Based in the Firm’s London office, Nishita Vasan is Counsel in the Corporate Practice. Nishita advises private equity firms and corporate clients on a variety of complex, domestic and cross-border matters, including mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, investments, and dispositions among other corporate matters. Nishita spent time on secondment to Silver Lake Partners.
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Work Highlights
- Silver Lake Partners on the €2.13 billion sale by Software AG of StreamSets and webMethods to IBM
- Silver Lake Partners and Software AG, controlled by Silver Lake, on its sale of TrendMiner to Proemion, a company backed by Battery Ventures
- Silver Lake and its listed portfolio company, Global Blue Group Holding AG, in a strategic $100 million investment by Tencent in Global Blue
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Bruin Capital in multiple transactions, including its acquisition of ISG and its sale of Deltatre to Bain Capital and Nextalia
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Oakley Capital in its acquisition of Construction Testing Solutions from Palatine and in its acquisition of Phenna Group from Inflexion
Education
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National Law School of India University, 2012 B.A. (LL.B)
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Based in the Firm’s London office, Nishita Vasan is Counsel in the Corporate Practice. Nishita advises private equity firms and corporate clients on a variety of complex, domestic and cross-border matters, including mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, investments, and dispositions among other corporate matters. Prior to joining Simpson Thacher, Nishita was an Associate at a top-tier law firm in London. She has also spent time on secondment to Silver Lake Partners.
Nishita’s recent work highlights include:
- Silver Lake Partners on the €2.13 billion sale by Software AG of StreamSets and webMethods to IBM
- Software AG, controlled by Silver Lake, on its sale of TrendMiner to Proemion, a company backed by Battery Ventures
- Silver Lake and its listed portfolio company, Global Blue Group Holding AG in the $225 million strategic investment by Certares and Knighthead in Global Blue
- Silver Lake and its listed portfolio company, Global Blue Group Holding AG, in a strategic $100 million investment by Tencent in Global Blue
- Oakley Capital in its acquisition of Construction Testing Solutions from Palatine and in its acquisition of Phenna Group from Inflexion
- Bruin Capital in its sale of Deltatre to Bain Capital and Nextalia
- Bruin Capital in its acquisition of ISG
- Corsair Capital in a strategic minority investment by British Columbia Investment Management Corporation into ZEDRA
- Blackstone Energy Transition Partners on its acquisition of SEVES Group S.à r.l, the parent company of SEDIVER Group
Nishita received her B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) from the National Law School of India University in 2012.