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Todd Crider to Chair, Dick Beattie to be Keynote Speaker and Glenn Sarno to Speak at Latin Lawyer’s Private Equity Conference 8.25.2010
Simpson Thacher Again Receives Top Band Rankings in Chambers USA 2010 6.14.2010
Simpson Thacher Represents Gerdau S.A. in Connection with its $1.6 Billion Proposal to Purchase the Minority Shares of Gerdau Ameristeel Corporation 6.2.2010
Simpson Thacher Represents the Placement Agents in US$921.9 Million Follow-on Equity Offering of JBS S.A. 5.26.2010
Simpson Thacher Represents EcoRodovias Infraestrutura e Logística S.A. and the Selling Shareholders in US$762 Million Initial Public Offering 5.24.2010
Firm Represents Chile’s Copec in Multi-Step Acquisition of Organización Terpel S.A., Colombia’s Largest Fuel Distributor 5.21.2010
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in US$750 Million Sovereign Debt Offering for The Dominican Republic 5.18.2010
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in US$500 Million Debt Offering for Pan American Energy LLC of Argentina 5.11.2010
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in US$400 Million Debt Offering for Braskem 5.7.2010
Simpson Thacher Represents UBS in Acquisition of Link Investimentos 4.30.2010
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in $250 Million Debt Offering by Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. 4.23.2010
Todd Crider Co-Chairs Panel on Distressed Company M&A at BiAnnual IBA Latin American Regional Forum 3.22.2010
Simpson Thacher Receives Top Band Rankings in Chambers Global 2010 3.2.2010
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in US$500 Million Debt Offering by Coca-Cola FEMSA 2.11.2010
Simpson Thacher Represents BRF–Brasil Foods in Inaugural $750 Million Debt Offering 2.3.2010
Firm Announces Official Opening of São Paulo Office 1.29.2010
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Inaugural Debt Offering by Sigma Alimentos S.A. de C.V. of Mexico 12.21.2009
Simpson Thacher Opens São Paulo, Brazil Office 12.17.2009
Todd Crider Speaks on Legal Ethics and Pro Bono for Cyrus Vance Center in Lima 12.7.2009
Simpson Thacher Represents Cable Onda of Panama in Merger with Telecarrier 12.4.2009
Simpson Thacher Represents BofA Merrill Lynch in Debt Offering by Mexichem 11.23.2009
Simpson Thacher Represents the Placement Agents in a Follow-On Equity Offering of Companhia de Concessões Rodoviárias 11.4.2009
Simpson Thacher Represents the Placement Agents in a Follow-On Equity Offering of Cyrela Brazil Realty S.A. Empreendimentos e Participações 11.4.2009
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Debt Offering for Controladora Mabe of Mexico 10.28.2009
Simpson Thacher Represents the Placement Agents in a Follow-On Equity Offering of PDG Realty S.A. Empreendimentos e Participações 10.23.2009
Simpson Thacher Represents Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley and Bradesco in the Initial Public Offering of Tivit Terceirizacão de Processos, Servicos e Tecnologia S.A. 10.19.2009
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in Debt Offering for Embraer 10.19.2009
Simpson Thacher Represents UBS in Debt Offering for Caribbean Development Bank 10.9.2009
Simpson Thacher Represented J.P.Morgan Overseas Capital Corporation, GPU and CoInvest in Sale of Shares in EMDERSA to AEI Utilities 10.2.2009
Simpson Thacher Represents Placement Agent in $100 Million Debt Offering Under Regulation S by Corp Group Banking S.A. 9.21.2009
Simpson Thacher Represents Placement Agents in $100 Million Debt Offering under Regulation S by Sociedad de Inversiones Oro Blanco S.A. 8.31.2009
Simpson Thacher Represents Celulosa Arauco y Constitución S.A. in the Acquisition of Tafisa Brasil S.A. 8.28.2009
Simpson Thacher Represents BRF - Brasil Foods in $2.4 Billion Equity Offering 7.29.2009
Simpson Thacher Represents the Placement Agents in a Follow-On Equity Offering of MRV Engenheria e Participações S.A. 7.23.2009
Simpson Thacher Represents Andrade Gutierrez and ADC & HAS in Acquisition of San José Airport 7.22.2009
Simpson Thacher Hosted Event on the M&A and Private Equity Markets in Brazil 6.17.2009
Simpson Thacher Receives Top Tier Rankings in Chambers USA 2009 6.12.2009
Simpson Thacher Receives Chambers Insurance Award For Excellence 6.12.2009
Simpson Thacher Represents Perdigão S.A. in $4.8 Billion Acquisition of Sadia S.A. 6.3.2009
Simpson Thacher Represents Stora Enso and Celulosa Arauco in Largest Acquisition in Uruguay 6.1.2009
Simpson Thacher Helps Moody's Defeat an Injunction Imposed by Brazilian Court 5.21.2009
Benjamin D. Wolf Publishes Article on Latin American Capital Markets and Speaks at the Council of the Americas 4.22.2009
Simpson Thacher Receives Top Tier Rankings in Chambers Global 2009 4.21.2009
Simpson Thacher Represented Initial Purchasers in “Best Corporate Bond Deal of the Year in Latin America” in 2008 2.6.2009
Simpson Thacher Represents Controlling Stockholders of Distribucion y Servicio D&S S.A. in All-Cash Tender Offer by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 12.30.2008
Simpson Thacher Represents JPMorgan in the Renegotiation of Bridge Loan to Independencia 12.12.2008
Firm Recognized as Leading Firm in Latin America by Chambers 11.21.2008
Firm to Host NYSBA Event on Latin American Derivatives 11.11.2008
Firm to Host IBRADEMP Roundtable on Convertible Bond Offerings in Brazil
STB will host a rountable on convertible bond offerings in Brazil.
9.30.2008
Simpson Thacher Represents Selling Shareholders in Sale of Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI S.A. (“Aerodom”) 9.23.2008
Firm Named Best Latin American Legal Advisor 7.17.2008
Simpson Thacher to Open Office in Sao Paulo 6.30.2008
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in US$500 Million Debt Offering for Braskem 6.11.2008
Simpson Thacher Represents Diagnósticos da América in High Yield Offering 6.2.2008
Todd Crider and Alan Klein Speak in Mexico City At the IBA's First Conference of the Americas 3.4.2008
Simpson Thacher Represents UBS in IPO of Laep Investments Ltd. 11.20.2007
Simpson Thacher Represents Portugal Telecom in Tender Offer Defense and Spin-Off of Multimedia Subsidiary 11.9.2007
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in U.S.$1 Billion Debt Offering by América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. 11.8.2007
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchaser in Inaugural Equity Offering by Socovesa S.A. of Chile 11.6.2007
Simpson Thacher Represents PPL Corp. in Sale of Latin American Electric Delivery Businesses 11.6.2007
STB Represents Transchile Charrúa Transmisión S.A. in US$51,000,000 Project Financing 11.5.2007
STB Represents Empresa Eléctrica Guacolda S.A., in US$260,000,000 Project Financing 10.17.2007
Jaime Mercado and Juan Arteaga to Speak at Upcoming HNBA Convention 9.24.2007
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in IPO of MercadoLibre, Inc. 9.11.2007
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in US$1.2 Billion Initial Public Offering of Cosan Limited 9.11.2007
Simpson Thacher Represents Placement Agents in IPO of Providência 9.10.2007
Simpson Thacher Represents Placement Agents in IPO of Bematech 7.24.2007
Simpson Thacher Represented UBS and Bradesco in a Global Offering by Drogasil S.A. 7.16.2007
Simpson Thacher Represents SLC Agrícola S.A. in Initial Equity Offering 7.16.2007
Firm Receives Awards and Top-Tier Rankings from Chambers 6.15.2007
Simpson Thacher Represents Banks in U.S.$1.2 Billion Bridge Loan to Braskem S.A. 4.16.2007
Simpson Thacher Wins Important Victory for Client Moody's Investors Service in Uruguay 4.4.2007
Jack Kerr and Janet Whittaker Speak on Investor-State Dispute Settlements 2.14.2007
Firm Earns 2006 “Best Asset-Backed Bond” Offering by Latin Finance 2.13.2007
Firm's Practice Areas Rank Among World's Best by Chambers Global 1.18.2007
Simpson Thacher Represents Odontoprev S.A. in Initial Equity Offering 1.12.2007
Simpson Thacher Represents Perdigão S.A. in Global Equity Offering 11.14.2006
Simpson Thacher Represents Cap Cana S.A. in $250 Million Senior Secured Notes Offering 11.14.2006
Simpson Thacher Represents Issuers in Initial Equity Offering of SONDA S.A. 11.8.2006
Simpson Thacher Represents Klabin Segall S.A. in Initial Equity Offering 10.25.2006
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Inaugural Bond Offering for CAP S.A. of Chile 10.2.2006
Simpson Thacher Represents American BankNote S.A. in Initial Equity Offering 5.25.2006
Simpson Thacher Represents Banco Hipotecario in Cash Tender Offer and related Global Offering of Senior Notes, the Largest Debt Offering by an Argentine Company Since the Argentine Crisis 5.9.2006
Simpson Thacher Represents Totvs S.A. in Initial Equity Offering 5.2.2006
Simpson Thacher Represents Diagnósticos da América in Follow-on Equity Offering 4.26.2006
Simpson Thacher Represents Equatorial Energia S.A. in Initial Equity Offering 4.26.2006
Simpson Thacher Represents UBS and Raymond James in a Global Offering by Banco Macro Bansud S.A., the First IPO by an Argentine Company Since the Sovereign Default 4.11.2006
Simpson Thacher Represented MBJ Airports, Ltd. in Project Financing of Phase 2 of Montego Bay Airport Concession in Jamaica 1.13.2006
Simpson Thacher Represents Dealer-Manager In Restructuring of Sovereign Debt of Grenada 12.7.2005
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in Innovative Foreign Currency-Denominated Debt Offering for América Móvil 10.27.2005
Simpson Thacher Represents Ferrovial in EUR646 Million Acquisition of Swissport 8.23.2005
Simpson Thacher Represented Empresas Iansa S.A. in a US$100 Million Note Offering 8.8.2005
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in Initial Equity Offering by Energias do Brasil 7.25.2005
Simpson Thacher Represents OHL Brasil in Initial Equity Offering 7.22.2005
Santo Domingo Group Sells Bavaria to SABMiller in $7.8 Billion Transaction 7.21.2005
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in Global Equity Offering by Leading Mexican Beverage Company 6.29.2005
Simpson Thacher Partners William Brentani and Todd Crider Speak at Sao Paulo Capital Markets Conference 6.15.2005
Simpson Thacher Represents Dealer-Managers in Restructuring of Sovereign Bonds of The Dominican Republic 6.10.2005
Julissa Reynoso Named One Of "Outstanding Latinas of 2005" 3.29.2005
Simpson Thacher Represents Celulosa Arauco y Constitución S.A., Industrias Forestales and Arauco do Brasil Ltda. in the acquisition of Ecoboard S.A.I.F., Louis Dreyfus S.A.I.F. and LD Forest Products S.A. 3.18.2005
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