“We are delighted to have secured this superb office space in a key location where we will be in proximity to a number of our significant clients. It also offers a modern and collaborative environment that will enable our team to continue to thrive,” said Rachel Stanton, country head of Simmons’s Irish office.Simmons specialises in asset management and funds, healthcare and life sciences and telecoms, media and technology.
In the past 12 months, the firm has advised Waystone on its acquisition of Link Fund Solutions, assisted Euronext Brussels-listed Aedifica on its acquisition, development, and leasing of 19 elderly care homes for over €500 million, advised Nasdaq-listed Flex on its $540 million merger with Anord Mardix Group, and assisted TMF Group on its acquisition of Goodbody Fund Management.
The firm was founded in London in 1896 by twin brothers Percy and Edward Simmons. It opened its first international office in Brussels in 1962 and now operates from 22 offices globally, opening in the US for the first time last year with a base in Silicon Valley. It has 320 partners and 2,400 employees.