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Peter Zern

Peter Zern

USA 2026

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Covington & Burling LLP
 Covington & Burling LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Sports Law

USA - Nationwide

19 years ranked

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Represents many of Covington's sports and esports clients, including MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, US Olympic & Paralympic Committee, the American Athletic and Atlantic 10 Conferences, Activision Blizzard, and a number of individual teams, owners and lenders. Sports practice includes advice on corporate, ownership, finance, and media matters, including team and stadium financings; team acquisitions and transfers; media, distribution and sponsorship agreements, and other matters. He has significant experience advising clients on a broad range of debt and equity financings and M&A transactions.

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Georgetown University Law Center, JD, 1998, magna cum laude, Order of the Coif; Dartmouth College, AB, 1995.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Sports Law - USA - Nationwide

Band 1
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Co-chair of the firm's sports practice, Peter Zern concentrates his practice primarily on transactional mandates within the sports sector, often handling those that are international in scope. He adeptly advises on M&A, joint ventures, debt and equity financings and stadium development projects.

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