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Law360 Profiles Simpson Thacher as Private Equity Practice Group of the Year for 2020

12.11.20

Simpson Thacher was profiled as a Law360 Private Equity Practice Group of the Year. The Firm’s work guiding headline-grabbing deals was highlighted, including advising Blackstone on more than $52 billion in investments, including its acquisition of Ancestry.com and its stake investment in MagicLab. The Firm’s work on behalf of KKR in several high-profile deals, such as its acquisition of a stake in Coty, and its role advising on several multibillion dollar deals for EQT, such as the acquisition of a stake in Waystar, was also noted. Marni Lerner, Head of the Private Equity Practice, commented that the Firm has a deep understanding of the market because of its long history advising on a wide variety of transactions around the world, enabling it to provide efficient and commercial advice to clients.

Corporate Partners Anthony Vernace and Mike Holick were also quoted in the feature.

To read the full profile, please click here (subscription required).