Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
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The team at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP advises on financings involving Japanese businesses, acting for elite investment management firms, amongst others. The team is led from Hong Kong by Makiko Harunari who is knowledgeable in advising on financial instruments at all levels of the capital structure.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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- 'Simpson Thacher's team stands out for its seamless integration of multiple jurisdictions, enabling efficient cross-border transactions.'
- 'We benefit from deep private equity and banking expertise, as well as a strong understanding of both Japanese and global business culture. The team’s innovative approach includes diverse, multidisciplinary teams and efficient communication, ensuring smooth deal execution.'
Key clients
- KKR & Co. Inc.
- The Blackstone Group
Work highlights
Advised on Blackstone’s Acquisition of AirTrunk in a $24 Billion Transaction.


