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Investment Funds - Japan

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What the Team is Known For

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is an internationally recognised contender in the private equity arena, working in close collaboration with its reputable Hong Kong-based offering. The firm is commonly mandated as lead counsel on large international fundraisings, with impressive acuity in growth, buyout and real estate strategies. The team is noted for additional knowledge of venture capital, debt and special situations funds, as well as bespoke vehicle types including secondaries and funds of funds.

Work Highlights

  • Simpson Thacher & Bartlett represented Aspirant Group in connection with the formation of the AG IV Series Funds.

Strengths

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Simpson Thacher stands out for the depth of its experience in private fund formation, specifically within the Japanese market.

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They are familiar with the best practices that are actually adopted in the market.

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Notable Practitioners

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David Azcue
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David Azcue
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David Azcue receives endorsements from sources for his Japanese language capabilities and sophisticated understanding of Asian private equity markets and fund formation.

He is always extremely professional, responsive, commercial and knowledgeable. He is willing to go to bat when necessary and thinks creatively when required.

David is one of the top five lawyers with experience and knowledge in the market and can answer any question on the spot.

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