Cleary Gottlieb Highly Commended in the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Asia-Pacific 2026 Report
May 15, 2026
May 15, 2026
Cleary Gottlieb has been highly commended in the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Asia-Pacific 2026 report.
The firm was recognized in the “Unlocking Capital” category for its work advising underwriters on Chinese autonomous taxi company Pony.AI’s dual Hong Kong-Nasdaq listing in November 2025.
The listing raised $850 million, Hong Kong’s largest autonomous driving initial public offering of 2025.
The Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Asia-Pacific report, developed in collaboration with RSGI, evaluates law firms and in-house legal teams across the region for their originality, leadership, and impact in driving innovation within the legal industry.