Daniel A Etna

Practice Areas

Daniel Etna is a partner in the Corporate Department, and co-chair of the firm’s Sports Law Group. Dan counsels a diverse group of domestic and international clients, including middle market companies, high-net-worth investors, professional sports teams and joint venture partners.

His experience includes the sale and acquisition of sports franchises; stadium and arena development, construction and financing, and broadcast and digital media agreements. Dan also advises on concession agreements, sponsorship and naming rights agreements, ticketing and personal seat licensing agreements, league-wide and individual team debt financings, memorabilia sales agreements and sports-related joint ventures. Dan has also counseled NBA All-Star and NFL All-Pro players in connection with their private investment activities.

Dan’s practice includes representing issuers, borrowers and investors in public offerings and private placements of debt and equity securities, private investments in public equity (PIPEs), multi-layered bank financings, issuer exchange and tender offers, sale/leasebacks of aircraft and other capital equipment, distressed bank debt trading and venture capital investments.

He counsels on employment, severance and consulting agreements, stock option and other types of incentive and executive compensation plans, corporate governance issues, SEC compliance and reporting issues, and general corporate agreements.