Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

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Rankings published in 2026

Banking - Foreign

Tier 3

13 firms ranked

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Tier 1

A&O Shearman

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Clifford Chance

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Linklaters

15 practice areas

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Tier 2

Baker McKenzie

14 practice areas

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Kirkland & Ellis

8 practice areas

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Norton Rose Fulbright

13 practice areas

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White & Case

12 practice areas

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Tier 3

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

15 practice areas

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Latham & Watkins

15 practice areas

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Paul Hastings

16 practice areas

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Reed Smith

7 practice areas

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Ropes & Gray

8 practice areas

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

9 practice areas

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Capital markets - Foreign

Tier 2

25 firms ranked

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Clifford Chance

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Davis Polk & Wardwell

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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

13 practice areas

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Tier 2

A&O Shearman

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Freshfields

12 practice areas

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Kirkland & Ellis

8 practice areas

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Latham & Watkins

15 practice areas

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Linklaters

15 practice areas

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

9 practice areas

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Tier 3

Baker McKenzie

14 practice areas

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Cooley

5 practice areas

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DLA Piper

14 practice areas

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

13 practice areas

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O'Melveny & Myers

8 practice areas

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Paul Hastings

16 practice areas

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Sidley Austin

11 practice areas

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Slaughter and May

6 practice areas

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Sullivan & Cromwell

8 practice areas

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Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

5 practice areas

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Tier 4

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

10 practice areas

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Milbank

12 practice areas

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Morgan Lewis & Bockius

5 practice areas

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Reed Smith

7 practice areas

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Dorsey & Whitney

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Ropes & Gray

8 practice areas

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M&A - Foreign

Tier 2

45 firms ranked

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Tier 1

Clifford Chance

16 practice areas

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Freshfields

12 practice areas

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Kirkland & Ellis

8 practice areas

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Linklaters

15 practice areas

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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

13 practice areas

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Tier 2

A&O Shearman

16 practice areas

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Baker McKenzie

14 practice areas

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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

10 practice areas

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Davis Polk & Wardwell

8 practice areas

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Latham & Watkins

15 practice areas

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Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison

6 practice areas

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

9 practice areas

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Weil Gotshal & Manges

7 practice areas

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Tier 3

DLA Piper

14 practice areas

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Gibson Dunn & Crutcher

8 practice areas

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

13 practice areas

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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

15 practice areas

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Morgan Lewis & Bockius

5 practice areas

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Morrison & Foerster

11 practice areas

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Norton Rose Fulbright

13 practice areas

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O'Melveny & Myers

8 practice areas

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Paul Hastings

16 practice areas

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Sidley Austin

11 practice areas

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Slaughter and May

6 practice areas

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White & Case

12 practice areas

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Tier 4

Ashurst Perkins Coie

8 practice areas

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CMS

4 practice areas

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Cooley

5 practice areas

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Jones Day

11 practice areas

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Milbank

12 practice areas

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MinterEllison

6 practice areas

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Pinsent Masons

9 practice areas

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Reed Smith

7 practice areas

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Ropes & Gray

8 practice areas

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Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

5 practice areas

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Cuatrecasas

4 practice areas

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Dorsey & Whitney

6 practice areas

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GRATA International

6 practice areas

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Garrigues

6 practice areas

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Gide Loyrette Nouel

9 practice areas

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Goodwin Procter

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LPA Law

3 practice areas

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Nishimura & Asahi

3 practice areas

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Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

3 practice areas

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Taylor Wessing

7 practice areas

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Private equity - Foreign

Tier 1

26 firms ranked

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Clifford Chance

16 practice areas

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Kirkland & Ellis

8 practice areas

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Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison

6 practice areas

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

9 practice areas

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Tier 2

A&O Shearman - China

16 practice areas

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Davis Polk & Wardwell

8 practice areas

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Freshfields

12 practice areas

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Goodwin Procter

5 practice areas

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Latham & Watkins

15 practice areas

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Morrison & Foerster

11 practice areas

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Paul Hastings

16 practice areas

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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

13 practice areas

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Weil Gotshal & Manges

7 practice areas

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Tier 3

A&O Shearman

16 practice areas

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Baker McKenzie

14 practice areas

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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

10 practice areas

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Cooley

5 practice areas

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DLA Piper

14 practice areas

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Debevoise & Plimpton

5 practice areas

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Gibson Dunn & Crutcher

8 practice areas

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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

15 practice areas

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Morgan Lewis & Bockius

5 practice areas

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O'Melveny & Myers

8 practice areas

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Ropes & Gray

8 practice areas

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Sidley Austin

11 practice areas

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Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

5 practice areas

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

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Financial and corporate

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is a New York-based international law firm with 900 lawyers across 11 offices across the Americas, Asia and Europe. he firm services its clients’ Greater China interests from its offices in Hong Kong and Beijing.

Deal Highlights

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Deal Name	Deal Date	Firm Name	Jurisdiction	Deal Type	Lawyer Names	Client Names	Client Role
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd - Bond Issue	2021-02-01	Simpson Thacher & Bartlett	China (National)	Bond issue		Alibaba Group Holding Ltd	Issuer
Lions Gate Capital Holdings LLC - Bond Issue	2021-03-01	Simpson Thacher & Bartlett	China (National)	Bond issue		JP Morgan Chase	Underwriter
51job Inc. - M&A	2021-06-21	Simpson Thacher & Bartlett	China (National)	M&A	Daniel Fertig, Ian Ho, Katie Sudol, Sonya Ho	51job Inc.	Seller
Primavera Capital Acquisition Corp. - M&A	2022-03-22	Simpson Thacher & Bartlett	China (National)	M&A	Daniel Webb, Mark Brod, Yang Wang	Primavera Capital Acquisition Corp.	Buyer
Diversefuture Ltd. - M&A	2022-04-30	Simpson Thacher & Bartlett	China (National)	M&A		Diversefuture Ltd.	Buyer
XPENG Inc. - M&A	2023-07-26	Simpson Thacher & Bartlett	China (National)	M&A		XPENG Inc.	Target

M&A

The US Capitol building in Washington, DC, blurred motion of people walking on the street with binary code double exposure, concept for digital data and global business.

This week’s people moves: Cleary, Simpson Thacher, Willkie and more

We roundup top lateral hires in finance, corporate, PE and M&A practices at law firms across the US and Europe

Noemi Distefano, May 21 2026

Corporate

This week’s people moves: Kirkland & Ellis, Cleary, Eversheds and more

New hires were made across the corporate, finance and M&A practices in the US, UK and Europe

Noemi Distefano, April 23 2026

Banking

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This week’s people moves: King & Spalding, Simpson Thacher, Cleary and more

New hires were made across the corporate, M&A and finance practices in key US hubs and London

Noemi Distefano, April 09 2026

M&A

Singapore Skyline And View Of Marina Bay At Night

Simpson Thacher to launch in Singapore with five-partner team

Veteran partners Ian Ho and Anthony King will co-lead the new office, which will also welcome two new partners from Baker McKenzie and Latham

Noemi Distefano, April 02 2026

Corporate

This week’s people moves: Reed Smith, Simpson Thacher and more

Reed Smith has set up shop in Boston, while other firms have hired across capital structure solutions, project finance, corporate and banking practices in the US, Australia and Italy

Sukanya Sarkar, March 20 2026

Corporate

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This week’s people moves: Sullivan & Cromwell, Clifford Chance and more

New hires were made across the PE, M&A, real estate, antitrust, finance and capital markets practices in the UK and the US

Noemi Distefano, March 05 2026

Banking

This week’s people moves: Simpson Thacher, Willkie and more

New hires were made across the corporate, M&A, finance and regulatory practices in New York, Dallas, Boston and London

Noemi Distefano, February 19 2026

M&A

This week's people moves: Broadfield, Simpson Thacher and more

New hires were made in the corporate, M&A, PE and venture capital practices in New York, London and Frankfurt

Noemi Distefano, October 02 2025