Peter Szurley represents financial institutions, hedge funds and finance companies. He handles complex commercial financings of all kinds, including syndicated and single-bank lending transactions, equipment leasing, securitizations and structured finance.

He also works on domestic and cross-border transactions (particularly involving aircraft financings and sales). Financial institutions turn to Peter for his experience in credit restructurings inside and outside of bankruptcy and hedge funds seek his counsel on financing and general corporate matters. Peter is the immediate past co-chair of the Opinions Committee of the Business Law Section of the California Lawyers Association and is a member of its Steering Committee.

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Named “Lawyer of the Year,” Securitization and Structured Finance, The Best Lawyers in America, 2018, 2024, 2026

Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America, Securitization and Structured Finance, 2018-2026; Commercial Finance Law, 2022-2025; Banking and Finance Law, 2023, 2024

Selected for inclusion in “Legal 500 United States,” Transport: Aviation and Air Travel – Finance, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025

Selected for inclusion in Leading Lawyers, Banking & Finance, California, Chambers USA, 2017-2025

Selected for inclusion as a “Leading Lawyer,” Transport: Aviation and Air Travel: Finance, California, Legal 500 US, 2018