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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Finance & Capital Markets (International & Cross-Border)

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

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Finance & Capital Markets (International & Cross-Border) - USA

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What the Team is Known For

It is a premier US firm in the finance space, with a heavy-hitting New York team that is active for an elite clientele on the most challenging and high-value cross-border capital markets and financing matters. It regularly acts for issuers and underwriters on global debt and equity offerings, coordinating between its offices in key financial centres. The firm has a solid reputation for its experience and aptitude in advising on large-scale private equity transactions, frequently advising borrowers and sponsors on cross-border mandates.

As a top-tier New York practice, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is regularly sought out by major private equity firms and global corporations as a go-to firm for advice on international transactional mandates. Primarily handling high-end mergers and acquisitions as well as sophisticated fund formation, financing and cross-border tax matters, the firm's New York office is a significant hub of global expertise. It frequently coordinates cross-border work with the firm's other international offices across Europe, Latin America and Asia and with carefully chosen independent co-counsel from other jurisdictions.
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  • STB is a global franchise with well-rounded capital market and product capabilities and experience.

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