England - London • Dispute resolution
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton ’s banking litigation practice warrants ‘deserved recognition in the highest profile and most complex investment banking litigation’, with expertise ranging from commodity and financial product issues to freezing injunctions and insolvency disputes. The team’s representation of HSBC in intricate litigation related to FX trading demonstrates both the strength of the team and the partners leading on the matter – ’master tactician’ Sunil Gadhia, and the ‘brilliantly intelligent’ James Brady-Banzet. At the helm of the department is the esteemed Jonathan Kelly, leveraging expertise in fraud, misrepresentation, market price issues, and derivative banking products among many other issues.
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- 'Cleary has a real depth of talent in banking litigation. At both partner and associate level the team is cohesive, hard-working and bright.'
- ‘A very agile practice, with deserved recognition in the highest profile and most complex investment banking litigation. Undaunted by these cases, they are managed in a way that is simple but productive, with highly skilled individuals working seamlessly. A very impressive firm.’
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Key clients
- DEXIA Crediop S.p.A.
- Firth Rixson
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Work highlights
- Representing Natixis in international proceedings relating to repurchase financing agreements for the sale of strategic oil stocks by a South African state-owned oil company.
- Representing GHF Fund and its Limited Partners Advisory Committee on three parallel litigation claims in the Cayman Islands arising from the collapse of Dubai-based private equity fund The Abraaj Group.
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