Eric Rytter Bio

Eric Is A Valued Advisor To His Mid-market Private Equity Sponsor And Private Company Clients, Helping Them Navigate A Variety Of Legal Challenges, From Operating Issues And Financings To The Intricacies Of M&a Strategy And Execution. Eric is a partner and chair of the firm’s global Private Equity Practice Group. He served on Dorsey’s Policy Committee (the firm’s Board of Directors) from 2019 – 2025, and as Chair from 2023 – 2025, serving for the maximum term permitted in each role. Eric's practice focuses on advising private equity funds, other financial sponsors, their portfolio companies, and international private companies on a broad range of legal issues and transactional scenarios, including domestic and cross-border acquisitions, leveraged acquisitions, growth equity investments, financing arrangements, and other corporate advisory matters. He has extensive experience advising on corporate and M&A issues relating to financial restructuring and reorganization, as well as investments in distressed situations and transactions. He also has experience with private equity and venture capital investments in the United Kingdom and continental Europe, as well as in China.