mediwatch Plc; its acquisition of Netherlands headquartered group, Medical Measurement Systems; and on the sale of the group to Patricia Industries• Advising Custodian REIT Plc on its £130m IPO on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and its secondary fundraising to raise up to £75m