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.
China Business Law Journal has named Beijing partner Fang Xue to its 2020 A-List, which features the “top private practice lawyers for China-related business." The list was published on January 4, 2021.
January 27, 2021
Los Angeles partner Kevin Masuda was named to The Hollywood Reporter’s Top Dealmakers of 2020 list, which “spotlights the people who kept on their toes to keep the entertainment industry on its feet.” The list was published on January 25, 2021.
January 25, 2021
The Deal named New York partner Barbara Becker to its annual Top Women in Dealmaking list, which “recognizes exemplary women in the legal profession with a focus on M&A, private equity, restructuring and activist investing.” The list was published on January 25, 2021.
January 25, 2021
Daily Journal named Los Angeles partner Theodore J. Boutrous Jr. a Top Lawyer of the Decade for his victories in recent years, which include wins in the Supreme Court as well as successfully defending First Amendment rights.
January 21, 2021
Washingtonian magazine named five Washington, D.C. partners to its 2020 Top Lawyers, which features “Washington’s top legal talent,” in their respective practice areas:
January 21, 2021
Denver magazine 5280 named partners Beau Stark and Robyn Zolman to its annual “Denver’s Top Lawyers 2021” list, which recognizes “the best attorneys in the region.” The list was published in January 2021.
January 21, 2021
Global Restructuring Review listed Gibson Dunn in the GRR 100, the “annual guide to the world's leading law firms for cross-border restructuring and insolvency matters.” The publication noted that, “Gibson Dunn & Crutcher has long been considered a leading name in US bankruptcy litigation and out-of-court restructurings.” The profile was published in November 2020.
January 20, 2021
Gibson Dunn has been recognized in eight categories in the 2021 edition of The Legal 500 Deutschland. The firm was recognized in the following categories: Antitrust, Compliance, Corporate, Internal Investigations, M&A Large Deals (€500m +), M&A Mid-Size Deals (-€500m), Private Equity: Transactions, and Dispute Resolution: Commercial Litigation.
January 20, 2021
Gibson Dunn has been recognized in 17 categories in the 2021 edition of The Legal 500 Asia Pacific. The Singapore office was ranked in the following Foreign Firms categories: Banking and Finance, Corporate and M&A, Energy, and Restructuring.
January 15, 2021
The American Lawyer named Ken Doran as its 2020 Distinguished Law Firm Leader. The publication noted that, “Through nearly two decades—and two global crises—as chairman, Doran has paved the path for one of the most successful law firms in the world.” The profile was published in December 2020.
January 15, 2021
Four Gibson Dunn partners were featured in Who’s Who Legal Arbitration 2021 guide: London partners Cyrus Benson, Penny Madden and Jeffrey Sullivan were recognized and New York partner Rahim Moloo was named as a Future Leader.
January 14, 2021
The Los Angeles Business Journal named Los Angeles partner Theane Evangelis and Century City partner Stuart Graiwer to its “Thriving In Their 40’s” list.
December 24, 2020
The Daily Journal named San Francisco partner Chuck Stevens a 2020 Top White Collar Lawyer. The profile published on December 9, 2020. Chuck Stevens is Co-Chair of the White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice Group.
December 23, 2020
Crain’s New York Business named New York partner Barbara Becker among its 2021 Notable Women in Law. The publication noted, “These impressive attorneys were chosen not only for their skills and accomplishments, but also for their efforts to shore up the edifice of justice.” The list was published on December 21, 2020.
December 22, 2020
Jeff Sullivan is one of 116 new Queen’s Counsel appointed in the 2020 competition and is one of only six solicitors appointed. The title of Queen’s Counsel is awarded to those who have demonstrated particular skill and expertise in the conduct of advocacy.
December 17, 2020
New York partner Joel Cohen was named to City & State New York’s 2020 edition of The Responsible 100, recognizing “individuals whose work is making life better in communities in New York City and across the state.” The list was published on December 16, 2020.
December 16, 2020
Gibson Dunn earned 19 firm rankings and 24 individual rankings in the 2021 edition of Chambers Asia-Pacific.
December 15, 2020
Eighteen Gibson Dunn partners were featured in Who’s Who Legal Competition 2020 guide. Brussels partners Peter Alexiadis, Jens-Olrik Murach, Christian Riis-Madsen and David Wood; Dallas partner Robert Walters; Frankfurt partner Georg Weidenbach; Hong Kong partner Sébastien Evrard; London partner Ali Nikpay; Los Angeles partner Daniel Swanson; San Francisco partners Rachel Brass and Joshua Lerner; and Washington, D.C. partners Adam Di Vincenzo, Scott Hammond, Joseph Kattan, Trey Nicoud and Richard Parker were recognized.
December 15, 2020
Gibson Dunn was ranked in the 2021 edition of Global Competition Review’s GCR 100 – Global Elite, a list of the world’s top 25 antitrust practices.
December 11, 2020
Eleven partners were recognized among the Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S.
December 11, 2020