Cleary Recognized as a Leading Firm in Chambers Global 2025

February 13, 2025

Cleary Gottlieb continues to receive outstanding recognition as a premier international law firm in the latest edition of Chambers Global.

Cleary earned 102 practice and 179 lawyer rankings in the 2025 guide, 59 of which were top-tier.

Praise for our top-tier practices and lawyers included:

  • Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability: “The team showed an outstanding mix of protection of clients’ interests, creativity in finding solutions, relentless commitment and continuous contact with the clients’ stakeholders.”
  • Capital Markets (International Firms): “A large firm capable to handle large transactions and interact with major players.”
  • Litigation: Elite: “Cleary Gottlieb’s team has an excellent ability to understand very complex topics. The team really gets to the bottom of things, which gives a lot of depth and relevance to its services.”
  • Competition/Antitrust (International & Cross-Border): “Cleary is set apart by its excellent people and depth of practice.”
  • Banking & Finance: “Cleary Gottlieb’s team never make mistakes. They are excellent lawyers and human beings. The firm has longstanding experience in the banking and finance area in Latin America.”
  • Finance & Capital Markets (International & Cross-Border): “Cleary lawyers are absolutely experts in the US and globally.”
  • International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions: Highly Regarded: “Cleary Gottlieb are very good at understanding complex issues and are excellent in providing their advice.”
     

The Chambers Global Guide ranks the top global lawyers and law firms in over 200 jurisdictions across the world.

See Cleary’s complete rankings here.