Robert S. Daniel
Partner, Attorney at Platt Richmond
State Bar of TexasAmerican Bar Association International Law SectionWorks with buyers & sellers
About
Robert S. Daniel advises independent sponsors and sell-side owners on lower middle market M&A often ranging from $10-200mm. He advises high net worth families, emerging private equity funds, and family offices as they close acquisitions. He also advises owners on first complex sales to private equity, publicly-traded companies, or cross-border buyers. Robert served as Managing Partner of Platt Richmond from 2022 to 2025. He previously practiced in Dallas and Houston in the corporate sections of two large Texas firms. He advises sponsors on capital and governance structure for private offerings and crowdfunded offerings.
Who is a good fit for Robert S. Daniel
- Independent sponsors acquiring a lower middle market company in the $10-200mm range.
- Owners selling their first complex transaction to private equity or a publicly-traded company.
- High net worth families closing an investment or acquisition.
Education and admissions
- Education
- University of Texas School of Law, J.D.
- University of Houston, B.A.
- Bar admissions
- Texas
Specialties
Buy-side M&A representationSell-side M&A representationSearch fund and independent sponsor representation
Representative matters
As described on the firm’s website.
- Assisted a manufacturer in its sale of approximately $40 million in assets to a private equity affiliate. ($40,000,000, seller side)
Deal profile
- Typical deal size
- $10M–$200M
- Remote work
- In-person / regional