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David Dapaah-Afriyie

Associate

Washington +1 202 662 5772

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    David Dapaah-Afriyie represents clients in complex commercial transactions, mergers, and acquisitions spanning the sports, media, entertainment, and life sciences industries, with a particular focus on transactions involving content licensing and distribution.

    David also maintains a robust transactional pro bono practice, in which he aids non-profit organizations and corporations with various tasks, including contract drafting, contract analysis, corporate formation, corporate governance, and dissolution.

    Prior to joining the firm, David served as a Student Advocate and Project Leader in Harvard Law School’s Transactional Law Clinics and Recording Artists Project, respectively, during which time he advised clients on copyright matters in the entertainment industry broadly and the music industry specifically.

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    Education
    • Harvard Law School, J.D., 2022
        • Committee on Sports & Entertainment Law, Co-President
        • Harvard Association for Law and Business, Board Member
        • Harvard Mediation Program, Trained Mediator
        • Recording Artists Project, Project Lead
        • Transactional Law Clinic, Student Advocate
        • Sports Law: Representing the Professional Athlete, Teaching Fellow
    • University of Connecticut, B.A./B.S., 2019
        • Cognitive Science and Sport Management
        • Phi Beta Kappa
    Bar Admissions
    • District of Columbia
    • New York
    Pro Bono
    • Advises DC, DE, and NY non-profit organizations on a variety of matters, including contract drafting and negotiation; corporate governance; dissolution; entity name changes; and policy revision.
    Memberships and Affiliations
    • Sports Lawyers Association
    Previous Experience
    • Washington Capitals, Legal Intern (2022)
    • BSE Global, Legal Intern (2021)

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