Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Capital Markets

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Capital Markets - Latin America - International Counsel

Band 2

What the team is known for

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett benefits from a prestigious international capital markets group in high demand among corporate and governmental issuers and underwriters. The legal team regularly advises on complex sovereign debt offerings, private placements and liability management issues. The capital markets practice group is equally skilled at handling major equity transactions, such as IPOs and follow-on offerings. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is active throughout Latin America, most notably in Chile and Peru.

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Strengths

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"Simpson Thacher & Bartlett's team are all extremely resourceful and know all the shortcuts through complex and tough situations. They are always ready and available to help, no matter the time or circumstances."

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Notable Practitioners

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Juan Francisco Mendez

Band 2

Juan Francisco Méndez remains highly active in the Latin America region acting for underwriters and issuers on an array of debt instruments. He is adept at assisting clients with public offerings and private placements of investment-grade and high-yield bonds, especially those concerning Chile, Mexico and Peru.

"Juan Francisco Méndez is a very solid lawyer who knows all the specifics of the countries in the Latin American region. He has a lot of deal experience and knows how to navigate difficult situations."

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S Todd Crider

Band 2

Todd Crider enjoys vast experience advising high-profile clients on a range of debt and equity transactions emanating from Latin America. His jurisdictions of activity include Mexico and Chile.

"Todd Crider is very knowledgeable and smart. He is always a gentleman in his attention and is a very good partner to our business."

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