Simpson Thacher represented Apax Partners in connection with all aspects of the fundraising for Apax IX, a $9 billion private equity fund which will invest principally in the Tech and Telco, Services, Healthcare and Consumer sectors in Europe and North America.

The Simpson Thacher team advising Apax included Jason Glover, Seema Shah, Dan Lloyd and Amin Ebrahim (Funds); Michael Wolitzer, Jason Herman and Michael Ceulen (U.S. Securities); John Hart, Meredith Jones and Joseph Tootle (Tax); and Jeanne Annarumma (ERISA).