Simpson Thacher has been ranked among the leading law firms in the UK in The Legal 500 United Kingdom 2013. The Firm was recognized in six practice areas and the Firm’s attorneys received a total of six recognitions as leaders in their respective fields of practice. Additionally, the Firm has been included on the inaugural Legal 500 UK Awards list of highly commended firms in High Yield and Investment Funds.
Simpson Thacher was highly ranked in the following practice areas:
#1 Finance: Investment Funds: Private Funds (London)
#2 Finance: High Yield (London)
In addition, either the Firm or its lawyers were recognized by The Legal 500 United Kingdom 2013 in the following practice categories:
Acquisition Finance (London)
Bank Lending: Investment Grade Debt and Syndicated Loans (London)
M&A: Upper mid-market and premium deals, £250m+ (London)
Private Equity: Transactions (London)
The Legal 500, a worldwide legal reference guide, ranks law firms and attorneys based on extensive research surveying corporate counsel and law firm clients throughout the country.