Practice Areas Corporate Finance and Securities Franchise and Distribution Law Leveraged Buyouts Mergers & Acquisitions Senior and Subordinate Debt Financings Article 9 Limited Liability Companies Shareholder Agreements Experience Dan Amen is a partner in the corporate group at Faegre & Benson. His practice includes debt financings, mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate practice. Dan has represented institutional lenders and other investors in a wide variety of secured and unsecured private debt financings. His experience includes senior and subordinated debt, warrants, preferred stock and other equity kickers, subordination and intercreditor agreements, Article 9 issues, leveraged acquisition financings, credit tenant lease financings and project financings. He also has had extensive experience representing borrowers in connection with lending transactions. Clients counseled by Dan in this area include: ING Mutual of Omaha Cargill Financial Services Corporation Adler Management Corporation Opus Corporation Fabcon Incorporated Churchill Capital Partners Norwest Equity Partners Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison In the merger and acquisition area, Dan has represented both buyers and sellers in negotiated private transactions, including leveraged buy-outs. In connection with his general corporate practice, Dan has worked extensively with privately held companies on a variety of issues, including negotiation of buy-sell and other shareholder agreements, formation of limited liability companies, and counseling regarding franchising and distributorship issues. Industry Finance Private Companies Institutional Lenders Mezzanine Debt Funds Education B.S., University of Nebraska (1979), with highest distinction J.D., University of Nebraska (1982), Law Review (Solicitations Editor), Order of the Coif, with distinction Professional and Trade Associations American College of Investment Counsel Minnesota State Bar Association Admitted to Practice (State) Minnesota Admitted to Practice (Federal) U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota. |