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Clifford Chance represented multiple aircraft lessor entities as lead export controls and sanctions counsel following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, securing a landmark ruling that the insurers must pay out under "war risk" policies.
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Clifford Chance's lawyers are not only subject matter experts in their field, but they take the time to know us so they are able to understand what the potential options and impacts are without having to be told. They will often preemptively come to us with issues to bring to our attention and they always deliver when asked, even in tight timeframes.
Clifford Chance works extremely diligently, ensuring that the right level of information is disclosed at all times while simultaneously taking out complexity wherever necessary. The team's ability in managing complex issues with such ease leaves a very positive impression. It provides an extremely high level of responsiveness.
Clifford Chance excels in developing strategies to deal with both complex export controls and sanctions issues. The team is very responsive and always available, offering expertise and diligence to clients.
Clifford Chance's proven reliability, experience and knowledge all play a critical role. The firm is well embedded within the market which is critical in providing this kind of guidance and advice.
Clifford Chance is very proactive and tailors its counsel to our industry and to the topics that are relevant to us. The quality and sharpness of the advice is very much appreciated. The firm's attorneys really operate as one team globally and are very seamless for global advice.
Clifford Chance's lawyers are not only subject matter experts in their field, but they take the time to know us so they are able to understand what the potential options and impacts are without having to be told. They will often preemptively come to us with issues to bring to our attention and they always deliver when asked, even in tight timeframes.
Clifford Chance works extremely diligently, ensuring that the right level of information is disclosed at all times while simultaneously taking out complexity wherever necessary. The team's ability in managing complex issues with such ease leaves a very positive impression. It provides an extremely high level of responsiveness.
Clifford Chance excels in developing strategies to deal with both complex export controls and sanctions issues. The team is very responsive and always available, offering expertise and diligence to clients.
Clifford Chance's proven reliability, experience and knowledge all play a critical role. The firm is well embedded within the market which is critical in providing this kind of guidance and advice.
Clifford Chance is very proactive and tailors its counsel to our industry and to the topics that are relevant to us. The quality and sharpness of the advice is very much appreciated. The firm's attorneys really operate as one team globally and are very seamless for global advice.
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Responsive, thoughtful, strategic and nimble are how I would describe Karalyn. She marries her incredible intellect and experience with a level of professionalism that inspires confidence.
Karalyn is an outstanding CFIUS lawyer.
Karalyn is highly responsive and has a deep understanding of her clients' needs. Her advice is concise and practical.
Karalyn is an experienced and practical lawyer who can both provide practical guidance to companies and has a clear understanding of the relevant regulatory background.
Karalyn has a high level of expertise in all necessary areas and a high level of responsiveness and general availability. She tackles complex issues with astonishing ease.

George is a great resource in connection with sanctions topics.
George's vast experience and insights are evident and his willingness to proactively share potential risks outside of any specific engagement is valued.
George understands everything and is able to soothe internal stakeholders about the various options and paths ahead. He is able to get the point across and is unafraid to make it more direct if need be to ensure it is coming across. His work with us is seamless.
Renée Latour coleads the CFIUS practice at Clifford Chance. She exhibits skill in her representation of clients on the full gamut of CFIUS issues as well as export controls and sanctions.
Renée provides detailed explanations and really knows how it will impact our business, tailoring the advice to us and making it actionable.
Renée's level of expertise is excellent and her insights are really sharp. She has an ability to advise on complex topics matters in a non-legalistic way.
Renée is responsive, thorough and trusted.
