Practice Areas - Corporate and M&A Law Firms and Lawyers
| Deal Date: | 21-03-2014 | Practice Area: | Corporate and M&A |
| Deal Title: | Sale of JP Morgan Physical Commodities Business to Mercuria | Industry: | Financial Services |
| Description: |
Simpson Thacher is representing JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) in connection with the announced sale of its physical commodities business to Mercuria Energy Group Limited, a global energy and commodities trading company, for USD3.5 billion. The all-cash transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2014, subject to regulatory approvals.
The Simpson Thacher team includes: Lee Meyerson, Brian Chisling, Sam Warfield, Erik Ping Wang and Liz Muscarella (M&A); Robert Holo, Jason Vollbracht and Chang Won Choi (Tax); Brian Robbins, Doug Tang and Dave Teigman (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits); Lori Lesser, Joshua Walker and Genevieve Dorment (Intellectual Property); Joyce Xu, Jonathan Lindabury and Solomon Bashi (Derivatives); J.T. Knight (Credit); and Michael Naughton (Antitrust).
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| Financial Center: | New York | Value: | 1000.01-5000.00 |
| Advised Party: | Vendor | Law Firm | Simpson Thacher |
| Target Company Jurisdiction: | United States | Acquiror Jurisdiction: | United States |
| Classification: |
Strategic Buyer Acquisitions Private Company |
Lawyer | Lee A Meyerson |
