Benjamin Steelsmith
Partner at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
- Role
- Partner at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Benjamin Steelsmith
Benjamin Steelsmith is a Partner in the Private Funds practice at Simpson Thacher in the Firm’s New York office. He advises private fund sponsors in connection with the organization, structuring and operation of a broad range of closed-end and open-end private investment funds across multiple asset classes, including traditional and long-dated “core” buyout, real estate, infrastructure, credit, energy and life sciences funds.In addition to commingled “blind pool” fund formation, Ben advises clients on a wide variety of more bespoke fund-related matters, including separately managed accounts and other customized arrangements for large investors, joint ventures in individual transactions and investment platforms, co-investments (including a depth of experience on standing co-investment arrangements), GP-led secondary transactions and other liquidity transactions, and internal sponsor governance and economic arrangements. He also advises clients on compliance with the Investment Advisers Act and other regulatory compliance matters.
Experience
Partner
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Jan 2022 — Present · New York, NY, US
Education
Bergen County Academies
High School
2002 — 2006
Tufts University
B.A, History, Philosophy
2006 — 2010
New York University School of Law
J.D.
2010 — 2013
Dwight-Englewood School
Middle School
1998 — 2002
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