LAWYER PROFILE

Fern Han

USA 2026

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance

Texas

3 years ranked

About

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USA

Practice Areas

Fern Han is a Partner in the Firm's Houston office, with a strong practice focus on project financing arrangements across the energy and infrastructure sectors. She advises public and private borrowers and private equity funds, as well as commercial banks, direct lenders, development finance institutions and export credit agencies on complex and high-profile U.S. and international banking and credit matters, spanning project finance, acquisition finance, reserve-based lending, commodity finance and other structured finance transactions.

Career

Joined Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP as Partner in 2025, having previously been a Partner at White & Case LLP.

Personal

London School of Economics and Political Science, 2007 LL.B.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Banking & Finance - Texas

Up and Coming

Individual Editorial

Fern Han is a highly regarded attorney with experience representing lenders in cross-border transactions. Her work includes assisting clients with restructuring syndicated loan facilities, as well as acquisition financings.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Fern is an excellent attorney, very strong technically and very good communicator. She is clear, a good negotiator, and able to distill important points, representing clients very well.
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