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Corporate Governance - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Simpson Thacher's public company advisory group offers strengths across the full gamut of corporate governance, board advisory and disclosure matters. The team is deeply skilled in advising on governance issues arising in shareholder activism, proxy contests, regulatory enforcement and transactional matters.

Work Highlights

  • Simpson Thacher advised Sirius XM Holdings on corporate governance issues concerning its combination of SiriusXM with Liberty Media’s Liberty SiriusXM tracking stock group.

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Notable Practitioners

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Karen Hsu Kelley
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Karen Hsu Kelley
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Karen Hsu Kelley is a highly sought-after corporate governance expert who acts for a number of leading national and international corporates, as well as growth companies, on a broad range of compliance, disclosure and public company advisory matters.

Karen is a force to be reckoned with in this area. She's so knowledgeable, practical and responsive and just a really incredible person to work with.

She's seen everything and anything possible, so she can answer questions right off the top of her head on all those obscure matters that come up.

She can get down to the actual risk and issues in complicated matters, which helps us focus on what we really need to focus on. She's very solutions oriented.

She has a very similar style to in-house counsel; she balances very well between the practical and the legal requirements. She understands where you're going and thinks three steps ahead.

She completely understands the business context and helps us through legal challenges in a way that makes sense for our company, blending her legal know-how with her business experience.

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Karen Hsu Kelley
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Karen Hsu Kelley
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