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24 Nov 2025

Cleary Gottlieb partner Chris Gollop named Private Equity Rising Star in UK and Europe by Law.com International

"Cleary Gottlieb advised parties to the VeloBank/Cerberus/Citi Handlowy transaction, a major Polish banking-sector deal in 2025. Law.com International recognised a Cleary Gottlieb partner as a Private Equity Rising Star in the UK and Europe."

Cleary Gottlieb advised parties to the VeloBank/Cerberus/Citi Handlowy transaction. The transaction involved VeloBank, Cerberus and Citi Handlowy and is described as one of the most significant deals in the Polish banking sector in 2025 to date. The matter attracted attention within the private equity and banking markets for its scale and strategic importance in Poland. Cleary Gottlieb represented the parties to the VeloBank/Cerberus/Citi Handlowy transaction with a team composed by: partner Chris Gollop (Private Equity). Chris Gollop was named a Private Equity Rising Star in the UK and Europe by Law.com International.
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