Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP‘s strength lies in their ability to advise clients operating within CFIUS-sensitive industries such as software and technology, telecommunications, and aerospace and defense. The team is renowned for advising leaders of the private equity industry, representing high-profile asset managers, such as Blackstone, Inc. and Goldman Sachs Group, Inc in complex cross-border acquisitions and investments. The practice offerings include informed assessments of CFIUS risk, risk mitigation solutions, and negotiating conditions for CFIUS approval. Malcolm (Mick) Tuesley heads the firm’s National Security Regulatory Practice and has recently advised Microsoft Corporation with respect to regulatory approvals for a multi-billion dollar acquisition. Mark Skerry has a breadth of expertise within the sector, having advised clients on CFIUS approvals across a variety of industries, negotiated complex mitigation measures, and secured unilateral CFIUS approval for unsolicited takeover efforts.
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Distinctions
La satisfaction du client: Connaissance du secteur
Clients clés
- Blackstone, Inc.
- Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
- KKR & Co. Inc.
- EQT AB
- The Carlyle Group
- Microsoft Corp.
- Cisco Systems, Inc.
- T-Mobile
- CBRE Group, Inc.
- L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
- Tallgrass Energy Partners
- SK Group
Points forts
Advised Stone Point Capital as a lead investor in the acquisition of Truist Insurance Holdings, Inc. from Truist Financial Corporation for approximately $10.1 billion in cash and at an implied enterprise value of $15.5 Billion.
Advised Blackstone as a lead investor with respect to the take-private acquisition of Smartsheet for approximately $8.4 Billion.
Advised Cohesity, Inc. in connection with its combination with Veritas Technologies LLC’s data protection business to form a combined $7 billion company.
Responsable de la pratique
Malcolm J. (Mick) Tuesley; Lynn K. Neuner; Jonathan K. Youngwood
Autres avocats clés
Mark Skerry; Jennifer Ho