Law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett promoted Amanda H. McGovern to senior counsel for its private funds and family office practice in New York while elevating 23 other professionals to counsel, including:

• Adrienne V. Baxley, Litigation (Washington, D.C.)
• Lauren Brazier, Litigation (London)
• Jonathan Conigliari, M&A (Los Angeles)
• Daniel Deacon, Funds Regulatory (London)
• Katherine S. Draper, Capital Markets (Washington, D.C.)
• Srishti Gupta, Capital Markets (London)
• Kirsten A. Harmon, Capital Markets (New York)
• Jasmine N. Hay, Tax (New York)
• Christine S. Kirkland, Personal Planning (New York)
• Alvin Kwong, Banking and Credit (Hong Kong)
• William LeBas, Private Funds/Funds Regulatory and Investigations (New York)
• Daniel S. Levien, Litigation (New York)
• Henry Llewellyn, Litigation / Antitrust (Brussels)
• Oliver McBain, Real Estate Finance/Securitization (London)
• Benjamin Moh, Real Estate (Hong Kong)
• Luiz F. Noronha, Latin America/Corporate (São Paulo)
• Jessica Paletsky, Fund Finance (New York)
• Matthew C. Penny, Litigation (New York)
• Lindsay (Lily) A. Rasel, Private Funds (Tokyo)
• Ana Sanchez, M&A (Houston)
• Debra Wong Sutter, Registered Funds (Washington, D.C.)
• Yizhou (Jo) Xu, Private Funds (Palo Alto)
• Cherrie Zhang, Capital Markets (Hong Kong)