Steven Palyca is Counsel in Simpson Thacher’s New York office, where he is a member of the Firm’s Sports, Media and Entertainment Practice. He advises corporate clients, private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, high net worth individuals and others on acquisitions, dispositions, co-investments, joint ventures and other corporate transactions, with a focus on the sports and entertainment industries.
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Work Highlights
Notable experience prior to joining Simpson Thacher includes advising:
- Sportsology Capital Partners on its strategic minority investment in MLB’s Texas Rangers*
- Athena Racing on the formation of the America’s Cup Partnership*
- O'Connor Capital Solutions on the sale of their minority stake in McLaren Racing Limited to McLaren Group Limited*
- Boundary Street Capital on its acquisition by Stonepeak*
- Corient on over 25 acquisitions of registered investment advisors*
Education
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Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, 2012 J.D.
cum laude
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Colgate University, 2007 B.A.
Admissions
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New York 2012
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New Jersey 2012
Steven Palyca is Counsel in Simpson Thacher’s New York office, where he is a member of the Firm’s Sports, Media and Entertainment Practice. He advises corporate clients, private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, high net worth individuals and others on acquisitions, dispositions, co-investments, joint ventures and other corporate transactions, with a focus on the sports and entertainment industries.
Notable experience prior to joining Simpson Thacher includes advising:
- Sportsology Capital Partners on its strategic minority investment in MLB’s Texas Rangers*
- Athena Racing on the formation of the America’s Cup Partnership*
- O'Connor Capital Solutions on the sale of their minority stake in McLaren Racing Limited to McLaren Group Limited*
- Boundary Street Capital on its acquisition by Stonepeak*
- Corient on over 25 acquisitions of registered investment advisors*
Steven received his J.D.,
cum laude, from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in 2012 and his B.S. from Colgate University in 2007. He is admitted to practice in New York and New Jersey.