Tag: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett advises Japan Activation Capital on a fund series, raising a total of JPY235 billion (USD1.4 billion)

Simpson Thacher advises KKR HKE Investment on the sale of its Kokusai Electric Corporation stake for USD945 million

Firms advise on semiconductor manufacturer Onto Innovation’s USD710 million 27% acquisition X-ray technology maker Rigaku

Firms are handling various aspects of a USD2 billion cross-border global packaging sector merger between Indovida India and Essel Propack (EPL)

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is planning to reopen a Singapore office to strengthen cross-border capabilities across the Asia-Pacific region

Indonesian law firm Hendra Soenardi and India’s AZB & Partners are among several firms, having acted on Stonepeak’s acquisition

A look back at the blockbuster transactions of 2025 as we gallop into the Year of the Horse

Seven firms advised global investment firm KKR and Asian communications technology group Singtel on the full SGD13.8 billion

SBI Shinsei Bank’s JPY370.2 billion IPO set for 17 December, with top firms advising on one of Japan’s largest listings this year

Paul Hastings has hired Zhou Quan as a partner in Hong Kong, expanding its Greater China capital markets and M&A practice.

NEC Corporation plans to acquire US software firm CSG Systems International for USD2.9 billion, with Freshfields and Simpson Thacher advising

Blackstone launched its largest Japan investment with a $3.5 billion buyout of TechnoPro Holdings

As India expands its global trade ties and modernises its legal framework, international law firms are racing to keep pace

Simpson Thacher and White & Case advised on Toyota Tsusho America's USD1.34bn acquisition of Radius Recycling

KKR & JIC Capital propose a USD2.31 billion tender offer to acquire Topcon Corporation

The most complex and interesting deals and disputes that have taken place in the past year  

Simpson Thacher & Nishimura advised KKR, Walmart on $2.5bn Seiyu sale to Trial Holdings

Simpson Thacher, KWM, and Allens advising on Blackstone’s USD16 billion acquisition of Asia-Pacific data center AirTrunk

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Kim & Chang and Yulchon have advised on an IMM consortium’s USD2.04 billion full acquisition of South Korean waste treatment firm Ecorbit

Simpson Thacher, Nishimura & Asahi, Mori Hamada, and Shiomizaka are advising on KKR’s $3.78 billion bid for Fujisoft

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett have advised on a series of transactions in the heating, ventilation and air conditioning

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Nishimura & Asahi are advising on the USD2.1 billion acquisition of Alinamin

The foreign firms that have overcome adversity and emerged as go-to choices for India legal matters

Simpson Thacher, Anderson Mori, and TMI advise on Blackstone's USD1.7 billion acquisition of Tokyo-listed Infocom Corporation

India Business Law Journal reveals 50 standout deals and disputes of 2023, and the law firms that successfully concluded them    

Revealed: The top international law firms for India matters

Asia Business Law Journal identifies 50 up-and-coming lawyers in Indonesia who are poised for further success

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has hired Howie Farn as a partner in its global transactions group in Hong Kong. Farn joined from Kirkland & Ellis where he was a capital markets partner focusing on US securities transactions

Offshore financial centres worldwide have made relentless efforts to attract foreign business, and outward-looking Asian companies have responded to this demand by setting up overseas entities. However, finding the right legal team is daunting

India Business Law Journal reveals the standout deals and disputes of 2021 and the law firms that worked hard to successfully conclude them