Work Department

Energy and Natural Resources

Position

Alexander Severance’s energy and renewables practice has a special focus on fixed and floating offshore wind projects. He has worked extensively in the offshore wind space since 2011.

Prior to joining DLA Piper, Alexander was a Lead Counsel with the leading offshore wind turbine OEM, where he managed a multinational team of seven qualified attorneys. He also provided primary legal support and negotiated multi-project, multi-year, and multi-jurisdictional framework agreements, turbine supply agreements, service and maintenance agreements and related supporting agreements for some of the leading offshore wind turbine OEM’s largest, most complex, innovative, and award-winning wind projects around the globe. These included both fixed-bottom and floating wind farm projects.

Alexander regularly writes and publishes on a variety of legal topics related to the offshore wind sector.

Education

LLM, New York University, 2008 LLM, National University of Singapore, 2008 Admitted to the State Bar of Texas, 2005 JD, Boston College, 2002 BA, Texas A&M University, 1997