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Lande Alexandra

Spottswood

Houston, Texas

Vinson & Elkins LLP

Member of the Board of Trustees Since October 2024


Lande Alexandra Spottswood is a mergers & acquisitions and capital markets partner with Vinson & Elkins in Houston. Lande focuses her practice on large and complex strategic transactions, often in the energy and industrial sectors. Her clients include public and private companies, as well as private equity firms.


Lande advises on mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, restructurings, spinoffs, and joint ventures, as well as preferred investments and other capital-raising transactions. She also provides counsel on general corporate issues and she advises boards of directors and special committees with respect to conflicted transactions.


Since the beginning of 2010, Lande has advised participants in more than 30 public company mergers or change-of-control transactions. She also counseled clients involved with many of the largest MLP transactions of the last decade.


In addition to her client work, she serves as a Deputy Practice Group Leader of the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions and Capital Markets group, Lead Recruiting Partner, and is a member of the firm’s Management Committee and Diversity Executive Committee.


Lande received her AB, cum laude with honors, in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard College along with a foreign language citation in Spanish. She received her JD, magna cum laude, from Harvard Law School.

Member of the Board of Trustees Since October 2024


Lande Alexandra Spottswood is a mergers & acquisitions and capital markets partner with Vinson & Elkins in Houston. Lande focuses her practice on large and complex strategic transactions, often in the energy and industrial sectors. Her clients include public and private companies, as well as private equity firms.


Lande advises on mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, restructurings, spinoffs, and joint ventures, as well as preferred investments and other capital-raising transactions. She also provides counsel on general corporate issues and she advises boards of directors and special committees with respect to conflicted transactions.


Since the beginning of 2010, Lande has advised participants in more than 30 public company mergers or change-of-control transactions. She also counseled clients involved with many of the largest MLP transactions of the last decade.


In addition to her client work, she serves as a Deputy Practice Group Leader of the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions and Capital Markets group, Lead Recruiting Partner, and is a member of the firm’s Management Committee and Diversity Executive Committee.


Lande received her AB, cum laude with honors, in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard College along with a foreign language citation in Spanish. She received her JD, magna cum laude, from Harvard Law School.

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