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Sean McFarlane

Sean
McFarlane

Partner

CONTACT INFO

smcfarlane@gibsondunn.com

TEL:+1 212.351.3878

FAX:+1 212.716.0778

New York

200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166-0193 USA

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PRACTICE

Private Equity Betting and Gaming Media, Entertainment and Technology Mergers and Acquisitions Sports Law

BIOGRAPHY

Sean McFarlane is a corporate partner in the New York office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. He is a member of Gibson Dunn’s Mergers and Acquisitions and Private Equity Practice Groups.

Mr. McFarlane has extensive experience in U.S. and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity transactions and corporate advisory work.  Mr. McFarlane also focuses his practice on advising clients in the sports and entertainment industry with respect to the acquisition and financing of professional sports franchises and the negotiation of media rights agreements.

Mr. McFarlane has been recognized as one of Law360 ’s Rising Stars in Sports and as “One to Watch” in the area of New York Entertainment and Sports by The Best Lawyers in America®.

Mr. McFarlane earned his law degree from Harvard University and graduated with a BA in political science, summa cum laude, from the University of Notre Dame.

EDUCATION

Harvard University - 2010 Juris Doctor

University of Notre Dame - 2007 Bachelor of Arts

ADMISSIONS

New York Bar

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Press Releases - November 16, 2020 | Gibson Dunn Promotes 20 Lawyers to Partnership
Client Alert - March 31, 2020 | COVID-19 Resources for Non-Profits and Small Businesses (NJ, NY & CT)
Firm News - September 9, 2019 | Law360 Names Seven Gibson Dunn Lawyers as 2019 Rising Stars
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