{"id":67782,"date":"2026-02-23T14:41:27","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T19:41:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spainuscc.org\/?post_type=news&#038;p=67782"},"modified":"2026-02-27T14:11:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T19:11:24","slug":"dla-piper-announces-new-office-leadership","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/spainuscc.org\/es\/news\/dla-piper-announces-new-office-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"DLA Piper announces new office leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"78\">From left to right:<\/strong> Francisca Franzani and Joaqu\u00edn Eppens.<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">DLA Piper is pleased to announce updates to its regional office leadership across the Americas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dlapiper.com\/en-us\/people\/e\/eppens-joaquin\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Joaqu\u00edn Eppens<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0joins\u00a0Mart\u00edn Mittelman as Deputy Co-Managing Partner in Buenos Aires, with Marcelo\u00a0Etchebarne\u00a0as Office Managing Partner. Eppens is a transactional lawyer with\u00a0nearly 20\u00a0years\u2019 experience guiding funds, multinationals, and financial institutions in M&amp;A and financial transactions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dlapiper.com\/en-us\/people\/l\/lewis-jason\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Jason Lewis<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0is the new Office Managing Partner in Dallas, and Meagan Self the new Deputy Managing Partner. Lewis leads civil and criminal regulatory investigations and\u00a0litigation\u00a0matters across the US and internationally. Self is an experienced litigator in areas including class action and multi-district litigation, state attorney general litigation, and qui tam litigation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dlapiper.com\/en-ca\/people\/f\/franzani-francisca\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Francisca Franzani<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0assumes the role of Co-Office Managing Partner in Santiago, alongside Mat\u00edas Zegers.\u00a0Franzani\u00a0is the regional co-leader of the US and Latin America White Collar group and has more than 15 years of experience advising clients on judicial and criminal matters globally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dlapiper.com\/en-ca\/people\/m\/mandell-jamie\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Jamie Mandell<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0steps into the role of Toronto Office Managing Partner. Mandell\u00a0represents\u00a0both issuers and investment dealers on a variety of matters, including public offerings and private placements of equity and debt securities, going public transactions, and mergers and acquisitions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dlapiper.com\/en\/people\/m\/mjanes-michael\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Michael Mjanes<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0is the new Office Managing Partner in Vancouver.\u00a0Mjanes\u00a0advises clients across the real estate, construction, and corporate \u200ecommercial sectors on a wide range of matters including acquisitions and dispositions, commercial leasing, project development, financing, and joint ventures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cOur regional leadership teams are deeply committed to working across borders and practices to deliver innovative, forward-looking solutions that meet our clients\u2019 most complex needs,\u201d said\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dlapiper.com\/en\/people\/p\/park-jackie-k\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Jackie Park<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, DLA Piper\u2019s Co-US Managing Partner.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:1775,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Related professionals:<\/span><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dlapiper.com\/en\/people\/e\/eppens-joaquin\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Joaqu\u00edn Eppens Echag\u00fce<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dlapiper.com\/en\/people\/l\/lewis-jason\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Jason Lewis<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dlapiper.com\/en\/people\/f\/franzani-francisca\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Francisca Franzani<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dlapiper.com\/en\/people\/m\/mandell-jamie\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Jamie Mandell<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dlapiper.com\/en\/people\/m\/mjanes-michael\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Michael Mjanes<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From left to right: Francisca Franzani and Joaqu\u00edn Eppens. DLA Piper is pleased to announce updates to its regional office leadership across the Americas. Joaqu\u00edn Eppens\u00a0joins\u00a0Mart\u00edn Mittelman as Deputy Co-Managing Partner in Buenos Aires, with Marcelo\u00a0Etchebarne\u00a0as Office Managing Partner. 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