Adam Ott

Adam Ott advises clients on a wide range of corporate and business matters. Drawing on experience as both in -house and outside counsel, he has led and closed strategic buy -side and sell -side M&A transactions for public and private companies and financial s ponsors in the United States and abroad. His transactional experience spans numerous industries, including technology, artificial intelligence, crypto, pharmaceuticals, therapeutics, retail sporting goods, healthcare, gaming, food service, packaged foods, retail, engineering, transportation, telecommunications, and industrials. Adam also serves as lead outside counsel to portfolio companies of financial sponsors and privately held businesses, overseeing day -to-day legal operations and advising on the full s pectrum of issues that arise throughout the lifecycle of a business.

In addition to his general corporate and M&A practice, Adam represents businesses, family offices, funds, consultants, and other investors in evaluating, structuring, and executing strategic investments, including related due diligence, corporate governanc e, securities compliance, and other regulatory matters. He regularly assists financial sponsors and private companies in sourcing capital through private placements and other exempt securities offering structures and has significant experience advising min ority investors, asset managers, and business executives in exercising their corporate rights and monitoring their invesment portfolios.

Outside the office, Adam is a husband and father, avid fly fisherman, skier, motorcyclist, diver, aspiring sommelier, and enthusiastic participant in nearly every mountain -, water -, or canyon-related pursuit.