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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Environment: Mainly Transactional

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

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Environment: Mainly Transactional - New York

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP has a highly regarded team offering liability management and environmental compliance counsel on M&A. The firm is particularly well known in the private equity space and frequently advises on sophisticated projects with a variety of environmental implications. It has vast industry experience in the food and heavy manufacturing sectors as well as in power generation and transmission, oil and gas pipelines, agrochemicals and forestry.

Work Highlights

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  • Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP represented Stonepeak in its acquisition of a 40% interest in Louisiana LNG Infrastructure LLC and addressed environmental aspects of the transaction.

Strengths

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  • Simpson Thacher & Bartlett's attorneys are among the most experienced transactional environmental lawyers in our industry.

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  • The lawyers are clear thinkers and say it how it is.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Michael Isby
    Band 2Michael Isby

    Michael Isby

    Michael Isby has experience advising clients in the banking and commodities sectors on environmental compliance and due diligence.

    • Mike is practical in deal-making.

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    • Mike is among the best in the business.

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Ranked Individuals at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP (1)

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