Simpson Thacher is advising Blackstone on its proposed acquisition of a stake in Essendi (formerly AccorInvest) from Accor.
The Simpson Thacher team includes Wheatly MacNamara, Adam Brunk, Krista Miniutti, Spencer Patton, Emily A. Rosenthal, Matthew Acosta, Tashreeq Moodien, Robin Culshaw and Andrea Whelton (Real Estate); Tom Lloyd, Ben Rodger and Emmanuel Yesufu (Real Estate Finance); Antonio Bavasso, Étienne Renaudeau, Henry Llewellyn and Sandeep Mahandru (Antitrust); Nick Shaw and Surya Bala (Capital Markets); and Sarah Lindley, Chris Dorman and Arianna Spina (Tax).