Simpson Thacher tops first quarter global deal tables, as Davis Polk dominates Europe Legal Business7 April 2016Corporate and M&AEurope Despite a looming Brexit referendum swaying levels of transactional activity, certain law firms are enjoying a healthy pipeline of deals with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett emerging on top for global M&A deal value in Q1 2016.Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this category‘Growth is the magic word’ – how the UK’s competition watchdog is shaping the deal landscapeSimpson Thacher hires Kirkland financial restructuring heavyweight for Dallas launchTrading places: latest US laterals for Simpson Thacher, Dechert and A&O ShearmanPaul Hastings hires London M&A partner from Slaughter and MayLatham returns to Wachtell for two-partner finance and M&A hirePaul Hastings in London M&A push with hire of Cooley Singapore founding partnerIn-house moves: Carlsberg GC leaves after 25 years at the helm, with changes at The Sun, Jefferies and moreRevolving Doors: Latham, Proskauer, Weil build PE teams as US stays focused on EuropeInside Ropes & Gray’s calculated European PE expansion