Andrew Schoulder advises private investment firms, corporations, and financial institutions on a range of general corporate matters, special situations, acquisitions involving distressed companies, joint ventures, restructurings, and complex commercial transactions.

Mr. Schoulder represents clients in all stages of control investments and provides clients advice on every aspect of their transactions, from pre-commitment through execution and exit. Additionally, Mr. Schoulder counsels U.S. corporations in their expansion into international markets, including Asia, Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and South America. He has particular experience in managing clients' legal and operational requirements throughout the Middle East.

Prior to joining Bryan Cave, Mr. Schoulder was the chair of the aerospace and defense group at an international law firm where he represented clients across several industry sectors, including maintenance, repair and operations (MRO), aircraft maintenance services, systems manufacturing and integration, training consultants, manufacturers of firearms and related systems, manufacturers of armored vehicles and appurtenant systems, and detection and security services, as well as investors in the aerospace and defense industry. Mr. Schoulder provides a broad range of advice on subject matters to clients and investors in this sector, including acquisitions and divestitures, growth strategies, corporate structuring, corporate governance, complex commercial transactions, financial restructuring, litigation and compliance.

Mr. Schoulder has advised clients in a broad spectrum of other industries including retail, apparel, oil and energy, shipping, automotive, technology, telecommunications, metal servicing, restaurants, travel and entertainment, pharmaceutical, insurance, and financial services.