Simpson Thacher & Bartlett represented KSL Capital Partners. KSL Capital Partners (“KSL”) announced the victory in a dispute involving KSL’s announced acquisition of Hersha Hospitality Trust (NYSE:HT)...
KSL Capital Partners’ Dispute over Merger with Hersha Hospitality Trust
DigitalBridge and IFM’s Dismissal of Aiding and Abetting Claim
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett secured the dismissal of an aiding and abetting claim against DigitalBridge Group Inc. and IFM Investors Pty Ltd in connection with DigitalBridge...
Ninth Circuit’s Dismissal of Securities Class Action Against JOYY
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett advised JOYY on the deal. On May 9, 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the complete dismissal of...
Allakos’s Securities Class Action
Simpson Thacher successfully obtained the dismissal of a putative shareholder class action against Allakos, Inc. and certain of its current and former officers in the United...
In re: Dell Technologies Inc. Class V Stockholders Litigation
Labaton Sucharow, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, Friedman Oster & Tejtel, PLLC, Andrews & Springer, LLC, and Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP acted for...
Microsoft’s $68.7 Billion Acquisition of Activision Blizzard
Simpson Thacher advised Microsoft Corporation, while Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom represented Activision Blizzard on the deal. Microsoft Corporation announced its acquisition of Activision Blizzard,...
Hai Dong Li v. Ali Baba Grp. Holding
Simpson Thacher successfully represented Alibaba Group Holding Limited. Plaintiff Hai Dong Li asserted a variety claims in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of...
Plaid’s $425 Million Series D Financing Round
Simpson Thacher represented Silver Lake in the transaction. Plaid Inc. (“Plaid”) completed a $425 million Series D financing round, in which Silver Lake participated. Plaid plans to use the...
Clari’s $150 Million Series E Investment Round
Simpson Thacher represented affiliates of Silver Lake in the transaction. Clari Inc. closed a $150 million Series E investment round, in which Silver Lake acted as the lead investor....