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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

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Thanks to its in-depth knowledge and involvement alongside leading publicly listed companies, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton’s team is regularly retained by leading investors and corporations to assist with public tender offer-related litigation and AMF-led investigations relating to breach of securities rules. The practice is co-headed by Jean-Yves Garaud and Delphine Michot.

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Key clients

  • ArcelorMittal
  • French State
  • Veolia

Work highlights

  • Representing SARPI in interim proceedings brought by Lafarge Ciments in connection with the sale of SARPI’s stake to Nouveau Suez.
  • Representing ArcelorMittal in proceedings before the Paris Civil Court against the Association d’Actionnaires d’Arcelor (AAA) acting on behalf of several hedge funds, claiming that the exchange ratio of the 2007 merger between MittalSteel and Arcelor that led to the creation of ArcelorMittal was unfair.
  • Representing multiple clients in several ongoing or recent investigations conducted by the AMF.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jean-Yves Garaud, Delphine Michot