Cassie Therese Aprile

Cassie Aprile is a dual-qualified partner in the London office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, practising in the firm’s Dispute Resolution Group. 

Cassie has extensive experience advising clients on a broad range of complex commercial disputes spanning multiple jurisdictions and across various industry sectors. She specializes in complex commercial litigation and international commercial arbitration. 

Cassie’s recent commercial arbitration experience includes representing a major international contractor in a multi-billion dollar arbitration arising out of a Middle Eastern infrastructure project, and appearing as the lead advocate in an arbitration for a major hotel group arising from a dispute concerning the management of a hotel in Europe. 

Cassie’s recent litigation experience has involved representing clients in Employment Tribunals, the High Court, the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. The broad nature of her litigation practice is reflected in the diversity of her recent matters, which include representing a UK retailer in the largest private sector mass equal pay claim to be heard in the English courts, and defending a client against allegations of commercial fraud. 

Cassie is recognised by The Legal 500 UK 2024 as a "key lawyer" in international arbitration where she is described by clients as “[v]ery bright, and very capable. Produces extremely clear advice, and is able to lead and advocate on the most complicated matters". 

Reflective of the international nature of Cassie’s practice, she is dual-qualified in both England & Wales and Australia. Prior to joining Gibson Dunn, she practised in a leading Australian law firm and worked as a Clerk to a Supreme Court Judge in Australia.

Capabilities

• Litigation
• International Arbitration

Credentials

Education:

• University of Queensland - 2008 Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) (Hons)
• University of Queensland - 2008 Bachelor of Arts

Admissions:

• England & Wales - Solicitor