Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Corporate/ Mergers and Acquisitions

Naveed Anwar is a Corporate Partner whose practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, where he represents private equity firms and public and private companies in a variety of domestic and cross-border transactions. He has experience in a broad range of transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, carve-outs, leveraged buyouts, de-SPAC transactions, recapitalizations, venture financings, joint ventures and other complex transactions across a wide variety of sectors. Naveed’s private equity representations have included Hellman & Friedman, EQT, KKR, Blackstone, Silver Lake, Francisco Partners, Centerbridge, True Wind, TCV, Carlyle and Riverwood Capital. His corporate representations have included Airbnb, Applied Systems, Circana, Dell, PPD, McKesson and UKG, among others.

Joined Firm 2016; Partner 2019.

University of Law, London, 2007 LPC; University of Law, London, 2006 GDL; University of Cambridge, Selwyn College, 2004 B.A. (Honors) and MEng (Honors).