Corporate/M&A - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional
What the team is known for
Cleary Gottlieb is a highly-regarded global firm with US roots, maintaining a sophisticated cross-border M&A practice. Its wide-ranging network of international offices includes stellar coverage in Latin America and strong capabilities in Europe through its UK and market-leading French practices, as well as experienced groups in Italy and Belgium. The law firm:
• Offers tremendous strength in deals originating both inside the USA and externally.
• Has a globally recognised, leading antitrust group.
• Is frequently instructed on major deals in the pharmaceutical, TMT, manufacturing and retail sectors.
• Also represents clients in matters involving Asian jurisdictions, offering particular expertise in relation to South Korea and India.
Strengths
"The Cleary Gottlieb team provides good coverage and is well coordinated across various aspects of a transaction to ensure seamless execution."
"Cleary Gottlieb possess very strong analytical skills and the ability to identify problems and come up with a variety of options to address the situation at hand."
Notable practitioners
New York-based Glenn McGrory is a key contact.