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Simpson Thacher Obtains Dismissal of Kentucky Retirement Systems Derivative Litigation ...

On July 9, 2020, the Kentucky Supreme Court, in a 7-0 decision, dismissed claims brought by eight members of Kentucky Retirement Systems, which manages Kentucky’s public employee pension plans. Read More >

Paul
Curnin

Peter
Kazanoff

KKR to Acquire Global Atlantic

The Firm is representing KKR in its proposed acquisition of leading retirement and life insurance company Global Atlantic Financial Group Limited, which is valued at approximately $4.4 billion. Read More >

Kathryn
Sudol

Marni
Lerner

Consortium Invests in ADNOC’s $20.7 Billion Energy Infrastructure Deal

The Firm is representing a consortium of investors in its $20.7 billion energy infrastructure deal with The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company—the largest single energy deal so far in 2020. Read More >

Eli
Hunt

David
Lieberman

Commemorating Juneteenth

We join in solidarity to observe Juneteenth, the national day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Read More >

ZoomInfo Completes $1.07 Billion Initial Public Offering

The Firm represented ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. in its $1.07 billion IPO—the largest software IPO in the last decade. Read More >

Richard
Fenyes

CVC Capital Partners Asia V Closes at $4.5 Billion

The Firm represented CVC Capital Partners in the formation and raising of CVC Capital Partners Asia V, which exceeded its target size and closed at its hard cap of $4.5 billion. Read More >

Gareth
Earl

Adam
Furber

Secured Landmark Consent Decree With ACLU in Unconstitutional Policing Lawsuit

On October 3, 2019, a Mississippi district court approved a consent decree to help prevent Madison County Sheriff’s Department from engaging in racially motivated policing practices. Read More >