Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP has welcomed five new partners – a four-person team, comprised of Anne C. Choe, Justin L. Browder, Neesa Patel Sood and Bissie K. Bonner, has joined the firm’s registered funds practice; and Yonatan E. Levy has joined its private funds practice. For insights from Choe, see “SEC Sanctions Adviser for Inequitable Allocation of Deal Expenses Between Its PE Fund and Co‑Investors” (Jul. 26, 2022); and our two-part series: “Merits of the Pledge Fund Model and Attendant Fund Formation Issues to Consider” (Jun. 16, 2020); and “Notable Terms and Negotiating Points When Forming and Operating a Pledge Fund” (Jun. 23, 2020).