Andrew Bryant

Andrew Bryant

Senior Counsel

Broad Transactional and Tax Planning Practice

Andrew advises public and private companies regarding federal income tax planning for a variety of business transactions, including entity formations, initial public offerings, financings and restructurings, equity offerings, and mergers and acquisitions.

Andrew Bryant is senior counsel in the Seattle office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where his practice focuses on federal partnership and corporate taxation matters related to technology and life sciences companies. He has significant experience in advising public and private companies regarding tax matters in mergers and acquisitions, emerging company formation and planning, equity and debt financings, initial public offerings, and corporate restructurings. More recently, Andrew has devoted a significant portion of his practice to tax issues related to renewable energy and project development and tax equity financings.

Prior to joining the firm in 2007, Andrew was a tax associate at Stoel Rives in Seattle.

Experience

Prior to joining the firm in 2007, Andrew was a tax associate at Stoel Rives in Seattle.

Education

LL.M., Health Law, University of Washington School of Law, 2025
LL.M., Taxation, University of San Diego School of Law, 2004
Cum Laude, Graduate Law Merit Scholar
J.D., University of Washington School of Law, 2002
Articles Editor, Washington Law Review; Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic
B.A., English, University of Washington, 1992

Associations and Memberships

Member, Section of Taxation, American Bar Association
Member, Taxation Section, Washington State Bar Association
Member, WSBA Transactional Tax Committee; Chair (2012-2014)
Member, Seattle Tax Group; Chair (2010-2011)
Member, Washington State Society of Healthcare Attorneys
Board Member, Windermere Corporation (2014-2017)

Admissions

State Bar of California
State Bar of Washington
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
U.S. Tax Court

Credentials

Education

LL.M., Health Law, University of Washington School of Law, 2025
LL.M., Taxation, University of San Diego School of Law, 2004
Cum Laude, Graduate Law Merit Scholar
J.D., University of Washington School of Law, 2002
Articles Editor, Washington Law Review; Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic
B.A., English, University of Washington, 1992

Associations and Memberships

Member, Section of Taxation, American Bar Association
Member, Taxation Section, Washington State Bar Association
Member, WSBA Transactional Tax Committee; Chair (2012-2014)
Member, Seattle Tax Group; Chair (2010-2011)
Member, Washington State Society of Healthcare Attorneys
Board Member, Windermere Corporation (2014-2017)

Admissions

State Bar of California
State Bar of Washington
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
U.S. Tax Court

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On October 6, 2025, Clearway Energy, Inc., one of the largest owners of clean energy generation assets in the U.S., announced that it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire a 613MWac portfolio of operating solar assets from Deriva Energy spanning eight states. Clearway also recently announced its acquisition of the 109 MW Catalina Solar facility in Kern County, California. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Clearway on the transactions.

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