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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

FCPA

Global Guide 2026 : USA


Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

Rankings

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FCPA - USA

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is highlighted for its strong anti-corruption and investigations practice. The firm is adept at representing clients in investigations by the DOJ, SEC and regulatory authorities in foreign jurisdictions. The group is also noted for its ability to conduct internal investigations and to provide assistance with compliance matters. It is frequently called upon to defend clients from a range of different industries such as telecommunications, technology and energy.

Strengths

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  • The team is extremely responsive and offers excellent availability.

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  • Cleary's team is well-versed in handling complex matters, including high-stakes regulatory inquiries and internal investigations.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3David Last
    Band 3David Last

    David Last

    David Last is a Washington, DC based partner at Cleary Gottlieb. As former chief of the FCPA unit, he offers invaluable expertise advising clients on government and internal investigations.
    • He is a fantastic lawyer.

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  • Band 3Lisa Vicens
    Band 3Lisa Vicens

    Lisa Vicens

    Lisa Vicens is a New York based partner at Cleary Gottlieb. She is recognized for her expert handling of a broad range of FCPA-related matters. She has notable experience working on matters relating to Latin America, aided by her ability to speak Spanish fluently.
    • She is smart, practical and a strong advocate for her clients.

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  • Band 5Jonathan Kolodner
    Band 5Jonathan Kolodner

    Jonathan Kolodner

    Jonathan Kolodner is a Cleary Gottlieb partner based out of New York. He maintains a broad practice representing high-profile executives and major companies in government and internal investigations, as well as compliance matters.

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