Atty. Nicholas Jonathan Shaw

Atty. Nicholas Jonathan Shaw

Nicholas Jonathan Shaw is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, corporate & incorporation, debt settlement and 1 other area of law. Nicholas received a B.A. degree from University of Adelaide in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years.

New York New York 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Nicholas Jonathan Shaw at a glance

Nicholas Jonathan Shaw is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on formation, m&a, and debt settlement. Admitted to practice in Supreme Court of Australia (1995), New York (1998), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1999), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1999). Educated at Adelaide Law School (LL.M. Columbia, 1997) and University of Adelaide (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Nicholas Jonathan Shaw is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, corporate & incorporation, debt settlement and 1 other area of law
  • Nicholas received a B.A. degree from University of Adelaide in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Nicholas practices at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Nicholas Jonathan Shaw's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nicholas Jonathan Shaw handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Debt Settlement

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Nicholas Jonathan Shaw

Where is Nicholas Jonathan Shaw's law office located?
Nicholas Jonathan Shaw's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nicholas Jonathan Shaw handle?
Nicholas Jonathan Shaw focuses on formation, m&a, debt settlement. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Nicholas Jonathan Shaw practiced law?
Nicholas Jonathan Shaw has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Nicholas Jonathan Shaw go to law school?
Nicholas Jonathan Shaw earned their education at (LL.M. Columbia, 1997); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Nicholas Jonathan Shaw for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. Columbia
Adelaide Law School
- 1997
B.A.
University of Adelaide
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Supreme Court of Australia
Admitted: 1995
New York
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1999

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