Jacqueline B. Clinton

Jackie Clinton is Counsel in Simpson Thacher’s Tax Practice. She advises on the tax aspects of a broad range of corporate matters, including the formation and structuring of private investment funds, mergers and acquisitions, financings and securities offerings. Jackie regularly represents prominent private equity sponsors, including Hellman & Friedman, Silver Lake, Technology Crossover Ventures and EQT, strategic clients and international financial institutions.

Jackie has advised:

• Hellman & Friedman in raising $16 billion for Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners IX
• Silver Lake in the establishment of a new long-term investment strategy supported by a $2 billion investment by Mubadala Investment Company
• Technology Crossover Ventures in raising $3 billion for TCV X and Technology Crossover Ventures in its acquisitions of Oversight and Watermark Insights
• EQT, alongside CPPIB, in their $2.7 billion acquisition of a majority equity stake in Waystar and subsequent acquisition of Recondo Technology by Waystar, and EQT in its acquisition of a majority interest in Aldevron and its majority investment in Storable Inc.
• KSL Capital in raising $2.7 billion for KSL Capital Partners V
• Clearlake Capital Group in raising $3.6 billion for Clearlake Capital Partners Fund V and Clearlake Capital Group in its acquisition of a majority stake in WhiteStar Asset Management
• Corsair Capital in raising $1 billion for Corsair V Financial Services Capital Partners and Corsair Capital in its acquisition of the Multi Service Payment Solutions Business
• Rubicon Technology Partners in raising $1.3 billion for Rubicon Technology Partners III

Jackie received her J.D. and Business Law Certificate from the University of California Berkeley School of Law in 2012 and her B.S.F.S. from Georgetown University, cum laude, in 2007.