Finance & Capital Markets (International & Cross-Border) - USA
What the team is known for
Long-term, concerted international expansion from the firm's US base has enabled Cleary Gottlieb to become one of the most globally recognised brands in numerous areas of international law. The firm's broad office network incorporates established teams stationed across key financial and political centres in the USA, Europe, South-East Asia, the Middle East and Latin America. Providing cross-border expertise across transactional, regulatory and contentious areas, it gathers wide acclaim for its role leading significant transatlantic mandates, often through close coordination between its US base and deeply entrenched European teams, notably in the UK and France.
A truly global player in finance and capital markets products, the firm is well recognised for high-end deal teams in the USA which regularly collaborate internally with extensive European, Asian and Latin American offices. The impressive global footprint, with frequent coordination from its New York office, offers US clients robust international capabilities on high-value debt and equity offerings and lending. It is also a top choice for inbound work, assisting foreign companies listing with US exchanges and entering the US bond market.
Strengths
"Cleary are able to leverage the knowledge base of their international partners in a seamless manner."
"Cleary has an incredibly deep bench of lawyers that can handle matters both in the US and internationally."
"The firm provides excellent cross-border legal advice on complex issues."