Finance & Restructuring Partner Peter Ott Joins Dorsey in Salt Lake City

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Peter Ott has returned to Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a Partner in the Finance & Restructuring group in Salt Lake City, the international law firm announced today.

Peter comes back to Dorsey after practicing at Parsons Behle & Latimer, where he was an Of Counsel attorney, and at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, where he was a Partner after practicing at Dorsey. He received his J.D. from University of Virginia School of Law and his B.A. from University of Utah.

With a focus on debt financing transactions, Peter brings experience representing clients in a wide variety of complex financings across different industries. Peter represents private equity groups, commercial lending institutions, and other private and public companies across various jurisdictions domestically and abroad. His experience includes helping clients navigate secured and unsecured financings.

“We are thrilled to welcome Peter back to our Finance & Restructuring team,” said Ken Logsdon, Finance & Restructuring Practice Group Co-Chair for Dorsey. “Peter’s extensive experience advising lenders and borrowers on all aspects of debt financing transactions will be a welcome addition to a strong and still-growing commercial finance practice group.”

“Dorsey’s Finance & Restructuring group has a strong focus on the financial industry and a forward-looking vision for how to help clients navigate changing issues in ever-evolving capital markets,” said Peter Ott. “I’m glad to be back with this outstanding Dorsey team, and I look forward to helping our clients advance their debt financing transactions and restructurings.”

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