Chambers Review

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Private Equity: Buyouts - Texas

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is sought out by clients for a range of corporate transactions. The firm is particularly adept at handling complex M&A within the oil and gas space. The team has notable experience acting on behalf of private equity funds, as well as both private and public companies.

Work Highlights

  • Simpson Thacher & Bartlett represented KKR and Public Sector Pension Investment Board in an acquisition of 19.9% interest in American Electric Powe's Ohio and Indiana & Michigan transmission companies for $2.8 billion.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Christopher R May
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Christopher R May
1
Band 1
Christopher May is a partner in the firm's Houston office. He is recognized for his sterling private equity practice, particularly as it pertains to deals in the energy space.

Chris is always someone who is ready and willing to pick up the phone and talk through a curve-ball issue.

M. Breen Haire
2
M. Breen Haire
2
Band 2
Breen Haire demonstrates capabilities across a range of corporate transactions, most notably in sophisticated M&A. He typically acts within the energy sector.

Breen has an incredibly cool head and very careful in thinking through details. He is very thoughtful.

He is a super smart guy.

Shamus M Crosby
2
Shamus M Crosby
2
Band 2

Shamus Crosby acts for a number of significant private equity clients. He has particular expertise in the infrastructure and energy spaces.

Katy Lukaszewski
3
Katy Lukaszewski
3
Band 3

Katy Lukaszewski acts for private equity firms, their portfolio companies, and corporate clients in a range of significant transactions. She is especially active in energy and infrastructure.

Ranked Lawyers at
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

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Corporate/M&A

M. Breen Haire
4
M. Breen Haire
4
Band 4
Private Equity: Buyouts

Christopher R May
1
Christopher R May
1
Band 1
M. Breen Haire
2
M. Breen Haire
2
Band 2
Shamus M Crosby
2
Shamus M Crosby
2
Band 2
Katy Lukaszewski
3
Katy Lukaszewski
3
Band 3