Sven Mickisch
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Financial Services Regulation: Financial Institutions M&A
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About
Provided by Sven Mickisch
Practice Areas
Managing Partner of Simpson Thacher’s Financial Institutions Practice, Sven Mickisch advises on complex, high profile and often groundbreaking transactions and corporate matters across the financial services space. He has significant experience advising financial institutions in mergers, acquisitions, strategic investments, consortia and financing transactions and has handled numerous restructurings and recapitalizations of financial institutions. He also regularly advises private equity firms transacting in the financial services sector. Sven has been repeatedly recognized by New York Law Journal, Who’s Who Legal, Law360 and Euromoney.
Career
Joined Firm as Managing Partner, 2024.
Personal
Columbia Law School (J.D., James Kent Scholar, Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, 2005); London School of Economics and Political Science (LL.B., Sir Morris Finer Memorial Prize, 2004).
Chambers Review
USA
Sven Mickisch is a highly respected lawyer, noted for his extensive transactional capabilities in M&A matters. He is called upon by a range of financial institutions, including private equity firms and banks.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Sven is an incredibly sophisticated operator, he is very much hands on and provides the support that is required."
"Sven is thoughtful in his responses and knows how to deliver complicated legal advice in a way that is digestible for a diverse audience."
"Sven is an incredibly sophisticated operator, he is very much hands on and provides the support that is required."
"Sven is thoughtful in his responses and knows how to deliver complicated legal advice in a way that is digestible for a diverse audience."