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What the Team is Known For

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP maintains its unmatched reputation for producing work of the very highest caliber, regularly advising blue-chip companies during their most important mergers and in high-stakes civil and criminal antitrust litigation. The cross-border capabilities of the broad and multi-talented roster of attorneys are complemented by expertise in European and global antitrust matters. Has household-name clients in industries including telecommunications, pharmaceutical and manufacturing.

Work Highlights

  • Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP served as antitrust counsel to Capital One in their proposed $35 billion merger with Discover.

Strengths

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The team have very deep knowledge of the merger process.

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The team are very practical in how they take the law and apply it to the matter at hand.

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Notable Practitioners

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David I Gelfand
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David I Gelfand
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David Gelfand is renowned in the market for his skills in the antitrust field, where he is chiefly known for managing the antitrust elements of high-profile M&A. He is further noted for his excellence in class and competitor action litigation.

David has extensive knowledge and relationships. He has really great judgment.

David is really practical and thoughtful. He is a top-notch litigator and antitrust lawyer.

David Gelfand just gets how agencies work and knows how to work litigation.

David has a really great antitrust mind but he is also very practical about strategy.

David is the lion of the antitrust world.

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George S Cary
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George S Cary
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George Cary is a preeminent antitrust lawyer esteemed for his work securing clearance for the largest of corporate transactions. He also handles high-stakes litigation defense work for household-name clients.

George is terrific and he has great judgment. He is practical and smart.

George is incredibly strategic and he has a good attention to detail. He has an incredible understanding of US antitrust law and the dynamics of how the regulators are thinking about hard cases.

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Brian Byrne
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Brian Byrne
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Brian Byrne is commended for his expertise in cross-border transactional clearance before US and EU competition agencies. He also handles civil and criminal investigations and enforcement proceedings.

Brian has an incredible amount of practical knowledge and understanding of how the regulators are working. He is dedicated to the client needs too.

Brian is excellent. He is very responsive and strategic.

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Bruce Hoffman
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Bruce Hoffman
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Bruce Hoffman is a respected attorney commended for his extensive experience in the antitrust space. His clients benefit from his former position as Director of the FTC's Bureau of Competition.

Bruce is a very smart and practical antitrust lawyer. His experience with the government is very valuable.

Bruce is an excellent adviser. He excels at providing off-the-cuff feedback that is concise, business-forward and actionable.

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Leah Brannon
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Leah Brannon
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Leah Brannon is a well-rounded antitrust practitioner noted for her work across transactional and contentious matters. She deftly manages the merger review process for large cross-border deals. She also steers clients through FTC and DOJ investigations and significant class and individual action litigation.

Leah is smart. She has great judgment and she works incredibly hard.

Leah is able to explain the law in a persuasive way.

Leah is a pleasure to work with.

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Jeremy Calsyn
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Jeremy Calsyn
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Jeremy Calsyn is well known in the market for his representation of multinational companies in antitrust litigation and merger proceedings. He is particularly expert in defense of price-fixing allegations.

Jeremy is smart, responsive and collaborative.

Jeremy is knowledgeable about the business and industry which is invaluable when providing advice.

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Daniel P Culley
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Daniel P Culley
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Daniel Culley boasts expertise on cross-border M&A deals, with a particular knowledge of EU regulations. He is also able to advise on complex antitrust litigation.

Daniel understands the interplay of jurisdictions.

Daniel is an incredibly strategic focused litigator and he understands economics. He has a deep understanding of how the fact patterns will have some economic underpinnings.

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Ryan Shores
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Ryan Shores
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Ryan Shores is an antitrust attorney with noted expertise across both litigation and transactional matters. He has extensive experience taking cases to trial.

Ryan is an extremely skilled litigator.

Ryan Shores is a very savvy litigator.

Ryan has got a deep understanding of the antitrust regulatory environment. He is a great advocate.

Ryan is very good in antitrust litigation.

Ryan is a fantastic writer.

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Elaine Ewing
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Elaine Ewing
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Elaine Ewing is an accomplished attorney who advises clients on the antitrust aspects of significant transactions. She also turns her hand to civil and criminal antitrust investigations and litigation.

Elaine is easy to work with. She is very smart and creative.

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Kenneth Reinker
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Kenneth Reinker
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Kenneth Reinker is an antitrust attorney with marked experience across both litigation and transactional support matters. He is particularly noted for his representation of pharmaceutical clients.

Kenneth delivers very sound and practical advice. He has excellent judgment.

Kenneth is incredibly knowledgeable of antitrust rules and players in the industry.

Kenneth sees the big picture. He is very practical and terrific.

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David I Gelfand
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David I Gelfand
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George S Cary
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George S Cary
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Brian Byrne
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Brian Byrne
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Bruce Hoffman
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Bruce Hoffman
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Leah Brannon
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Leah Brannon
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Jeremy Calsyn
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Jeremy Calsyn
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Daniel P Culley
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Daniel P Culley
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Ryan Shores
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Ryan Shores
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Elaine Ewing
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Elaine Ewing
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Kenneth Reinker
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Kenneth Reinker
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