News & Events Firm and Individual Honors Go Back Simpson Thacher Wins Awards for Asia Transactions 03.16.10 This is only gets display when printing The Firm was recently awarded the 2009 Private Equity Deal of the Year at the IFLR Asia Awards for our representation of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. in its $1.8 billion acquisition of Anheuser Busch InBev's Oriental Brewery. To read more about this transaction, please click here. The Firm also recently won Deal of the Year awards from Asian-Counsel for the biggest and best deals from December 2008 to November 2009: Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group’s approximately $9.5 billion common stock offering Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P.’s $1.8 billion acquisition of Anheuser Busch InBev's Oriental Brewery (OB) Primus Nan Shan Holding Company Ltd.’s $2.15 billion acquisition of Nan Shan Life Insurance Company from AIG Related Insights 07.24.25 | Publications California AG Fines Healthline $1.55 Million for Privacy Violations 07.23.25 | Publications California Supreme Court: Forum Selection Clauses Designating Courts That Conduct Bench Trials Are Not Per Se Unenforceable 07.22.25 | Firm and Individual Honors Fred de Albuquerque Profiled in Law360 as a 2025 M&A “Rising Star” Related Services Related Practice Areas Corporate