Praised for its ‘deep knowledge and expertise in structuring and financing’, the Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP real estate finance practice specialises in advising borrowers, including some of the world’s largest alternative asset managers. Tom Lloyd, a market-leader for borrower advice, is the key contact for Blackstone on various financing and refinancing transactions regarding European hotels, logistics facilities, and residential properties. James Esterkin is well-regarded for real estate acquisitions, development financing, and real estate-related debt restructuring. Edward Hampson’s practice is tailored to private equity and corporate clients regarding credit transactions, including a recent extension of an underlying loan in respect of a European CMBS.
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  • ‘Deep knowledge and expertise in structuring and financing documents across the real estate product, including distressed real estate, non-performing loans, etc.'

  • 'Providing innovative structuring solutions. A commercial approach with capable of understanding and assessing risk.’
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Kernmandanten

  • Apollo Global Management, Inc.
  • Bain Capital Credit
  • Blackstone Real Estate
  • Boreal Investment Management
  • Edyn Investments (Brookfield portfolio company)
  • Kohlberg Kravis Roberts
  • KSL Capital Partners
  • Logicor
  • Mark Capital Management
  • Mileway

Highlight-Mandate

  • Advising Blackstone on the 6.8 billion Danish krone (EUR 912 million) refinancing of Blackstone’s Danish residential platform, Kereby.
  • Advising TDR Capital on the corporate reorganisation and related £638m senior/mezzanine refinancing of a sub-portfolio of 1,034 pubs owned and operated by Stonegate Group (the UK’s largest pub owner/operator), a portfolio company of TDR Capital.
  • Advising Mileway and Blackstone on the combined €7bn refinancing of a pan-European portfolio of logistics properties.

Anwält*innen

Führende Partner*innen

Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.

Praxisleitung

Tom Lloyd

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

James Esterkin; Edward Hampson