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U.S. Agencies Issue Pledge to Investigate AI Development and Use

The number of federal agencies that have joined the pledge and the scope of regulatory and enforcement priorities outlined in the joint statement are the strongest signals yet from the federal government that it intends to proactively monitor and regulate use cases of AI.

Client Alert | April 11, 2024

The Corporate Transparency Act Declared Unconstitutional: What It Means for You

On March 1, 2024, a federal district court in Alabama ruled that the Corporate Transparency Act is unconstitutional.

Client Alert | March 18, 2024

Proposed California Legislation AB 3129 Would Require Attorney General Approval for Private Equity and Hedge Fund Acquisitions of Certain Healthcare Entities

Private equity is a growing presence in the healthcare sector, but that trend has drawn a backlash from federal and state regulators. 

Client Alert | March 13, 2024

Precedent-Setting Decisions Show the Promise of New York’s Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act

New York partner Karin Portlock and associate Brian Yeh are the authors of “Precedent-Setting Decisions Show the Promise of New York’s Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act” [PDF] published by the New York Law Journal on March 11, 2024.

Article | March 11, 2024

BYOD: Internal Investigations and Employee Personal Devices

San Francisco partner Winston Chan and associate Nicole Waddick are the authors of "BYOD: Internal Investigations and Employee Personal Devices" published by the Daily Journal on March 7, 2024.

Article | March 7, 2024

Corporate Resolutions 2023 Year-End Update

Our Corporate Resolutions Update reports key statistics regarding U.S. Department of Justice non-prosecution agreements, deferred prosecution agreements (DPA), and corporate enforcement policy disgorgement since 2000; reports key statistics on guilty pleas between 2022 and 2023; assesses recent developments regarding enforcement policy and DPA regimes abroad; and summarizes the 31 agreements from July to December 2023.

Client Alert | March 7, 2024

False Claims Act 2023 Year-End Update

Our lawyers provide a year-end update on the False Claims Act (FCA), including significant enforcement developments.

Client Alert | March 4, 2024

Webcast: 2023 Year-End FCPA Update

In this webcast, Gibson Dunn attorneys provide an overview of the FCPA developments and emerging trends from 2023 and will discuss current and anticipated areas of focus for 2024.

Webcasts | February 29, 2024

Webcast: Recent Developments in Multilateral Development Bank Enforcement

This webinar explores recent trends in MDB enforcement, and provides tips on how to manage MDB enforcement risk.

Webcasts | February 28, 2024

Gibson Dunn Ranked in The Legal 500 Deutschland 2024

Gibson Dunn has been recognized in ten categories in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 Deutschland.

Firm News | February 15, 2024

2023 Year-End FCPA Update

An overview of key FCPA and other domestic and international anti-corruption enforcement, litigation, and policy developments from 2023.  

Client Alert | February 15, 2024

Webcast: Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering and International Trade Compliance and Enforcement Annual Update

Please join us for a discussion about the latest developments and trends in U.S. and international anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions laws, regulations, and enforcement.

Webcasts | February 7, 2024

Who’s Who Thought Leaders – Global Elite 2024 Recognizes Fifteen Gibson Dunn Partners

Fifteen Gibson Dunn partners were featured by Who’s Who Legal in its Thought Leaders – Global Elite 2024 guide.

Firm News | February 6, 2024

Top 12 Developments in Anti-Money Laundering Enforcement in 2023

Our lawyers provide an analysis of last year’s most significant trends and developments in anti-money laundering regulation and enforcement.

Client Alert | February 2, 2024

Who’s Who Legal Germany 2024 Recognizes Six Gibson Dunn Partners

The Who’s Who Legal Germany 2024 guide recommended Frankfurt partners Dirk Oberbracht in M&A, Georg Weidenbach in Competition, and Finn Zeidler in Commercial Litigation, and Munich partners Lutz Englisch in M&A, Ferdinand Fromholzer in Corporate Governance and M&A, and Benno Schwartz in Investigations.

Firm News | January 26, 2024

Former Deutsche Bank Head of Litigation and Regulatory Enforcement Joins Gibson Dunn in Hong Kong

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Jocelyn Williams has joined its Litigation, Global Financial Regulatory, and White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice Groups as an of counsel in the Hong Kong office.

Press Releases | January 25, 2024

Webcast: FCPA Trends in the Emerging Markets

Join our team of experienced international anti-corruption attorneys to learn more about how to do business in Asia, Latin America, Europe, CIS and across Africa without running afoul of anti-corruption laws, including the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

Webcasts | January 23, 2024

Self-Reporting to the Authorities and Other Disclosure Obligations: The US Perspective 2024

Washington, D.C. partner F. Joseph Warin, San Francisco partner Winston Chan, Los Angeles associate Chris Jones and San Francisco associate Duncan Taylor are the authors of “Self-Reporting to the Authorities and Other Disclosure Obligations: The US Perspective,” Chapter 4 in The Practitioner’s Guide to Global Investigations 2024, Volume I: Global Investigations in the United Kingdom and the United States, Eighth Edition, published by Global Investigations Review in January 2024.

Article | January 19, 2024

Extraterritorial Impact of New UK Corporate Criminal Liability Laws

The U.K.’s Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 has introduced significant reforms governing how criminal liability for economic crimes can be attributed to businesses around the world.

Client Alert | January 12, 2024

Inside Higher Education’s New FCA Liability Challenges

Los Angeles partner James Zelenay and Denver associate Jeremy Ochsenbein are the authors of "Inside Higher Education's New FCA Liability Challenges" published by Law360 on December 21, 2023. 

Article | December 26, 2023

Global Legal Insights – Bribery & Corruption 2024

Washington, D.C. partner Michael Diamant and associate Melissa Farrar are the authors of the expert analysis chapter “FCPA Liability: Avoiding the Third-Party Pitfall” in the latest edition of Global Legal Insights’ Bribery & Corruption 2024.

Client Alert | December 7, 2023

London verschärft das Unternehmensstrafrecht

Munich partner Katharina Humphrey, London associate Amy Cooke and Munich associate Andreas Dürr are the authors of “London verschärft das Unternehmensstrafrecht” (London Tightens Corporate Criminal Law) published in issue No. 228 from November 25, 2023, of the German newspaper Boersen-Zeitung.

Article | November 27, 2023

GIR Ranks Gibson Dunn No. 1 Among World’s Best Investigations Practices 2023

Global Investigations Review ranked Gibson Dunn No. 1 in its 2022 GIR 30, its “annual ranking of the 30 best law firms for cross-border corporate investigations" for the sixth consecutive year.

Firm News | November 17, 2023

Second Circuit Limits SEC Disgorgement – Decision Puts Remedy in Question in Wide Range of Cases

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has held that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is not entitled to disgorgement unless it can show that the allegedly defrauded investors suffered financial harm.

Client Alert | November 16, 2023

Who’s Who Legal Recognizes 42 Gibson Dunn Partners in its 2024 Thought Leaders USA Guide

The inaugural edition of Who's Who Legal's 2024 Thought Leaders: USA featured 42 partners from Gibson Dunn.

Firm News | November 13, 2023

Gibson Dunn Ranked in Legal 500 Latin America 2024

The Legal 500 Latin America 2024 has ranked Gibson Dunn in six categories for International law firms in Latin America.

Firm News | October 26, 2023

Who’s Who Legal Thought Leaders Global Investigations Review 2023 Recognizes Seven Gibson Dunn Partners

Seven Gibson Dunn partners were recognized in Who’s Who Legal Thought Leaders – Global Investigations Review 2023.

Firm News | October 24, 2023

Eight Gibson Dunn Partners Recognized by Who’s Who Legal 2023 Business Crime Defence

Who’s Who Legal named eight Gibson Dunn partners to its 2023 Business Crime Defence Global guide.

Firm News | October 3, 2023

A Litigious First Half of the Year for the False Claims Act

Los Angeles partner James Zelenay Jr. and Denver associate José Madrid are the authors of "A Litigious First Half of the Year for the False Claims Act" published by the Daily Journal on September 21, 2023. 

Article | October 3, 2023

Webcast: False Claims Act Hot Topics – Cybersecurity, Government Contracting, and Technology Companies

Please join us to discuss developments in the False Claims Act, including the latest trends in FCA enforcement actions and associated litigation affecting government contractors, including technology companies.

Webcasts | September 27, 2023

Corporate Resolutions Update – 2023

Our Corporate Resolutions Update reports key statistics regarding U.S. Department of Justice non-prosecution agreements and deferred prosecution agreements since 2000; reports key statistics on guilty pleas from 2023; analyzes developments in 2023; discusses recent policy statements regarding corporate enforcement; and summarizes the 33 agreements in 2023.

Client Alert | September 8, 2023

Who’s Who Legal 2023 Recognizes Two Gibson Dunn Partners in Thought Leaders – Mainland China & Hong Kong SAR

Two Hong Kong-based Gibson Dunn partners were featured by Who’s Who Legal in its Thought Leaders – Mainland China & Hong Kong SAR 2023 guide.

Firm News | August 24, 2023

Webcast: Asia Compliance Risks and Mitigation Strategies

Please join us for a discussion on how companies can navigate the compliance risks of doing business in Asia.

Webcasts | August 15, 2023

2023 Mid-Year Securities Enforcement Update

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Enforcement is continuing to maintain its aggressive, heightened enforcement agenda.

Client Alert | August 7, 2023

EU Strengthens Cross-Border Access to E-Evidence in Criminal Proceedings

The European Union is strengthening cross-border access to electronic evidence in criminal proceedings.

Client Alert | August 1, 2023

Matthew Nunan Interviewed by the Following the Rules Podcast

Interviewed on the Following the Rules podcast, London partner Matthew Nunan outlines the changes he believes are necessary to future-proof both the UK’s finance regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), and the country’s top prosecution agency, the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), and explains why it’s vital for the two organizations to begin working together more effectively.

Firm News | July 27, 2023

International Comparative Legal Guide to: Anti-Money Laundering 2023

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce with Global Legal Group the release of the International Comparative Legal Guide to: Anti-Money Laundering 2023.

Client Alert | July 11, 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.

Firm News | June 16, 2023

How Ambitious New EU Directive Seeks To Fight Corruption

Munich partner Katharina Humphrey and associate Andreas Dürr are the authors of "How Ambitious New EU Directive Seeks To Fight Corruption," published by Law360 on June 7, 2023. 

Article | June 8, 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.

Firm News | June 1, 2023

Webcast: DOJ’s Consumer Protection Branch

Gibson Dunn attorneys discuss how the U.S. Department of Justice’s Consumer Protection Branch has quickly become a leading criminal and civil enforcer of health, safety, fraud, and privacy laws.

Webcasts | 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.

Firm News | May 30, 2023

California’s City and County Attorneys Poised to Flex Newly Granted UCL Investigatory Power

Our lawyers discuss how city attorneys and certain county counsels in California may use their newly provided authority to investigate businesses under the state’s Unfair Competition Law.

Client Alert | May 18, 2023

Supreme Court Rejects Allegations That Social-Media Companies Did Not Do “Enough” To Block Terrorist Content But Declines To Address Scope Of Section 230

Our lawyers discuss the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that social media companies cannot be held liable for allegedly not doing “enough” to remove terrorist-related content from their services.

Client Alert | May 18, 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.

Firm News | May 17, 2023

Child and Forced Labor Risks Global Task Force

Gibson Dunn has established a Child and Forced Labor Risks Global Task Force to help our clients prevent illegal child and forced labor, evaluate their supply chains, and respond to investigations and litigation.

Client Alert | May 17, 2023

DOJ’s Consumer Protection Branch Releases Second Annual Recent Highlights Report

Gibson Dunn lawyers discuss the second annual Recent Highlights Report recently released by the U.S. Department of Justice’s Consumer Protection Branch, which describes the Branch and its role at DOJ along with reviewing significant litigation and resolutions that occurred in 2022.

Client Alert | May 15, 2023

EU Commission Proposes Harmonized Framework to Combat Corruption

Our lawyers review a new directive proposed by the European Commission that would harmonize corruption offenses, sanctions, related prevention and enforcement.

Client Alert | May 15, 2023

Supreme Court Rejects “Right-to-Control” Theory And Reaffirms That The Federal Fraud Statutes Reach Only Traditional Property Interests

Our lawyers look at the unanimous decision by the Supreme Court to reject the ‘right-to-control’ theory of wire fraud.

Client Alert | May 11, 2023

Supreme Court Overturns Wire Fraud Conviction of Private Citizen Under Honest-Services Theory After Holding That The Jury Instructions Given Were Too Vague

The Supreme Court overturned a wire fraud conviction based on an honest-services theory. The Court reasoned that while such a theory can potentially cover private persons, it does not extend to all private persons.

Client Alert | May 11, 2023