Troutman Pepper Locke has welcomed Julie-Anne Lutfi as a partner in its Health Care and Life Sciences Transactional Practice Group in Boston. Lutfi joins from Foley & Lardner, where she counseled domestic and international public and private entities, investors, and corporations across the life sciences sector.
Lutfi’s practice spans M&A, financing transactions, divestitures, restructurings, and joint ventures in medtech, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals. Beyond life sciences, she maintains significant client relationships in renewable energy, manufacturing, and technology, and serves as a corporate counsel advisor to executive teams, investment professionals, and boards of directors. She also dedicates a portion of her practice to social enterprises, impact investors, and nonprofit organizations navigating corporate structures, governance, sustainability, and impact measurement.
Troutman Pepper Locke’s Health Care and Life Sciences Practice encompasses the full spectrum of health care and life sciences companies, offering corporate, intellectual property, regulatory, and litigation services. The firm has more than 1,600 attorneys across 30 offices.
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“Amid increasing demand for counsel on complex life sciences M&A, we are energized by Julie-Anne’s arrival. Her deep sector experience, the caliber of her client relationships, and her strength in building high-performing teams will further solidify our existing, emerging, and new client relationships.”
Deborah Spranger, Leader, Health Care and Life Sciences Transactional Practice Group, Troutman Pepper Locke
“Julie-Anne is a strategic addition to our strong health care and life sciences practice, with deep experience guiding clients through complex commercial challenges. Her arrival builds on the strength of our platform and enhances our ability to deliver practical, business-focused counsel.”
Sean Fahey, Chair, Health Care and Life Sciences Department, Troutman Pepper Locke
“Troutman Pepper Locke’s strength in health care and life sciences, combined with its national platform, makes it an ideal fit for my practice. I’m excited to join a team that is deeply aligned with my clients’ needs and focused on supporting complex, strategic transactions.”
Julie-Anne Lutfi, Partner, Troutman Pepper Locke
