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Clifford Chance LLP

Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded

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Clifford Chance LLP

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Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded - New York

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Clifford Chance is well known for handling international transactions and is also prominent in domestic deals. The firm is noted for its capabilities in energy, healthcare and real estate matters and for its work with a variety of financial institutions. The team brings to bear expertise in a range of complementary practice areas such as tax, antitrust and litigation. Its client base includes major public and private companies, banks and private equity firms.

Work Highlights

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  • Clifford Chance advised Iberdrola on its acquisition of the outstanding shares of common stock of Avangrid.

Strengths

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  • They stand out for their global reach, cross-disciplinary strength and practical mindset.

    Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSA
  • They are very responsive, very collaborative and find commercial solutions.

    Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSA
  • Everything you need is at Clifford Chance.

    Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSA
  • The team is very commercially aware and understands our needs well. They display excellent commercial awareness and pragmatism.

    Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 5Benjamin Sibbett
    Band 5Benjamin Sibbett

    Benjamin Sibbett

    Benjamin Sibbett is called upon by a roster of top corporates to advise on domestic and cross-border M&A. His broad industry expertise covers technology, media and pharmaceuticals, among other sectors.

    • He is always extremely attentive.

      Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSA
    • He is unflappable, strategic and has great EQ. He comes up with very strong commercial solutions and is always in your corner.

      Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSA
    • He is an excellent partner with strong commercial awareness and business understanding. He often feels like a partner and member of our team, rather than a separate adviser.

      Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSA

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