Firm Receives Awards and Top-Tier Rankings from Chambers
June 2, 2006
On June 1, 2006, Chambers & Partners hosted its first U.S. based awards ceremony and named individual U.S. award winners in various categories. Barry Ostrager won the award for Litigation Business Trial Lawyer and Kevin Arquit was the co-winner of the Antitrust award. Frank Huck was a finalist in Banking and Finance. Casey Cogut was a finalist in Private Equity. John Finley was a finalist in M&A. Laura Palma was a finalist in Capital Markets.
Also, Chambers has published its 2006 rankings. Simpson Thacher placed in the top two tiers in 20 practice areas and was highly recognized in 7 other areas. The rankings included:
The rankings included:
#1 Banking & Finance
#1 M&A
#1 Capital Markets: Debt & Equity
#1 Capital Markets: Debt & Equity - West Coast
#1 Private Equity - Buyouts
#1 Private Equity - Funds
#1 Litigation: General Commercial
#1 Litigation: Securities
#1 Insurance: Dispute Resolution
#1 Antitrust
#1 Employee Benefits & Executive Comp.
#2 Tax
#2 Bankruptcy / Restructuring
#2 International Arbitration
#2 Insurance: Transaction Regulatory
#2 Financial Services: Regulatory Compliance
#2 Energy & Natural Resources
#2 Environment: Mainly Transactional
Lawyers:
• Kevin J. Arquit
• Charles I. Cogut
• John G. Finley
• L. Francis Huck
• Barry R. Ostrager
• Laura Palma
Related Practice Areas:
• Corporate
• Banking and Credit
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Capital Markets and Securities
• Litigation
• Antitrust
• Insurance/Reinsurance
• Tax
• Tax - Mergers and Acquisitions
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