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Gibson Dunn Shortlisted for Six LMG Life Sciences 2024 Awards Americas

Gibson Dunn is shortlisted for six awards at the 2024 LMG Life Sciences Americas Awards.

Firm News | July 23, 2024

Law360 Names Andrew Kaplan a 2024 M&A Rising Star

Andrew Kaplan is one of five lawyers recognized as Law360’s 2024 Mergers & Acquisitions Rising Stars.

Firm News | July 17, 2024

Law360 Names 13 Gibson Dunn Lawyers as 2024 Rising Stars

Law360 named 13 Gibson Dunn lawyers among its Rising Stars for 2024, noting the firm “took the top spot” with most Rising Stars out of all law firms.

Firm News | July 15, 2024

Further Expansion of DIFC Prescribed Company Regime

The DIFCA published a consultation paper seeking public comment on a draft of the amended PC Regulations in May of this year. The amendments take effect on 15 July 2024.

Client Alert | July 15, 2024

The Asset Names Two Gibson Dunn Deals Among its ‘Deals of the Year’ for Indonesia

The Asset has named Medco E&P Grissik Limited’s US$350 million term loan facility as the Energy Transition Deal of the Year – Indonesia, as well as naming PT Asianet Media Teknologi’s acquisition of fibre optics assets from PT MNC Kabel Mediakom as its Telecom Deal of the Year – Indonesia at its Triple A Sustainable Infrastructure Awards 2024.

Firm News | July 9, 2024

Gibson Dunn Advises Mondelēz International in CAD-Denominated Offering of C$650 Million of Notes

Gibson Dunn represented Mondelēz International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDLZ), one of the world's largest snack companies, in its CAD-denominated, SEC-registered offering of C$650,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.625% Notes due 2031. 

Firm News | July 3, 2024

Gibson Dunn Advises KKR on €400 Million Agreement with IGNIS to Develop Green Technologies

​Gibson Dunn advised leading global investment firm KKR on the agreement to launch, together with IGNIS, a new Power-to-X platform (IGNIS P2X) to develop green hydrogen and ammonia projects for industrial applications in hard-to-abate sectors. Additional information can be found in the joint release.

Firm News | July 2, 2024

India Business Law Journal Names Jai Pathak to 2024 International A-List

India Business Law Journal has named Jai Pathak to its 2024 International A-List, which highlights the “top India-focused lawyers at international law firms.”

Firm News | June 26, 2024

New York Partner George Sampas Appointed as Co-Chair of Gibson Dunn’s Leading M&A Practice

Gibson Dunn is pleased to announce the appointment of George J. Sampas as Co-Chair of the firm’s Mergers and Acquisitions Practice Group and Head of Cross-Border M&A.

Press Releases | June 25, 2024

Gibson Dunn Adds Private Equity Partner Brian Scrivani in New York

Gibson Dunn is pleased to announce that Brian Scrivani has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner and a member of the firm’s Mergers and Acquisitions and Private Equity Practice Groups.

Press Releases | June 24, 2024

Gibson Dunn Advises Initial Purchasers on $750 Million Senior Notes Offering by Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited

Gibson Dunn represented the initial purchasers led by BofA Securities, Inc., BMO Capital Markets Corp., Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, as joint book-running managers in a private offering by Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (the “Company”) of $750 million senior notes.

Firm News | June 24, 2024

Best Lawyers in France 2025 Recognizes 20 Gibson Dunn Attorneys

Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in France 2025 recognized 20 Gibson Dunn attorneys, and 17 Gibson Dunn attorneys have been recognized as leading lawyers in their respective practice areas.

Firm News | June 20, 2024

Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom 2025 Recognizes 25 Gibson Dunn Attorneys

Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in the United Kingdom 2025 recognized 25 Gibson Dunn attorneys, including 22 Gibson Dunn attorneys recognized as leading lawyers in their respective practice areas. 

Firm News | June 20, 2024

Webcast: Stockholder Agreements, Controller Transactions and Non-Compete Covenants

Join us for a 30-minute briefing covering several M&A practice topics. The program is part of a series of quarterly webcasts designed to provide quick insights into emerging issues and practical advice on how to manage common M&A problems.

Webcasts | June 18, 2024

Best Lawyers in Germany 2025 Recognizes 23 Gibson Dunn Attorneys

Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany 2025 recognized 23 Gibson Dunn attorneys, and 17 Gibson Dunn attorneys were recognized as leading lawyers in their respective practice areas.

Firm News | June 14, 2024

Gibson Dunn Ranked in 2024 U.S. Legal 500

Gibson Dunn earned 62 practice area rankings, including 19 top-tier rankings in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 – United States.

Firm News | June 12, 2024

Law.com International Names Samuel Ogunlaja Among 2024 Black Rising Stars

Law.com International named Samuel Ogunlaja among its 2024 Black Rising Stars, its inaugural list highlighting the UK legal industry's “best up-and-coming Black lawyers."

Firm News | June 10, 2024

Gibson Dunn Earns 112 Top-Tier Rankings in Chambers USA 2024

In its 2024 edition, Chambers USA awarded Gibson Dunn 112 first-tier rankings, of which 36 were firm practice group rankings and 76 were individual lawyer rankings.

Firm News | June 6, 2024

UK Public M&A – Recent Guidance and Best Practice Note from the UK Takeover Panel Executive

The amended guidance sets out a new practice that has been adopted by the Panel Executive in respect of private sale processes initiated by potential target companies which are in scope of the UK public takeovers rules, and the practice note reminds practitioners on the approach to compliance that the Panel Executive takes on disclosures relating to intentions of a bidder with respect to target company’s employees and business.

Client Alert | June 3, 2024

Sarah Graham and Taylor Hathaway-Zepeda Named Among Los Angeles’ 2024 Most Influential Women Attorneys

The Los Angeles Business Journal recognized Sarah Graham and Taylor Hathaway-Zepeda in its 2024 Women of Influence: Attorneys list, which honors “the region’s most influential women legal professionals" for their “exceptional legal skill and achievement across the full spectrum of responsibility, exemplary leadership as evidenced by the highest professional and ethical standards, and for contributions to the Los Angeles community at large."

Firm News | May 31, 2024

Who’s Who Legal 2024 Recognizes Ten Gibson Dunn Partners in M&A and Governance

Ten Gibson Dunn partners were featured in the Who's Who Legal 2024 M&A and Governance guide: Barbara Becker, and partners Jeffrey Chapman, Mark Director, Elizabeth Ising, Brian Lane, Jonathan Layne, Robert Little, Ronald Mueller, Dirk Oberbracht, and George Stamas.

Firm News | May 30, 2024

Gibson Dunn Advises Related Argent on Joint Venture to Create Third Brent Cross Town Built-to-Rent Development

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP advised Related Argent on its joint venture with NTT UD Europe Limited, a subsidiary of leading Japanese telecommunications group Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, to take forward the third Build-to-Rent development at Brent Cross Town.

Press Releases | May 29, 2024

Delaware Court of Chancery Opines on the Meaning of “Commercially Reasonable Efforts” in a Pharmaceutical Earn-Out Provision

Observations and drafting suggestions for CRE terms in merger agreements, licenses, and royalty purchase agreements.

Client Alert | May 9, 2024

UK Public Company Takeovers Regime: Proposed Changes to Companies in Scope – What UK Companies, Their Shareholders & Bidders Need to Know

This update summarises the proposed scoping changes, the transitional arrangements and the implications for Excluded Companies and their shareholders and other parties considering a transaction involving an Excluded Company.

Client Alert | May 8, 2024

Important Updates on Spin-Offs and Debt Exchanges: Revenue Procedure 2024-24 and Notice 2024-38

Our lawyers review the U.S. Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department’s updated guidelines on spin-offs and debt exchanges.

Client Alert | May 6, 2024

D CEO Magazine named Robert Little as Dealmaker of the Year

D CEO Magazine named Robert Little to its annual Mergers & Acquisitions list, which recognizes “the most impactful acquisitions, mergers, and other financial transactions in North Texas last year—and the dealmakers who made them happen.”

Firm News | May 3, 2024

Webcast: Unlocking Value – The What, Why and How of Spin-Offs

Our presenters explain the basic structure of spin-off transactions and discuss the pros and cons as compared to other separation alternatives, including carve-out IPOs.

Webcasts | May 1, 2024

Webcast: Joint Ventures – Hot Topics 2024

In this recorded webcast, seasoned practitioners from Gibson Dunn’s Corporate and Antitrust practices discuss best practices and the latest developments in joint venture formation and operation.

Webcasts | April 25, 2024

Best Lawyers in Singapore 2025 Recognizes Seven Gibson Dunn Lawyers

Best Lawyers in Singapore 2025 recognized seven Gibson Dunn attorneys as leading lawyers in their respective practice areas: Grace Chong – Financial Institutions; John Fadely – Private Equity Law, and Private Funds; Jai Pathak – Corporate Law, and Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Brad Roach – Energy Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Oil and Gas Law; Saptak Santra – Energy Law; Paul Tan – Arbitration and Mediation, and Litigation; and Jamie Thomas – Insolvency and Reorganization Law. 

Firm News | April 18, 2024

Gibson Dunn Advises I Squared Capital on Combination of North American Operations of Two of its Portfolio Companies

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP advised I Squared Capital, a leading independent global infrastructure investment manager, on the spin-off of the Canadian business of its European truck and trailer leasing company, TIP Group, to its US-based trailer lessor Transportation Equipment Network, formerly known as Star Leasing.

Firm News | April 18, 2024

Gibson Dunn Advised Ardian in Partnership with Indigo Group to Form New Canadian Joint Venture to Invest in Parking Assets

Gibson Dunn advised Ardian, a world-leading private investment house, in its partnership with Indigo Group, a global player in parking and urban mobility, to form a new Canadian joint venture to invest in parking assets.

Firm News | April 8, 2024

Webcast: M&A Insight: A.I. Issues, Climate Change Disclosures & Warranty Insurance

In this webcast, Gibson Dunn attorneys cover several M&A practice topics.

Webcasts | March 28, 2024

Gibson Dunn Ranked in Legal 500 EMEA 2024

The Legal 500 EMEA 2024 has recommended Gibson Dunn in 29 categories in Belgium, France, Germany, Saudi Arabia and UAE.

Firm News | March 27, 2024

Ryan Murr and Saee Muzumdar Named Among 2023 Top Ten Mid Cap M&A Lawyers in North America

MergerLinks named New York partner Saee Muzumdar and San Francisco partner Ryan Murr among the top ten lawyers in its 2023 Top Mid Cap M&A Lawyers in North America list.

Firm News | March 18, 2024

Gibson Dunn Advises ArcelorMittal on its €955 million Acquisition of Stake in Vallourec

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has advised ArcelorMittal on its €955 million acquisition of an approximately 28.4% stake in Vallourec, a manufacturer of premium tubular steel products.

Firm News | March 14, 2024

Gibson Dunn Ranked in Chambers Europe 2024

Gibson Dunn received 38 rankings in Chambers Europe 2024: 27 individual rankings and 11 firm rankings.

Firm News | March 14, 2024

India Business Law Journal Names Gibson Dunn Transaction Among Its 2023 Deals of the Year

India Business Law Journal has named Roadzen’s merger with Vahanna Tech Edge Acquisition I Corp. among its 2023 Deals of the Year. Gibson Dunn advised Vahanna.

Firm News | March 13, 2024

Top Intellectual Property Issues to Think About in M&A Deals

An overview of intellectual property considerations in M&A transactions, which can impact valuation and the ability to operate after closing.

Client Alert | March 13, 2024

M&A in Germany 2024 – Relevant legal changes, an Outlook

Our lawyers provide a summary of recent developments and upcoming legislative changes in German corporate law that will impact the M&A market this year.

Client Alert | March 12, 2024

Behind The ‘CVR Spin’ Method Of Unlocking Assets In M&A

San Francisco partner Ryan Murr, Washington, D.C. partner Stephen Glover and San Francisco partner Branden Berns are the authors of "Behind The 'CVR Spin' Method Of Unlocking Assets In M&A" published by Law360 on March 11, 2024. 

Article | March 11, 2024

OpEd: How to Get Value for Non-Core Assets With CVR Spinoffs

Ryan Murr, Stephen Glover and Branden Berns are the authors of "OpEd: How to Get Value for Non-Core Assets With CVR Spinoffs" published by The Deal on March 7, 2024. 

Firm News | March 7, 2024

The Legal 500 2024 M&A Powerlist Recognizes Four Gibson Dunn Partners

Four Gibson Dunn partners were featured by The Legal 500 in its 2024 M&A Powerlist.

Firm News | March 6, 2024

Delaware Court of Chancery Invalidates Consent Rights and Certain Designation-Related Rights in a Stockholder Agreement

The decision raises questions as to the validity of certain stockholder consent and designation-related rights found in many public and private company stockholder agreements.

Client Alert | February 28, 2024

Revised Market Definition Notice Gives European Commission Increased Flexibility in Competition Assessments

The European Commission has revised its Market Definition Notice, softening the rigidity of the Commission’s earlier approach and granting it more flexibility in competition assessments, particularly in relation to digital and R&D intensive markets.

Client Alert | February 23, 2024

Webcast: M&A Hot Topics 2024

In the face of a rocky year for M&A transactions, 2023 presented new issues for dealmakers. Hear from seasoned practitioners on how deals are getting done and the issues being confronted.

Publications | February 8, 2024

SEC Adopts Final Rules to Align SPACs More Closely with IPOs

Among the meaningful changes in the Final Rules, the Commission did not adopt a safe harbor from the “investment company” definition under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “Investment Company Act”) for SPACs.

Client Alert | February 2, 2024

Candice Choh and Marcellus McRae Named Among Los Angeles’ 2024 Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys

The Los Angeles Business Journal recognized Century City partner Candice Choh and Los Angeles partner Marcellus McRae in its Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys list, which honors “standout minority attorneys considered to be particularly impactful on the legal scene while serving as trusted advisors in the LA region.”

Firm News | January 26, 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

FTC Publishes Revised Hart-Scott-Rodino Notification Thresholds for 2024

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced its annual update of Hart-Scott-Rodino thresholds for pre-merger notifications of certain M&A transactions.

Client Alert | January 24, 2024

An Analysis of IQVIA/Propel Media and Its Potential Effect on Merger Enforcement

Our lawyers provide an analysis of IQVIA/Propel Media and its potential effect on merger enforcement.

Client Alert | January 23, 2024