Biography
Andrea Thai is an attorney in Jackson Walker’s Austin office whose practice focuses on private mergers and acquisitions, secondary transactions in private equity, corporate governance matters, general corporate law and IP licensing.
Andrea represents buyers and sellers in private M&A transactions, including founder-owned companies, private equity-backed businesses, and private equity sponsors in direct acquisitions and divestitures. She also handles a high volume of private equity secondary transactions, focusing on LP interest transfers, as well as private investment fund formation. In addition, Andrea serves as outside general counsel to companies on corporate governance and day-to-day corporate matters and advises on copyright and trademark licensing.
She received her B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin and her J.D., with honors, from The University of Texas School of Law, where she was elected to the Order of the Coif, served on the Texas Law Review, and received the 2020 Louis T. Pirkey Prize.
Education
J.D., with honors, The University of Texas School of Law
- Order of the Coif; Texas Law Review; Asian Pacific American Law Students Association; Intellectual Property Law Society; 2020 Louis T. Pirkey Prize Recipient
B.S., Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
Bar Admissions
Texas
