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.
BTI Consulting Group named Century City partner Scott Edelman, Dallas partner Allyson Ho, Denver partner Ryan Bergsieker, Los Angeles partners Perlette Jura and Samuel Liversidge, New York partners Barbara Becker and Barry Goldsmith, Orange County partners Jeffrey Thomas and Meryl Young, Palo Alto partner Ed Batts and Washington, D.C. partners Andrew Tulumello and F.
December 10, 2020
Los Angeles partner Kevin Masuda was named to Variety’s 2020 Dealmakers Impact Report, which features the “top negotiators that have kept Hollywood humming.” The report was published December 9, 2020.
December 10, 2020
Six Gibson Dunn partners were recognized in Who’s Who Legal 2020 Sports & Entertainment and Thought Leaders: Global Investigative Review guides. Who’s Who Legal 2020 Sports & Entertainment recommended Century City partner Scott Edelman in Entertainment and Washington, D.C. partner Andrew Tulumello in Sports.
December 7, 2020
Nine Gibson Dunn partners were featured in Who’s Who Legal Litigation 2020 guide.
December 7, 2020
Law360 named Gibson Dunn a Firm of the Year for 2020 in its November 30, 2020 article "The Firms That Dominated in 2020,” featuring eight firms that received the most Practice Group of the Year awards.
December 2, 2020
Legal Week named Gibson Dunn the International Arbitration Team of the Year at its annual British Legal Awards 2020, which celebrates the legal sector’s achievements of the past year.
November 24, 2020
The Real Deal ranked Gibson Dunn third on its 2020 list of law firms that handled the highest dollar volume of New York real estate debt deals and fifth on its 2020 list of law firms that handled the highest volume of New York property sales.
November 19, 2020
Best Lawyers in Brazil 2021 has recognized three Gibson Dunn attorneys as leading lawyers in their respective practice areas: Fernando Almeida – Banking and Finance Law and Corporate and M&A Law; Lisa Alfaro – Corporate and M&A Law; and Jose Fernandez – Energy Law.
November 19, 2020
Who’s Who Legal named Gibson Dunn as its Investigations Firm of the Year for the second year in a row at its Who’s Who Legal Awards. The Who’s Who Legal Awards celebrate the world’s leading lawyers, championing the firms and individuals that have performed exceptionally well across its global research.
November 13, 2020
The Daily Journal named San Francisco partner Kristin Linsley to its 2020 list of Top Cyber Lawyers. The profile was published November 11, 2020. Kristin Linsley has broad experience in the area of data privacy, cybersecurity, and technology law and advises companies on their most challenging data security issues.
November 11, 2020
At its annual GCR Awards, Global Competition Review named T-Mobile’s $26 billion acquisition of Sprint the “Matter of the Year,” in which Gibson Dunn was counsel to T-Mobile’s parent company Deutsche Telekom, and the US v Heritage Pharmaceuticals matter as the “Behavioural Matter of the Year in the Americas,” in which Gibson Dunn was counsel to Heritage Pharmaceuticals.
November 10, 2020
The Daily Journal named Los Angeles partner Theane Evangelis and Palo Alto partner Carrie LeRoy to its 2020 list of Top Women Lawyers. The profiles were published on November 4, 2020.
November 5, 2020
The National Law Journal named Los Angeles partner Theodore J. Boutrous Jr. among its 2020 First Amendment Rights Trailblazers. Boutrous was recognized for successfully restoring the White House press passes of CNN chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta and reporter Brian Karem.
November 5, 2020
U.S. News – Best Lawyers® awarded Gibson Dunn its 2021 Law Firm of the Year for Antitrust Law and Real Estate Law. The title of Law Firm of the Year is awarded to only one firm per practice area.
November 5, 2020
The leading German legal publication JUVE recommended Gibson Dunn’s Frankfurt, Munich and Brussels offices in the 2020/2021 edition of its annual directory.
November 5, 2020
German publication Kanzleimonitor 2020/2021 listed Gibson Dunn among the top 50 law firms in Germany recommended by in-house lawyers. In the categories of Stock Corporation and Corporate Governance Law, Munich partner Ferdinand Fromholzer was one of two most recommended lawyers, Munich of counsel Silke Beiter was frequently recommended, and the firm was ranked among the top 10 in Germany.
November 5, 2020
The National Law Journal named Gibson Dunn to its 2020 Appellate Hot List, which features law firms that “tackled novel issues and undoubtedly overcame unprecedented challenges over the past year, boasting high-profile and high-stakes wins in the nation’s highest appellate courts across a number of practice areas.” The Appellate Hot List was published on November 1, 2020.
November 3, 2020
Twelve Gibson Dunn partners were recognized in Who’s Who Legal 2020 Capital Markets, Hospitality, Private Funds, and Thought Leaders: Litigation guides.
October 30, 2020
New York partner Eduardo Gallardo was elected as a Fellow of the American College of Governance Counsel. The American College of Governance Counsel is a professional, educational, and honorary association of lawyers widely recognized for their achievements in the field of governance.
October 29, 2020
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has been named one of three national finalists for the Minority Corporate Counsel Association's 2020 Thomas L.
October 26, 2020