Andrew is a corporate attorney who leads buy- and sell-side strategic transactions and serves as outside general counsel for businesses of all sizes. His clients range from private equity funds to strategic buyers to privately held enterprises, including independent sponsors, investors, owners, and executives. He has deep experience advising entrepreneurial and multigenerational family-owned companies.
Andrew’s practice covers many industries, including distribution and manufacturing, investment banking and financial services, technology and software, insurance, waste management and environmental services, landscaping, health care, pharmaceuticals, medspas, dental services, pet wellness, sports and entertainment, and transportation as well as consumer packaged goods, restaurants, spirits, and food services.
At Much, Andrew plays an important role in cultivating firm culture and preparing for the next generation of attorneys and clients. He works on the firm’s strategic planning efforts and helps lead client service initiatives.
“He combines a high level of technical sophistication with a very practical, business-oriented approach. His responsiveness and availability stand out, and he consistently provides clear, solution-driven guidance even on complex matters.”
Andrew guides clients through sophisticated mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, recapitalizations, generational transfers, partnership agreements, management buyouts, commercial lending transactions, equity and debt financings, and private placements. He provides comprehensive counsel on transaction structuring and tax planning. Andrew works with private equity funds and independent sponsors to execute strategic growth M&A strategies, including platform and add-on acquisitions. He also handles day-to-day legal work for portfolio companies post-acquisition and eventually guides those companies through exit transactions. See samples of recent M&A and private equity deals closed by the firm's Corporate & Finance group.
On the counseling side of his practice, Andrew provides clients with strategic advice about business operations, corporate governance, joint ventures, management buyouts, syndications, commercial lending transactions, and executive compensation packages.
Andrew's work has earned him recognition from Chambers and Partners, which ranks him among leading M&A and private equity attorneys. Chambers USA rankings are based on independent research and direct feedback from clients and peers, reflecting the trust Andrew has built through his experience on complex transactions.
