Investment Funds & Asset Management (International & Cross-Border) - UK
What the team is known for
A distinguished London-headquartered law firm with significant reach throughout Europe and Asia, Simmons & Simmons provides an attractive offering to clients through its sector-focused international strategy, concentrating on financial services, asset management, technology and life sciences. The law firm regularly manages sophisticated multi-jurisdictional mandates from London across these areas of focus and works in conjunction with its other offices across Europe and Asia. It has developed a strong network of co-counsel from other jurisdictions to provide a seamless service for clients.
The firm has a close relationship with Seward & Kissel in the USA, which provides clients with an established model for approaching transatlantic funds and financing matters. With significant expertise in the hedge funds space and notable experience handling credit funds, Simmons & Simmons' London office is regularly engaged by fund managers with investment strategies targeting a broad range of asset classes.
Strengths
"What Simmons is good at is coordinating with different jurisdictions. The firm runs everything for us as a one-stop shop."
"Simmons has great international teams."