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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.

Debra Wong Yang Named Among Los Angeles’ 2022 Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys

The Los Angeles Business Journal recognized Los Angeles partner Debra Wong Yang in its Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys list, which honors “minority attorneys considered to be particularly impactful on the legal scene while serving as trusted advisors in the LA region.”

January 24, 2022

Gibson Dunn Named a 2021 Firm of the Year

Law360 named Gibson Dunn a Firm of the Year for 2021 in its January 17, 2022 article "The Firms That Dominated in 2021,” featuring nine firms that received the most Practice Group of the Year awards.

January 19, 2022

Federico Fruhbeck Named to The Lawyer’s Hot 100 2022

London partner Federico Fruhbeck was named to The Lawyer’s Hot 100 2022 list, which “covers an incredibly diverse mix of legal professionals” who embody “excellence” and “relevance.”

January 18, 2022

Lawdragon Names Five Partners Among its 2022 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers

Five Gibson Dunn partners were recognized in the 2022 edition of the Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers.

January 18, 2022

Rahim Moloo Appointed Vice Chair of the International Bar Association’s Arbitration Committee

New York partner Rahim Moloo has been appointed Vice Chair of the International Bar Association’s Arbitration Committee, which focuses on laws, practice and procedures relating to the arbitration of transnational disputes.

January 13, 2022

Gibson Dunn Ranked in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2022

Gibson Dunn has been recognized in 20 categories in the 2022 edition of The Legal 500 Asia Pacific.

January 13, 2022

Gibson Dunn Ranked in 2022 Chambers Greater China Region Guide

Gibson Dunn earned 9 firm rankings and 18 individual rankings in the inaugural edition of the Chambers Greater China Region guide.

January 12, 2022

Scott Greenberg Named a 2021 Outstanding Restructuring Lawyer

Turnarounds & Workouts has named Scott Greenberg among its 2021 Outstanding Restructuring Lawyers.

January 4, 2022

Who’s Who Legal Germany 2022 Recognizes Gibson Dunn Partners

The Who’s Who Legal 2022 Germany guide recommended Frankfurt partners Dirk Oberbracht in M&A and Georg Weidenbach in Competition, and Munich partner Ferdinand Fromholzer in Corporate Governance and M&A.

December 22, 2021

Crain’s Names Barbara Becker a 2022 Notable Woman in Law

Crain’s New York Business named Chair and Managing Partner Barbara Becker among its 2022 Notable Women in Law.

December 21, 2021

Who’s Who Legal 2022 Thought Leaders – Competition Recommends Five Gibson Dunn Partners

London partner Ali Nikpay, Los Angeles partner Daniel Swanson, San Francisco partner Rachel Brass, and Washington, D.C. partners Scott Hammond and Richard Parker were recommended in the Who’s Who Legal 2022 Thought Leaders – Competition guide.

December 16, 2021

Who’s Who Legal 2022 Restructuring & Insolvency Recommends Five Gibson Dunn Partners

Five Gibson Dunn partners were recognized in the Who’s Who Legal 2022 Restructuring & Insolvency guide.

December 16, 2021

Gibson Dunn Ranked in 2022 Chambers Asia Pacific

Gibson Dunn earned 11 firm rankings and 10 individual rankings in the 2022 edition of Chambers Asia-Pacific. 

December 16, 2021

Gibson Dunn Ranked Among the 2022 World’s Top Data Practices by GDR

Gibson Dunn was ranked in the 2022 edition of Global Data Review’s GDR 100 Elite, a list of the world’s top 25 data practices.

December 16, 2021

Kimberly Schlanger Named a 2021 Senior Housing Influencer

GlobeSt. Real Estate Forum named Houston partner Kimberly Schlanger among its 2021 Senior Housing Influencers, a list that features those who “have done an admirable job in not only surviving the worst of the pandemic, but also spotting the opportunities that have arisen in recent months.”

December 16, 2021

Gibson Dunn Ranked Among the World’s Top 2022 Antitrust Practices by GCR

Gibson Dunn was ranked in the 2022 edition of Global Competition Review’s GCR 100 – Global Elite, a list of the world’s top 25 antitrust practices.

December 13, 2021

Roscoe Jones, Jr. Named to The National Black Lawyers Top 100 Black Lawyers

Washington, D.C. counsel Roscoe Jones, Jr. was named to The National Black Lawyers Top 100 Black Lawyers, “an honor given to only a select group of lawyers for their superior skills and qualifications in the field.”

December 13, 2021

Roscoe Jones, Jr. Receives Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Award

Washington, D.C. counsel Roscoe Jones, Jr. received the Brooks Burdette “Rising Impact” New Board Member Award by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law because he “has distinguished himself through pro bono efforts on critical policy matters in 2021,” including his work for Kristen Clarke’s nomination to serve as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights and for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act.

December 9, 2021

Kevin Masuda and Benyamin Ross Named to Variety’s 2021 Dealmakers Impact Report

Los Angeles partners Kevin Masuda and Benyamin Ross were named to Variety’s 2021 Dealmakers Impact Report, which features those who “forged the major game-changing deals that changed the showbiz landscape.”

December 8, 2021

Who’s Who Legal 2022 & 2021 Guides Recognize Seven Gibson Dunn Partners

Seven Gibson Dunn partners were recognized in the Who’s Who Legal 2022 Arbitration and Who’s Who Legal 2021 Trade & Customs guides.

December 6, 2021