
Corporate M&A
Private Equity
Investment Funds
Alexandra Dayneka-Hayes is a corporate partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, based in the Dallas office. With a strong focus on mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions, Alexandra has been instrumental in advising high-profile clients on complex investment funds and strategic acquisitions. Her legal expertise is backed by a JD from Duke University School of Law and a BA in Biological Anthropology from the University of Pennsylvania. Alexandra's career at Kirkland & Ellis began as an associate, where she honed her skills in corporate law, before advancing to her current role as a partner.
Alexandra Dayneka-Hayes's representative experience includes advising:

- Vista Equity Partners acquired the target/assets from AKUVO in a private equity transaction on a date not available. - Deal value was 4700000000 Sector: Technology; Location: USA. - On the acquirer side, counsel was not available; lawyers included Vlad Kroll, Alex Dayneka-Hayes, Joe Caputo, Andrew Liu, Heidi Yuen, Grace Nielsen.
Sep 24 2025
5B
Private Equity

Partner
2024 – Unknown
Associate
2018 – 2024
Summer Associate
2017 – 2017
Jails Project Legal Intern
2016 – 2016

- Securonix acquired the target/assets from ThreatQuotient in a acquisition on not available. - Deal value was 2600000000 Sector: Technology; Location: USA. - On the acquirer side, not available advised, led by Christian Atwood, Alex Dayneka-Hayes, Ricky Aiello, Katie Heffernan, Heidi Yuen.
Jun 13 2025
3B
Private Equity
1 min
Management Consultant
2013 – 2015
Intern
2012 – 2012
Research Assistant
2005 – 2009