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Our firm, its practices, departments and lawyers receive frequent recognition, ranking us among the world’s best in industry surveys and major publications. We are proud of these honors and believe that they demonstrate the breadth, depth and excellence of Gibson Dunn. We invite you to browse recent news involving our firm.

Lawdragon 500 Names Fifteen Partners Among its 2023 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers

Fifteen Gibson Dunn partners were recognized in the 2023 edition of the Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers.

June 16, 2023

Best Lawyers in Germany 2024 Recognizes 24 Gibson Dunn Attorneys

Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany 2024 have recognized 24 Gibson Dunn attorneys, and 17 Gibson Dunn attorneys have been recognized as leading lawyers in their respective practice areas.

June 16, 2023

Chambers Honors Debra Wong Yang with its Outstanding Contribution Award

At its 2023 Chambers USA Awards, Chambers presented Los Angeles partner Debra Wong Yang with its Outstanding Contribution Award.

June 16, 2023

Gibson Dunn Advised Ovintiv on Financing of its $4.275 Billion Acquisition of Midland Basin Assets from EnCap Investments

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP advised Ovintiv Inc., an oil and gas producer, on the financing of its $4.275 billion acquisition of Midland Basin Assets from EnCap Investments L.P., an energy-focused private equity firm. 

June 15, 2023

Gibson Dunn Advises Patterson-UTI Energy on its $5.4 Billion Merger with NexTier Oilfield Solutions

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is advising Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. on its $5.4 billion merger with NexTier Oilfield Solutions Inc. 

June 15, 2023

Jane Horvath Receives Career Achievement Award

The Future of Privacy Forum honored Washington, D.C. partner Jane Horvath with their Career Achievement Award, which is awarded to “private sector leaders who have made major contributions to advancing the values of data protection.”

June 14, 2023

Eleven Gibson Dunn Lawyers Named 2023 BTI Client Service All-Stars

BTI Consulting Group named Century City partner Scott Edelman, Los Angeles partners Theane Evangelis, Bradley Hamburger, Perlette Michèle Jura and Tiffany Phan, Dallas partner Allyson Ho, New York partners Mitchell Karlan and Harris Mufson and associate Kate Lee, San Francisco partner Kristin Linsley, and Washington, D.C. partner Daniel Nelson to its 2023 BTI Client Service All-Stars list, recognizing “the attorneys top legal decision-makers say deliver the absolute best client service.”

June 12, 2023

Gibson Dunn Advised GE HealthCare Technologies on Secondary Offering of Shares

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP represented GE HealthCare Technologies on its secondary offering of 25,000,000 shares, priced at $78.00 per share. 

June 12, 2023

Gibson Dunn Advised Purchasers of $5.4 Billion Real Estate Construction Loan Portfolio

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP advised Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Fairfax Financial Holdings and other purchasers in the acquisition of a $5.4 billion real estate construction loan portfolio from Pacific Western Bank. 

June 9, 2023

Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom 2024 Recognizes 21 Gibson Dunn Attorneys

Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in the United Kingdom 2024 have recognized 21 Gibson Dunn attorneys, and 18 Gibson Dunn attorneys have been recognized as leading lawyers in their respective practice areas.

June 8, 2023

Gibson Dunn achieves seminal win in the United States Bankruptcy Court in Serta Simmons Bedding dispute

Gibson Dunn achieved a sweeping victory at trial in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, validating a market-leading transaction that provided Serta Simmons Bedding with new liquidity and capital structure relief in order to ensure its survival during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.

June 7, 2023

Debra Wong Yang Named Among Top 100 Lawyers in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Business Journal named Los Angeles partner Debra Wong Yang to its annual list of the Top 100 Lawyers in Los Angeles.

June 6, 2023

Ari Lanin and Debra Wong Yang Named Among Los Angeles’ 2023 Most Influential People

Century City partner Ari Lanin and Los Angeles partner Debra Wong Yang were recognized in Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2023 LA500 list, which features “the most influential leaders and impactful executives in Los Angeles.”

June 6, 2023

Ari Lanin Named Among Los Angeles’ 2023 Leaders of Influence in Private Equity

The Los Angeles Business Journal named Century City partner Ari Lanin among its 2023 Leaders of Influence: Private Equity Investors & Advisors, a list of “the most notable private equity related professionals in the region.”

June 6, 2023

Gibson Dunn Earns 108 Top-Tier Rankings in Chambers USA 2023

In its 2023 edition, Chambers USA awarded Gibson Dunn 106 first-tier rankings, of which 36 were firm practice group rankings and 70 were individual lawyer rankings.

June 1, 2023

Who’s Who Legal 2023 Recognizes Gibson Dunn Partners in Project Finance

Three Gibson Dunn partners were featured by Who’s Who Legal in its 2023 Project Finance guide.

May 31, 2023

Who’s Who Legal Recognizes 13 Gibson Dunn Partners in 2023 Investigations Guide

Who’s Who Legal recognized 13 Gibson Dunn partners in the 2023 Investigations guide.

May 30, 2023

Ernest Hsin Named 2023 Top Intellectual Property Lawyer

The Daily Journal named San Francisco partner Ernest Hsin among its 2023 Top Intellectual Property Lawyers. His profile was published on May 17, 2023.

May 17, 2023

Gibson Dunn Ranked in Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2023

The 2023 edition of Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific has ranked Gibson Dunn in four categories and recognized four partners as Litigation Stars.

May 17, 2023

Akiva Shapiro Receives Pursuit of Justice Award

New York partner Akiva Shapiro was honored at The American Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists’ 2023 Pursuit of Justice Awards, which recognizes “America’s top jurists” who “exemplify ‘Tzedek, tzedek tirdof,’ ‘Justice, justice shall you pursue.’”

May 15, 2023