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Komfie Manalo, Opalesque Asia:

International law firm Schulte Roth & Zabel (SRZ) said that Claudia K. Simon has joined the firm's New York office as a partner in the M&A and Securities Group. Simon comes to SRZ from Paul Hastings, where she handled high-stakes M&A and private equity transactions for over 13 years.

In a statement, SRZ said that Simon would focus on advising strategic and private equity clients on negotiated and hostile mergers and acquisitions, including going-private transactions, tender offers, exchange offers, stock acquisitions, asset acquisitions, joint ventures and auction transactions. She has extensive experience in transactions involving public company targets. In addition to her work in the acquisitions arena, Simon will advise clients on takeover defenses and corporate governance matters.

"We are very pleased to have Claudia join the firm. She has a well-deserved reputation for providing sophisticated legal advice on complex private equity and M&A transactions. Her capabilities enhance our strategic offerings and will help us grow our practice," commented Stuart D. Freedman, co-chair of the M&A and Securities Group.

"Claudia is a terrific addition to our group. She brings significant experience across a wide range of industries and she has a stellar reputation as a key dealmaker. We expect her to make great c......................

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