Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton showcases demonstrable experience in the enforcement of anti-corruption matters, in addition to assisting clients in conducting cross-border risk assessments and designing anti-corruption compliance programmes. Other key areas of expertise include anti-money laundering, economic sanctions and audits conducted by the French Anti-Corruption Agency. The team is led by Jean-Yves Garaud, Amélie Champsaur and Delphine Michot. Former co-head Guillaume de Rancourt left the firm after publication.
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‘A very good team that stands out for its perfect understanding of business issues and great pragmatism. I would recommend this team for handling cross-border files, particularly those involving the United States.’
‘It is a very competent team and above all knows how to prioritise the problems posed to guide companies through the maze of French, European and Anglo-American regulations in terms of CSR. A friendly team and also very responsive.’
‘Jean-Yves Garaud is a star.'
Key clients
- Bondholders of Groupe Agripole
Work highlights
Advised the Bondholders of Groupe Agripole which was placed in liquidation proceedings after the discovery of major account manipulations, in the criminal investigation regarding this fraud which involves the auditors of the group.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Jean-Yves Garaud; Delphine Michot; Amélie Champsaur