Andrew Morris

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Andrew Morris
Andrew Morris is a partner in Weil’s Tax Department and is based in New York. Andrew has a broad-based tax practice, including advising fund sponsors and asset managers in connection with the formation and investing activities of domestic and international private equity funds. Andrew regularly advises on a wide array of alternative asset classes, including private equity funds, real estate funds, credit funds, venture capital funds, secondaries funds, energy and infrastructure funds and fund of funds, both domestically and internationally. He also advises investment banks, insurance companies and sovereign wealth funds in connection with their investment activities.

Andrew also regularly advises private equity firms and multinational corporate clients in connection with mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, secondary transactions, capital raisings, spin-offs, restructurings and the development of cross-border financing instruments. He has advised on the tax aspects of some of the largest and most complex fund raising transactions of the past decade and on a wide array of leveraged buyout takeovers, distressed asset dispositions and restructuring transactions.

Prior to joining Weil, Andrew was a partner at another international law firm.

Andrew is recognized as a leading lawyer for Tax in New York by Chambers USA, where clients note he is “an excellent commercial tax lawyer who provides good practical advice.” He is also recommended for U.S. Taxes: Non-Contentious by Legal 500 US.

Andrew received his J.D., cum laude, from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and his B.F.A. from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts.

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