Investment Funds: Private Equity
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Asia-Pacific Region
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Department profile | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Investment Funds: Private Equity
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Investment Funds: Private Equity - Asia-Pacific Region
What the Team is Known For
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett has a team of proficient private equity fund formation legal advisers to asset managers and investors throughout the Asia-Pacific region. The firm is active on growth capital and venture capital structures for clients including premier private equity houses, sovereign wealth funds and commercial banks. It has a strong practice in private real estate fund formation and a substantial presence in Hong Kong and Japan, facilitating work on regional matters. It also frequently assists clients on pan-Asia fund formation mandates.
Notable practitioners
Adam Furber in Hong Kong and David Azcue in Tokyo are key contacts for clients.
Work Highlights
Provided by Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett represented CVC Capital Partners in the establishment of CVC’s USD6.8 billion Sixth Asia Fund.
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett represented J-STAR in connection with the closing of a new series of continuation funds investing in a newly formed Japanese waste management conglomerate.