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Capital Markets: Debt & Equity
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
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Chambers Review
Cleary Gottlieb is a fully integrated capital markets practice whose lawyers are able to draw upon specialties and experience from the firm's tax, bankruptcy, and M&A teams. The attorneys are adept at handling a variety of high-value transactional matters for a broad client base, possessing significant capacity in complex cross-border transactions. The firm possesses notable experience advising on both SEC-registered and private securities offerings.
Work Highlights
- Cleary Gottlieb represented Tempur Sealy International in its $800 million Regulation S/Rule 144A offering of 3.875% senior secured notes due 2031.
Strengths
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"The partners and associates are unfailingly responsible and available. The firm demonstrates deep bench strength to address even the most esoteric issues."
"I have an incredible amount of trust in the firm to handle our most complex matters."
"Cleary's team has very strong depth and they are available at all times."
"The partners and associates are unfailingly responsible and available. The firm demonstrates deep bench strength to address even the most esoteric issues."
"I have an incredible amount of trust in the firm to handle our most complex matters."
"Cleary's team has very strong depth and they are available at all times."
Notable Practitioners

Craig Brod is renowned for his versatile practice, which sees him acting for issuers and underwriters on the full spectrum of capital markets matters.
"Craig is a consummate legal professional with outstanding commercial experience and client service capabilities."
"He is incredibly thorough and hits on every issue in detail. You can rest assured that he will make sure everything is correct and accurate."
"Craig is an excellent attorney for any large multinational corporate client. We value his experience, advice and assessment of critical and litigious situations."

Adam Fleisher is revered for his capital markets practice, which forms a key component of his wider corporate practice.
"Adam has the winning combination of experience and sophistication on the one hand, and very high customer service on the other hand."
"He is very client-friendly, sophisticated and knowledgeable."

Nicolas Grabar is distinguished by his specialized expertise in cross-border transactions, often advising Brazilian and Mexican clients on significant debt and equity offerings.

Jeffrey Karpf maintains an excellent reputation for his work on high-yield and investment-grade debt transactions, representing both investment banks and issuing companies. He balances his leading role in debt capital markets with an active equity practice.
"Jeff has incredibly deep experience and fantastic judgment."
"He is an exceptional corporate talent with the ability to synthesize complex advice that spans jurisdictions, disciplines, and industries."

David Lopez stands out for his high-quality representation of major companies and dealer-managers on complex bond and stock offerings and he is especially sought after for his expertise in liability management.
"He always provides prompt and excellent legal advice."
"David is a gem. He is smart and thoughtful, always available and provides excellent advice."
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