Simpson Thacher is representing Oakley Capital in its investment in Assured Data Protection.
Formed in 2016 in Leeds, UK and Virginia, US by entrepreneur Simon Chappell and four co-founders, Assured Data Protection is a managed service provider which helps to protect companies against cyber and ransomware attacks by providing mission-critical data backup and disaster recovery services.
The Simpson Thacher team includes James R. Howe, Chris Vallance, Alex Ward, Beanka Chiang and Rachael Short (Corporate); Étienne Renaudeau and Kelly Karapetyan (Antitrust); Meredith B. Jones, Caleb McConnell, Phoebe Adams, Alex Ladyman and Mohanad Salaimi (Tax); Larry Moss and Radhika Tahiliani (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits); and Shahpur Kabraji, Harry Briffitt and Tom Lort (Credit).