Simpson Thacher Announces New Partners
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP announced yesterday that it has elevated the following attorneys to Partner, effective January 1, 2026:
- Gabriela Astolphi, Energy and Infrastructure (New York / São Paulo)
- Demetrius D. Baefsky, Private Funds (New York)
- Patrick Marc Baron, Capital Markets (New York)
- Lauren Brazier, Litigation (London)
- Nicholas Brown, Private Funds (New York)
- Kelsey Byeff, Real Estate (New York)
- Daniela M. Chediak, Private Funds (New York)
- Catherine C. Ciriello, Capital Markets (New York)
- Claire M. DiMario, National Security Regulatory (Washington, D.C.)
- Moshe A. Fink, Liability Management and Special Situations / Restructuring (New York)
- Laura R. Gallo, Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits (New York)
- Edward Grais, Tax (New York)
- Kirsten A. Harmon, Capital Markets (New York)
- Matt Hart, Capital Markets (Houston)
- Jasmine N. Hay, Tax (New York)
- Nathalie A. Herrand, Private Funds (New York)
- Jennifer Ho, National Security Regulatory (Washington, D.C.)
- Jason Hwang, Banking and Credit (Houston)
- Elliott Im, Private Funds (Los Angeles)
- Chaim (Carter) Kagedan, Private Funds (New York)
- Kelly Karapetyan, Litigation (New York)
- Makala Kaupalolo, Mergers & Acquisitions / Financial Institutions (Palo Alto)
- Catherine M. Kidd, Private Funds (New York)
- Albi Kocibelli, Private Funds (New York)
- Mark A. Kunzman, Mergers & Acquisitions (Houston)
- Malik Ladhani, Mergers & Acquisitions (New York)
- William LeBas, Asset Management Regulatory and Enforcement (New York)
- Paul-Eric Lifrange, Private Funds / Evergreen Private Wealth (Luxembourg)
- Jieun Lim, Capital Markets (New York)
- Tony Liu, Private Funds (Hong Kong)
- Sonia Lopez, Energy and Infrastructure (New York)
- May Mansour, Private Funds / Sustainability and ESG (New York)
- Brian J. Mendick, Tax (New York)
- Matthew C. Micklavzina, Registered Funds (Washington, D.C.)
- Jie Min, Mergers & Acquisitions (Beijing)
- Lisa Morales, Mergers & Acquisitions (New York)
- Amanda Y. Ng, Private Funds (New York)
- Jonathan H. Pacheco, Registered Funds (Washington, D.C.)
- David S. Park, Private Funds (Palo Alto)
- Ignacio Perez, Capital Markets (New York)
- Matthew L. Petrone, Capital Markets (New York)
- Mia Pisk, Private Funds (New York)
- James Ravden, Private Funds / Secondaries (London)
- Nicole Rubin Sanci, Personal Planning (New York)
- Christopher R. Scavone, Fund Transactions (New York)
- Alysha J. Sekhon, Intellectual Property / Privacy and Cybersecurity (New York)
- Sherry Shen, Mergers & Acquisitions (Los Angeles)
- Julie T. Siegel, Mergers & Acquisitions (Palo Alto)
- Ryan D. Stott, Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits (New York)
- Debra Wong Sutter, Registered Funds (Washington, D.C.)
- Gary Tashjian, Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits (New York)
- Aarthy S. Thamodaran, Capital Markets (Washington, D.C.)
- Claudia Upton, Litigation (London)
- Nathan B. Utterback, Capital Markets / Derivatives (New York)
- Laura Wallace, Private Funds / Regulatory (London)
- Alex Ward, Mergers & Acquisitions (London)
- Maura L. Whelan, Exempt Organizations (New York / Washington, D.C.)
- Xue Zhang, Private Funds (Hong Kong)
- Sam Zhu, Capital Markets (New York)
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