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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is a market-leading transactional practice that has considerable strength in M&A and in its representation of private equity firms. The group's broad-ranging sector expertise covers financial services and energy, among others. The team regularly handles high-profile cross-border transactions and displays strength in transformative joint ventures, buyouts and investment matters.
Strengths
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"Simpson Thacher is one of the best full-service law firms in the USA."
"The M&A team is outstanding. They are by far the best we have worked with."
"Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is a commercial, thoughtful and effective firm."
"Simpson Thacher is one of the best full-service law firms in the USA."
"The M&A team is outstanding. They are by far the best we have worked with."
"Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is a commercial, thoughtful and effective firm."
Notable Practitioners
Alan Klein specializes in assisting clients with high-value M&A, among other matters. He is active in a number of industries, with particular acclaim reserved for his handling of technology transactions.
Eric Swedenburg demonstrates strength in a broad variety of corporate transactions, including M&A, spinoffs, divestitures and joint ventures. He sits as co-head of the firm's M&A practice, and works with public and private companies on both the domestic and international stages.
"Eric is practical, efficient, business-oriented, and very timely."
"Eric is extremely commercial and very thoughtful. He remains focused on getting a good outcome for his clients."
"Eric is a supreme expert in his field. He's strategic, organized and focused on the most important issues."
Lee Meyerson is head of the firm's financial institutions practice, and counts a number of banks and investment firms among his stable of clients. His broad practice encompasses M&A and capital markets transactions.
Elizabeth Cooper maintains a diverse transactional practice with demonstrable skills in M&A, joint ventures and investments, among other matters. Her client base includes public and private companies, financial institutions and private equity firms.
"Elizabeth is an exceptional lawyer."
"Elizabeth is phenomenal. She has very strong subject matter expertise."
Marni Lerner heads the firm's private equity M&A practice, and possesses expertise in M&A, securities and divestitures. She acts for clients operating in the media, healthcare and telecommunications spaces, among others.
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