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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

Private Equity: Buyouts: High-end Capability

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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

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Private Equity: Buyouts: High-end Capability - USA - Nationwide

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP are experienced in advising on large LBOs and throughout every stage of a fund's life-cycle. The firm regularly works with well-known domestic and international clients, including private equity funds, corporate pension plans and investment banks. It brings to bear strengths in its real estate, tax, employee benefits and wider corporate teams to offer holistic transactional advice.

Notable practitioners

New York-based Elizabeth Lenas is a key contact.

Work Highlights

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  • Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton represented Warburg Pincus in its $2.1 billion sale of Sundyne to Honeywell International.

Strengths

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  • They are thoughtful, thorough and hard-working.

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  • Cleary stands out for its excellent client service. They go above and beyond.

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