Mr Edgar Lewandowski > Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
425 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10017-3954
NEW YORK
United States
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Work Department

Corporate/Capital Markets

Position

Edgar Lewandowski is a Partner in Simpson Thacher’s Corporate Department, focusing his practice on capital markets and corporate governance matters.  Edgar has wide-ranging experience advising a variety of REIT and other issuers, private equity sponsors and investment banks. The transactions he has handled include IPOs and other equity offerings, spin-offs, high yield and investment-grade debt offerings, convertible debt offerings, exchange offers and liability management transactions. Edgar also regularly advises boards of directors on general corporate and compliance matters.

Career

Joined Firm in 2006; Partner since 2013.

Memberships

New York State Bar, Colorado State Bar, Utah State Bar

Education

Columbia University (B.A., magna cum laude, 2000); New York University School of Law (J.D. 2003)

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Real estate > Real estate investment trusts (REITs)

(Next Generation Partners)

Edgar LewandowskiSimpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP maintains its strong reputation for handling major transactional mandates in the space. The group continues its longstanding relationship with major private equity fund, Blackstone – providing representation on a vast range of different transactions in 2022, including the $12.8 billion acquisition of American Campus Communities. New York-based Brian Stadler has extensive experience on M&A  involving REITS, co-leading the group in conjunction with Edgar Lewandowski, who focuses on capital markets matters, and Gregory Ressa. Nancy Mehlman is another key name as co-head of the firm’s tax practice, advising on tax issues associated with real estate transactions.