Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton is retained by leading French and international banks and corporations to handle their most sensitive cases, while also acting occasionally for individuals. The team handles a large and prominent tax fraud caseload, notably defending banks and financial institutions, while it is also recognised for its ability to handle sensitive international corruption and ESG related investigations (dealing notably with environmental and human rights issues) regarding its clients’ operations in emerging markets. The practice also regularly assists clients facing investigations in the US, conducts internal investigations and has been retained recently to work on a new case initiated by the European Public Prosecutor Office. The practice is co-led by  Jean-Yves GaraudDelphine Michot , Guillaume de Rancourt  and Aude Dupuis  .
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Profil

Distinctions

La satisfaction du client

Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘Jean-Yves Garaud and Guillaume de Rancourt are great professionals and manage their cases in a very pragmatic manner, the objective always being to find a solution.'

Clients clés

  • Royal Bank of Canada
  • Bondholders of Groupe Agripole

Points forts

  • Defended Royal Bank of Canada Trust Company (Bahamas) Limited (“RBCTC”)  in the tax evasion Wildenstein matter.  
  • Advised the bondholders of Agripole, in criminal investigation relating to William Saurin's liquidation proceedings.

Avocats

Responsable de la pratique

Jean-Yves Garaud; Delphine Michot; Guillaume de Rancourt; Aude Dupuis