23 June 2026 • 2 minute read
Three DLA Piper lawyers receive 2026 Next Generation awards from Connect CRE
DLA Piper is pleased to announce that Allana Beddoe, Chris Henry, and Anton Tikhomirov were recognized by Connect CRE as part of its 2026 Next Generation Awards honoring young leaders in the commercial real estate industry.
Beddoe, who was recognized in the New York & Tri-State category, handles a wide range of corporate real estate transactions, with a focus on international transactions, including acquisitions, sales, compliance and borrower financings throughout Europe and Asia. In addition to her cross-border compliance work, she also advises on domestic leasing matters and serves as a corporate real estate specialist on M&A transactions.
Henry, who was recognized in the Washington, DC category, represents owners and contractors in construction disputes in various forums across the country, including arbitration, mediation, and state and federal litigation matters. He also advises clients on transactional matters involving a wide range of construction projects, including hotel and hospitality, multi-family developments, industrial facilities, and other traditional commercial developments.
Tikhomirov, who was recognized in the Boston & New England category, advises institutional investors, developers, and operators on complex real estate transactions. His practice spans acquisitions and dispositions, joint ventures, borrower-side financings, leasing, development, and land use and permitting matters across multiple asset classes, including large-scale, ground-up developments and multi-property portfolio transactions.
Beddoe, who was recognized in the New York & Tri-State category, handles a wide range of corporate real estate transactions, with a focus on international transactions, including acquisitions, sales, compliance and borrower financings throughout Europe and Asia. In addition to her cross-border compliance work, she also advises on domestic leasing matters and serves as a corporate real estate specialist on M&A transactions.
Henry, who was recognized in the Washington, DC category, represents owners and contractors in construction disputes in various forums across the country, including arbitration, mediation, and state and federal litigation matters. He also advises clients on transactional matters involving a wide range of construction projects, including hotel and hospitality, multi-family developments, industrial facilities, and other traditional commercial developments.
Tikhomirov, who was recognized in the Boston & New England category, advises institutional investors, developers, and operators on complex real estate transactions. His practice spans acquisitions and dispositions, joint ventures, borrower-side financings, leasing, development, and land use and permitting matters across multiple asset classes, including large-scale, ground-up developments and multi-property portfolio transactions.