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Dan Hardin

Counsel

T 415.276.6545 San Francisco
I love figuring out what obstacle is keeping a client from reaching their potential – and eliminating it.
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Dan Hardin counsels his clients on transactional matters within the banking and financial services sector. He represents financial institutions and retailers in connection with co-branded and private-label credit card programs, installment financing and BNPL programs, bank partnerships, agreements with payment processors and networks, referral agreements, and portfolio sale transactions.

Dan also assists financial institution and fintech clients in charting and documenting a wide array of partnerships, servicing arrangements, and other transactional matters. His extensive experience with general business transactions and corporate law includes counseling clients regarding corporate governance practices and helping plan and execute major events such as strategic partnerships, joint ventures, and acquisition and sale transactions.

Practice Highlights

Credit card deals

Assisting both banks and merchants in connection with the negotiation and documentation of credit card programs, both private label and co-branded, across a range of industries and portfolio sizes.

Bank partnerships

Represents banks in the formation of various partnerships, including referral programs, alliance agreements, and program agreements with related servicing arrangements and receivables purchases and sales.

Payment network branding and acceptance

Represents retailers in connection with a variety of agreements with payment networks, including retailer-branded credit card program agreements and network acceptance agreements.

Admitted to Practice

  • California, 2010

Education

  • J.D., University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings), 2010, magna cum laude
    • Research Assistant, Center for Science in the Public Interest
    • Order of the Coif
    • Witkin Award for Excellence, Evidence
    • Teaching Assistant, Legal Writing and Research
  • B.A., Psychology, Communications, University of California, Santa Barbara

Background

    • Associate, Winston & Strawn LLP, San Francisco, 2011-2015
    • Summer Associate, Winston & Strawn LLP, San Francisco, 2009
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