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Overview

Andreas N. Andrews advises clients on complex US federal income tax matters with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, private investment funds, and renewable energy transactions. Known for providing clear, commercially focused guidance on highly technical issues, he works with strategic companies, financial sponsors, renewable energy developers and investors, and private funds and private fund investors to structure transactions that are both tax-efficient and aligned with business objectives. Clients value Andreas for his ability to bridge technical tax analysis with practical deal execution, and for an approach that is responsive, solutions-oriented, and attuned to market practice.

Mergers & Acquisitions

In the M&A space, Andreas counsels buyers and sellers on the tax aspects of public and private acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, reorganizations, and cross-border transactions. He regularly collaborates with deal teams to evaluate structural alternatives, manage tax risks, and negotiate key tax provisions in transaction documents.

Private Investment Funds

Andreas also has significant experience advising private fund investors and sponsors across the lifecycle of fund formation and operation. He assists with structuring fund vehicles, designing tax-efficient investment strategies, and addressing tax considerations for domestic and non-US investors, including navigating issues related to portfolio-level transactions.

Renewable Energy

In the renewable energy sector, Andreas helps developers, investors, tax credit buyers, and lenders by advising on financing structures, transferability, and monetization of applicable US federal income tax credits, and guiding clients through evolving legislative and regulatory developments shaping the clean-energy economy.

Personal Interests

In his free time, Andreas enjoys spending time with his family, CrossFit, and golfing.

Credentials

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia

Court Admissions

U.S. Tax Court
U.S. Court of Federal Claims

Clerkships

United States Tax Court, Hon. Kathleen Kerrigan, 2015-2017

Education

New York University School of Law
LL.M. in Taxation (2015)

Temple University Beasley School of Law
J.D. cum laude, Temple Journal of Science, Technology & Environmental Law (editor-in-chief) (2014)

College of the Holy Cross
B.A. in Economics (2009)

Insights & Events

Other Perspectives

Leadership & Community

Professional Associations

  • American Bar Association — Tax Section
  • Philadelphia Bar Association — Tax Council, Vice Chair, 2025-present

Civic Activities

  • Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation — Supporter, 2015-present

Honors

  • Pennsylvania Super Lawyers — "Rising Star," 2021-26
    This award is conferred by Super Lawyers. A description of the methodology is
    available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
  • Temple University Beasley School of Law — Joseph W. Price III Memorial Award, Harriet Robison Gillock Memorial Award, Rubin Public Interest Scholar, Dean’s List
    These awards are conferred by Temple University Beasley School of Law. A description of the methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Awards Methodology
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