International Trade: CFIUS Experts - USA
What the team is known for
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP works with clients on a range of trade control matters, including export controls and economic sanctions issues. The firm frequently guides clients through CFIUS reviews. The team's expertise covers a range of sectors, including technology, transportation and banking.
Strengths
"The firm's lawyers are very knowledgeable and skillful in the advice they provide."
"The firm offers an excellent service level and responsiveness, and is available for quick questions and urgent issues."
"They are conscious of trends in the market and landscape of market practices."
Work highlights
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP represented Open Text Corporation in securing clearance from CFIUS in connection with its acquisition of Zix Corporation.
Notable practitioners
Chase Kaniecki is a rising star in the CFIUS area. He has a broad client base covering the likes of banks, automotive manufacturers and investment funds. "Chase is very pragmatic, very commercial, and has a very tailored approach to his clients." "Chase is very knowledgeable in the area, responsive to clients' needs, and is able to deliver practical solutions." "Chase is very attentive to his client's needs. He always makes sure he accommodates and delivers his best for his client."