Daniel Henry is an associate in Ropes & Gray’s tax department. Prior to joining Ropes & Gray in 2024, Daniel was a tax associate at another large law firm in Chicago.
In his previous role, Daniel advised clients on tax matters related to the formation and operation of domestic and foreign hedge funds, private equity funds and insurance-dedicated funds. He also has experience advising both private and public companies in matters related to mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, financings, bankruptcy and restructuring, and insurance tax.
While in law school, Daniel served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Carl J. Nichols of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and as a legal extern at the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Enforcement in Chicago.
Experience
- An ad hoc group of holders of $2.4 billion of convertible notes issued by Wolfspeed, Inc. (NYSE: WOLF), a global leader in silicon carbide technology, in connection with its confirmed prepackaged chapter 11 plan of reorganization. This transaction involves approximately $6.7 billion of debt and includes a restructuring support agreement entered into with the company’s key stakeholders. Convertible noteholders represented by Ropes & Gray will take majority ownership of the equity and have backstopped new capital in the form of $275 million of new second lien convertible notes.