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About
Provided by Eric Otness
Practice Areas
Head of the M&A/Corporate group in Skadden's Houston office. Concentrates in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, joint ventures and general corporate and securities matters. Represents public and private companies, private equity firms and other investors, as well as investment banks and financing sources in a variety of U.S. and international transactions, primarily in the energy, infrastructure, chemicals and manufacturing industries.
Career
JD, Northwestern University School of Law, 2002 (cum laude); BA, Northwestern University, 1998 (magna cum laude).
Chambers Review
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Eric Otness is a Houston-based partner with a strong transactional practice, frequently handling M&A, joint ventures and refinancing matters.
Eric Otness of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates is the head of the M&A group in the firm's Houston office. He is noted for his representation of public and private companies and private equity firms in a range of transactions.
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"Eric is an experienced lawyer who helps clients navigate complex matters."
"Eric is a great person to have on your team. He brings very level-headed advice and does a great job of mobilizing the entire Skadden team behind him."
"Eric is a great lawyer. He is very knowledgeable."
"Eric is an experienced lawyer who helps clients navigate complex matters."
"Eric is a great person to have on your team. He brings very level-headed advice and does a great job of mobilizing the entire Skadden team behind him."
"Eric is a great lawyer. He is very knowledgeable."
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