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Philipp Otto is a senior associate and member of the Financial Services and of Litigation & Arbitration Groups. He represents financial institutions and corporate clients on a wide range of banking and finance transactions, with a particular focus on structured finance, derivatives and securitisation transactions. He has significant experience in matters relating to swaps, investment vehicles, foreign exchange derivatives, commodities and repurchase agreements.

Philipp Otto also focuses on financial services regulation, including the regulation of investment companies and broker-dealers.

Prior to joining Pestalozzi in Zurich, Philipp Otto worked as an executive director in the legal department of Goldman Sachs in London. He joined Goldman Sachs’ legal department in 2011 as an associate and was named executive director in 2014. Before joining Goldman Sachs, Philipp Otto was an associate at The Royal Bank of Scotland plc in London.

Philipp Otto is admitted to all courts in Switzerland.

2017

Senior Associate at Pestalozzi

2015

Associate at Pestalozzi

2014

Executive Director, Legal Department, Goldman Sachs, London

2011

Associate, Legal Department, Goldman Sachs, London

2010

Associate, Global Markets, The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, London
University of Manchester, United Kingdom, LL.M. in International Financial Law

2009

Bar admission

Languages

French, Italian, English, German

Expertise & Industries

Banking & Finance
Blockchain and Crypto Assets
Debt Capital Markets
Equity Capital Markets
Financial Services
Infrastructure
White Collar
Swiss Financial Market Regulation

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Zurich Bar Association
Swiss Bar Association

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Philipp Otto

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