Brian M. Steinhardt
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Banking & Finance
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About
Provided by Brian M. Steinhardt
Practice Areas
Co-Head of Simpson Thacher’s Banking and Credit Practice, Brian Steinhardt represents leading private equity and infrastructure sponsors and their portfolio companies in connection with a broad range of corporate finance transactions, including bank and bridge loan financings, energy and other infrastructure financings and acquisition financings. He also advises companies on a range of corporate finance transactions, including other leveraged and investment grade syndicated bank financings. His clients have included Hellman & Friedman, KKR, Apax, EQT, Centerbridge, Brookfield, Global Infrastructure Partners, Cohesity, Electronic Arts, Sirius XM Radio and WW International (f/k/a Weight Watchers). In 2008, Brian represented the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on its approximately $30 billion financing arrangement related to JPMorgan’s acquisition of Bear Stearns, and in 2009 he represented the U.S. Treasury Department concerning certain financing arrangements for the Legacy Securities Public-Private Investment Program.
Career
Joined Firm, 1999; Partner, 2008.
Personal
University of Michigan Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1998); McGill University (B.A., with great distinction, 1994).
Chambers Review
USA
Brian Steinhardt is highly thought of for handling acquisition financings, typically acting for borrowers.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He's an excellent lawyer and he's very commercial."
"He's an excellent lawyer and he's very commercial."
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