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Firm Receives Capital Markets Award For Excellence

06.17.08

Simpson Thacher received the Award for Excellence in Capital Markets, conferred by Chambers & Partners at its third annual U.S.-based awards ceremony held on June 12, 2008 in New York City. Winners are selected based on research collected for the annual Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business legal directory, in which many of the Firm's practice areas received top honors. In addition to #1 rankings for the practice areas listed below, 77 Simpson Thacher attorneys were recognized as leaders in their field. The Firm's Banking and Finance, Corporate M&A, Insurance, Investment Funds and Latin American Investment teams were all nominated for Awards for Excellence.

Top tier rankings include:

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity - National
Corporate/M&A - National
Financial Services Regulation: Financial Institutions M&A-National
Insurance: Insurer Firms - National
Investment Funds: Private Equity: Buyouts - National
Investment Funds: Private Equity: Fund Formation - National

Antitrust - New York
Banking & Finance: Acquisition Finance - New York
Banking & Finance: General Bank Lending - New York
Corporate/M&A: Private Equity - California
Corporate/M&A: The Elite - New York
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation - New York
Insurance: Dispute Resolution - New York
Litigation: General Commercial: The Elite - New York
Litigation: Securities - New York
Real Estate: Mainly Corporate & Finance - New York