Simpson Thacher is representing Oakley Capital in its acquisition of a majority stake in G3, a leading global strategic advisory consultancy. The transaction marks Oakley Capital Fund VI’s first investment since closing at its €4.5 billion hard cap earlier this year.
Headquartered in London and with offices in New York, Singapore and Tokyo, G3 provides reputational and strategic intelligence, dispute advice, and cyber consulting services to a blue-chip client base, including major private equity firms, sovereign wealth funds, global corporates, and leading law firms.
The Simpson Thacher team includes James R. Howe, Chris Vallance, Andrew Cho, Rachael Short and Rhona Luithle (Corporate); Caleb McConnell and Tim Wells (Tax); and Étienne Renaudeau, Henry Llewellyn and Alysha Hoare (Antitrust).