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James W. Hahn
 

James W. Hahn

Counsel
 
900 G Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20001 

Counsel in the Firm’s Registered Funds Practice, Jamie Hahn has experience advising mutual funds, closed-end funds, ETFs and their investment advisers on a broad range of investment management issues. He has significant experience counseling operating companies and publicly-traded alternative asset managers on “status” issues under the Investment Company Act. Jamie also advises on Investment Company Act and Advisers Act issues in connection with corporate transactions. 

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Work Highlights
  • KKR Real Estate Finance Trust in connection with an offering by KREF of 5,547,361 shares of its common stock
  • KKR in connection with the issuance of $750 million by KKR Group Finance Co. X
  • Mr. Cooper Group and its wholly owned subsidiary Nationstar Mortgage Holdings in connection with Nationstar Mortgage Holdings’ Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of $600 million
  • EJF Acquisition Corp., in connection with its entry into a definitive business combination agreement and plan of merger with Pagaya Technologies
Education
  • Georgetown University Law Center, 2012 J.D.
  • Brown University, 2005 A.B.
Admissions
  • District of Columbia 2013
  • New York 2013

Jamie Hahn is Counsel in Simpson Thacher’s Registered Funds Practice, where he focuses on advising mutual funds, closed-end funds, ETFs and their investment advisers on a broad range on investment management issues. He has significant experience counseling operating companies and publicly-traded alternative asset managers on “status” issues under the Investment Company Act. Jamie also advises on Investment Company Act and Advisers Act issues in connection with corporate transactions. 

Representative transactions include advising:

  • KKR Real Estate Finance Trust in connection with an offering by KREF of 5,547,361 shares of its common stock
  • KKR in connection with the issuance of $750 million by KKR Group Finance Co. X
  • Mr. Cooper Group and its wholly owned subsidiary Nationstar Mortgage Holdings in connection with Nationstar Mortgage Holdings’ Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of $600 million
  • EJF Acquisition Corp., in connection with its entry into a definitive business combination agreement and plan of merger with Pagaya Technologies

Jamie received his J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center and his A.B. from Brown University. He is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and New York.

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