Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP ("Cleary Gottlieb") is a leading global law firm founded in 1946 and headquartered in New York City. The firm employs over 1,100 lawyers from more than 50 countries and operates as a single integrated partnership with offices in major financial centers worldwide. It specializes in corporate law matters including mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, antitrust/competition law, project finance, litigation/arbitration/dispute resolution and regulatory advice. While not itself a life sciences or healthcare company, it represents many clients within the pharmaceutical/biotech/healthcare sectors on complex legal matters such as M&A deals and high-profile litigation[1][2][3][5][7].