Andrew A. Chan
Partner, McGuireWoods
San Francisco, CA
Andrew A. Chan is a partner at McGuireWoods in San Francisco, working on fund formation, secondaries and fund finance; in practice since 2012.
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Overview
- Office
- San Francisco, CA
- Experience
- In practice since 2012 · 14 years
- Main practice
- Fund formation
- Represents
- GPs and Sponsors; LPs and Investors
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Source: mcguirewoods.com, as of Oct 24, 2026. View the bio
Practice
Fund formationthe practice the bio leads with
From the bio
“His practice centers on the domestic and cross-border tax aspects of private investment funds and their sponsors, with particular depth in fund formation and structuring”
Secondaries
From the bio
“with particular depth in fund formation and structuring, GP stakes and minority investment transactions, GP-led secondary transactions”
Fund finance
From the bio
“from initial fund formation through acquisitions, credit facilities, internal restructurings, and ultimate liquidity planning”
Fund tax
From the bio
“His practice centers on the domestic and cross-border tax aspects of private investment funds and their sponsors”
Read from the practice description in the bio on mcguirewoods.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.
Experience
In practice since 2012 · 14 years
Based on: JD, William & Mary Law School, 2012.
Years and earlier employers as stated in the bio on mcguirewoods.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.
Education and admissions
- Education
- New York University School of Law, LLM Taxation (2015)
- William & Mary Law School, JD (2012)
- The College of William & Mary, BBA Finance magna cum laude (2009)
- Bar admissions
- CaliforniaCheck with the bar: State Bar of California’s attorney lookup for California (opens in a new tab)
- VirginiaCheck with the bar: Virginia State Bar’s attorney lookup for Virginia (opens in a new tab)
As the bio lists them. We do not check whether a licence is current; each state’s own lookup does.
As listed in the bio on mcguirewoods.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.
Colleagues at McGuireWoods
- J. Kevin Boardman
Partner · Dallas
- William F. Herrfeldt
Partner · Baltimore
- Abdul-Rahman Lediju
Partner · New York
- Richard S. Starling
Partner · Charlotte
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Chapman and CutlerPractices in common: fund formation, fund tax
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Questions about Andrew A. Chan
What does Andrew A. Chan work on?
McGuireWoods’s bio of Andrew A. Chan leads with fund formation, and also lists secondaries, fund finance and fund tax. It says Andrew A. Chan acts for sponsors (GPs) and investors (LPs).
Where is Andrew A. Chan based?
In McGuireWoods’s San Francisco office.
How long has Andrew A. Chan practised?
Since 2012, 14 years, going by the bio (JD, William & Mary Law School, 2012).
Where did Andrew A. Chan study?
New York University School of Law, William & Mary Law School and The College of William & Mary.
Where is Andrew A. Chan admitted to practise?
The bio lists California and Virginia.
How can I contact Andrew A. Chan?
Through the bio page on mcguirewoods.com. FundOpsHQ does not publish email addresses or phone numbers.