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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett has a particularly strong reputation for its work advising private equity real estate funds, amongst its broader client base. The firm has vast experience on pan-European transactions, as well as UK-focused matters. The team regularly handles the financings for a variety of real estate portfolios, including residential and hotel developments.
Work Highlights
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett advised TDR Capital on the corporate reorganisation and related £638 million senior/mezzanine refinancing of a sub-portfolio of 1,034 pubs owned and operated by a TDR Capital portfolio company, Stonegate Group.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Simpson Thacher & Bartlett has a strong ability to handle sophisticated matters involving multiple counterparties and jurisdictions."
"Simpson Thacher is excellent at understanding the details and dealing with matters in a commercial manner."
"The firm has an exceptional ability to both grasp complex matters and communicate these effectively to the client."
"Simpson Thacher & Bartlett has a strong ability to handle sophisticated matters involving multiple counterparties and jurisdictions."
"Simpson Thacher is excellent at understanding the details and dealing with matters in a commercial manner."
"The firm has an exceptional ability to both grasp complex matters and communicate these effectively to the client."
Notable Practitioners
![Tom Lloyd](https://assets-cdn.chambers.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,fit=scale-down/https://media.chambers.com/individuals/3303174/db65b5bd-ed65-48ec-b44d-485a1cb7b945/profile.png)
Tom Lloyd is highly regarded for his expertise in advising a wide range of clients, including sponsors and investors, on complex real estate financing matters. He regularly advises on cross-border acquisitions and refinancings.
"Tom Lloyd has excellent technical and commercial awareness."
"Tom excels in his ability to advise and provide a quality service."
"Tom is an exceptional lawyer and is very well-regarded in the market."