Head of Simpson Thacher's Derivatives Practice Jumps to Paul Hastings
New York partner Joyce Xu said she was attracted by the "entrepreneurial spirit" she found at Paul Hastings.
January 24, 2019 at 11:29 AM
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Joyce Xu, the head of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett's derivatives practice, has joined Paul Hastings as a partner in its securities and capital markets practice in New York.
Xu joined Simpson Thacher as counsel from Davis Polk & Wardwell in 2007, where she began her career as an associate nearly seven years before. In 2010, she became a partner in the Wall Street firm's corporate department and quickly established herself as a go-to lawyer for clients in the global derivatives market.
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