Simpson Thacher has again been ranked among the leading law firms in the U.K. in The Legal 500 United Kingdom 2020. The Firm or its lawyers were recognized in seven practice areas and the Firm’s attorneys received a total of 21 recognitions as leaders in their respective fields of practice.
Simpson Thacher was highly ranked in the following practice areas:
#1 High Yield (London)
#1 Investment Funds: Private Funds (London) (Simpson Thacher was the only firm ranked in Tier 1)
#2 Private Equity: Transactions - High-Value Deals (£250m+) (London)
#2 Acquisition Finance (London)
In addition, either the Firm or its lawyers were recognized in the following practice categories:
Bank Lending: Investment Grade Debt and Syndicated Loans (London)
M&A: Upper mid-market and premium deals, £250m+ (London)
Real Estate: Property Finance (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