Biography
Andrew Lawson is an associate in Weil’s Tax Department and is based in Dallas. Andrew participates in the representation of Firm clients with respect to the tax aspects of a wide range of corporate transactions.
Andrew has been part of the teams advising:
- Adair Winery, Inc. in its $85 million acquisition of Swanson Vineyards, Sonoma Coast Vineyards, Cosentino, Cherry Pie and Bar Dog brands
- Advent International in its approximately $1.5 billion acquisition of Encora Digital Inc. and QW Holding Corp. (Quala) in its acquisition of PSC
- Aptive Environmental, LLC (a portfolio company of Citation Capital Management, LLC) in its senior secured term loan and revolving facility
- Astorg Partners in its approximately $282 million take-private acquisition of Hamilton Thorne and simultaneous acquisition of the Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) product portfolio of Cook Medical
- Aterian Investment Partners in its acquisition of Allentown, LLC
- Berkshire Partners and its portfolio company National Carwash Solutions Inc. in the acquisition of Zep Vehicle Care
- Blackstone, along with Greater Sum Ventures, in its preferred equity investment in Inhabit
- Citation Capital in its acquisition of a majority stake in Aptive Environmental
- Hilco Brands, LLC in a joint venture with TPG Angelo Gordon to identify, acquire and finance consumer brands and related IP in partnership with Bluestar Alliance, LLC and in the acquisition of the bebe and Brookstone brands from bebe stores, inc.
- IMTT Holdings LLC (a portfolio company of Riverstone Holdings LLC) in its sale of five bulk liquids storage terminals located in Alamogordo, NM, Bremen, GA, Macon, GA, Montgomery, AL and Moundville, AL to JET Infrastructure Holding IA LLC (a portfolio company of Instar Asset Management)
- Integrated Power Services Holdings, Inc. (a portfolio company of Searchlight Capital Partners L.P.) in its incremental senior secured term loan facility
- J.C. Flowers in its acquisition of TRICOR, LLC
- Lee Equity Partners in its acquisition of a majority stake in Unlimited Technology, Inc.
- PSG in its acquisition of mPulse Mobile, Inc. and mPulse Mobile, Inc. in its acquisition of HealthCrowd
- Searchlight Capital Partners, together with co-investors, in the acquisition of Integrated Power Services, LLC
- Steward Health Care System LLC in a $75 million debtor-in-possession senior secured term loan facility to finance its chapter 11 cases
- Subsidiaries of Steward Health Care System LLC, as borrowers, under a bridge loan facility
Prior to joining Weil, Andrew was a Tax associate at another law firm.
Andrew received his LL.M. from New York University School of Law, his J.D., summa cum laude, from the University of Arkansas School of Law, where he served as an Articles Editor of the Arkansas Law Review, and his B.A. from the University of Arkansas.