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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

France 2026

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France

Leading firm in France 2026

Top figures

1200

Lawyers

14

Offices

1946

Established Year

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Contributions and articles

9 Global Practice Guides

Overview

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A pioneer in globalizing the legal profession, Cleary Gottlieb operates as an integrated global partnership in major financial centers worldwide. With approximately 1,200 lawyers from more than 50 countries, the firm delivers actionable approaches to clients' most complex legal and business challenges. Cleary's international platform, commitment to client excellence and tradition, of collaboration and innovation earn it “International Law Firm of the Year” recognition from Chambers and Partners.

Industry sectors (15)

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Banking and Financial Institutions
  • Consumer Products and Retail
  • Energy
  • Financial Technology
  • Insurance
  • Manufacturing and Industrial Services
  • Metals and Mining
  • Private Equity
  • Private Funds
  • Private Funds
  • Real Estate
  • Sovereign Governments and International Institutions
  • Sports
  • Technology

Capabilities (15)

  • Antitrust
  • Capital Markets
  • Corporate Governance
  • Debt Finance
  • Executive Compensation, Employee Benefits, and ERISA
  • Intellectual Property
  • Litigation and Arbitration
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Private Equity
  • Private Funds
  • Real Estate
  • Restructuring
  • Structured Finance
  • Tax
  • White-Collar Defense and Investigations

Key people

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  • Jeffrey Karpf

    Managing Partner

Work & experience

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Cleary delivers international depth across 70+ practice areas, spanning corporate, dispute resolution, and regulatory matters, with seamless access to its global network. From landmark cross-border M&A and capital markets transactions to complex arbitration and regulatory counsel, Cleary lawyers craft first-of-its-kind solutions. Many attorneys have served across multiple offices, living out the firm's commitment to collaboration, creativity, and innovative problem-solving.

Ranked Offices at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

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USA - Head office

New York

One Liberty Plaza 1 Liberty Place , New York, New York, USA, 10006, New York

www.clearygottlieb.com

France

Paris

2 Rue Meyerbeer , Paris, Paris, France, 75009, Paris

Ranked Departments at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP (9)

France

Ranked Individuals at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP (22)

France

All Contributions (9)

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Top figures

1200

Lawyers

14

Offices

1946

Established Year

Content provided by Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

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