SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT

Richard Beattie, Who Helped Pioneer Private Equity Takeovers, Dies at 86

June 11, 2025

[ad_1] Richard Beattie, a mergers lawyer who helped pioneer private equity takeovers — work that was immortalized in the much-lauded book “Barbarians at the Gate” — and who served in...

Microsoft Drops Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Law Firm

May 1, 2025

[ad_1] When big law firms attacked by President Trump decided to make a deal with him rather than fight, many did so because their leaders feared that clients would abandon...