Andrew MacLeod

Andrew is a legal and business advisor with extensive experience in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, finance, commercial and tax matters. His clients rely on him to act as a trusted advisor and to provide practical advice with respect to major corporate events and transactions, and he serves as outside counsel for a number of his clients.

Enjoys working collaboratively with clients to develop creative and pragmatic solutions to business and legal issues. Andrew has extensive M&A and tax experience across diverse industries and is familiar with what's market in M&A and in translating technical deal points into action items.

Andrew works primarily with private equity funds and their portfolio companies, middle market businesses, and high net worth individuals and entrepreneurs.

State Bar of Michigan; Metropolitan Detroit Bar Association; former Chair of the Tax Section of the State Bar of Michigan; Association of Corporate Growth Detroit, former President and Chairperson of the Board of Directors.

Author of Chapter XV, “Mergers/Acquisitions” of “A Contractor’s Guide to Michigan Construction Law”, published by the Association of General Contractors of Michigan; Author of Chapter, “The Future of Tax Law for Private Equity and Venture Capital Funds,” for “Inside the Minds, Tax Law Developments Affecting Private Equity and Venture Capital,” published by Aspatore Books, a Thomson Reuters Business.

University of Michigan

B.A.

Wayne State University

J.D., cum laude

Wayne State University

LLM, Taxation

"Top Lawyer," Tax Law

DBusiness Magazine

Corporate Law & International Mergers and Acquisitions

Best Lawyers in America®, 2020-2026

Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Private Funds/Hedge Funds Law

Best Lawyers in America®, 2024-2026

"Recommended Lawyer," Mergers & Acquisitions - Corporate and Commercial

The Legal 500 United States, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025