John Leonti

John Leonti is one of the most innovative and well-respected project finance lawyers in the country. He is Chair of Troutman Pepper Locke’s Regulatory & Finance Department and helps lead the firm’s Energy Industry group. Clients retain him to advise on complex and consequential deals, including companies seeking milestone “firsts.” Whether it’s a novel deal structure or entering the U.S. renewable market for the first time, clients depend on John and his team to help bring projects to fruition. John helps clients structure, negotiate, document, and execute complex financial transactions in the energy sector, including tax equity, debt, and hedge transactions.