Simmons & Simmons joins the RWG

The Rail Working Group is pleased to announce that law firm Simmons & Simmons has joined the Group. Simmons & Simmons will be represented in the group by Frank Thomas, Partner Rail and Asset Finance in the Frankfurt Office.
Simmons & Simmons is a leading international law firm, established over 100 years ago in London with over 2,000 people and 20 offices in key business and financial centres across Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
Simmons & Simmons advises clients worldwide in all sectors of the railway industry and on all legal aspects of their business. The Firm has a proven track record in acting for banks, lessors, private operators, state owned operators, investors, governments and public bodies on railway projects of national and international importance. In 2006, Simmons & Simmons led by Dr. Frank Thomas advised DVB Bank AG in relation to one of the largest European Cross-border rail finance transactions, voted Rail Deal of the Year (Europe) by Jane’s Transport Finance.

For more information about the firm, see www.simmons-simmons.com