Andrew focuses on public finance and economic development matters with an emphasis on revenue backed finance transactions and economic development tax incentives. He represents issuers, underwriters, purchasers and borrowers of tax-exempt revenue debt in the areas of health-care, education, housing, transportation and infrastructure, as well as Industrial Development Agencies and companies accessing tax-incentive programs in economic development projects. Andrew’s transactional experience includes work on financings and other matters for the Suffolk County Industrial Development Agency, the Suffolk County Water Authority, the Nassau County Industrial Development Agency, the Nassau County Bridge Authority, the Water Authority of Western Nassau County, the New York State Thruway Authority, the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, the New York State Housing Finance Agency, the State of Connecticut, several Local Development Corporations, and as disclosure counsel to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. He has represented many of the major underwriters, including, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Siebert Brandford Shank, Samuel A. Ramirez & Co., Gates Capital Corp., and Robert W. Baird & Co., as well as several commercial banks in their capacity as purchasers of tax-exempt bonds, including TD Bank, N.A. and BankUnited, N.A. His transactional background includes work on fixed rate as well as multi-modal variable rate programs, public offerings, private placements and direct purchase transactions.
December 18, 2018