Eric Oliver

Eric Oliver is a Partner and member of Dentons' Capital Markets practice group. His primary practice area is Capital Markets Law.

He focuses his practice on representing banks, broker-dealers, hedge funds and other financial institutions in financing, purchase and sale, and securitisation transactions involving residential mortgage loans, business purpose loans, and other consumer-related loans and assets.

Prior to joining Dentons, he was most recently a vice president at Morgan Stanley, serving as COO of the Securitized Products Group's sales and trading business. Prior to that role, he was the lead residential mortgage finance professional for residential whole loan trading and securitisation, and previously worked within the legal and compliance division at Morgan Stanley in New York and London.

His areas of focus include asset-backed securities (ABS), asset finance and lending, banking and finance, capital markets, finance, financial institutions, investment banks, residential mortgage purchase and sale, and securitisations.

He was listed as Ones to Watch, Securities/Capital Markets Law, by Best Lawyers in America (2026–2027). He holds a JD, magna cum laude, from Brooklyn Law School (2014) and a BA from Purdue University (2007).