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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Tax: Corporate & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : USA


Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

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Tax: Corporate & Finance - USA

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP boasts an expert fund formation practice with extensive experience advising sponsors on transactional tax issues. Also advises on areas such as M&A and divestitures for a broad client base, which includes hospitality and technology companies. Noted for its work on high value capital markets and real estate transactions. Strong skills in handling capital markets-related tax issues.

Notable practitioners

New York-based Nancy Mehlman and Marcy Geller are key contacts.

Work Highlights

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  • Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP represented funds managed by KKR in connection with their acquisition of Broadcom Inc.’s End-User Computing Division, in a transaction valued at approximately USD4 billion.

Strengths

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  • Simpson Thacher is extremely good technically.

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  • Simpson Thacher's tax advice is always creative, commercial and concise.

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  • The tax team is extremely knowledgeable and well-rounded.

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