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.
Gibson Dunn received 28 rankings in Chambers Europe 2016: 20 individual rankings and eight firm rankings. The firm was recommended in the following categories: Competition/European Law – Belgium; TMT: Regulatory – Europe-wide; Corporate/M&A: High-End Capability – France; Restructuring/Insolvency – France; Tax – France; Compliance – Germany; Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market – Germany; and Litigation: Highly Regarded – UK.
April 26, 2016
The Hollywood Reporter named Century City partners Scott Edelman and Stephen Tsoneff to its 2016 Power Lawyers list, which features the “top legal minds in Hollywood.” According to the publication, “The Hollywood reporter has researched the bigger deals and lawsuits in the entertainment industry to determine the 100 most influential lawyers in Hollywood.” The list appeared in the April 20, 2016 issue.
April 20, 2016
The Daily Journal named Los Angeles partners Theane Evangelis, Amy Forbes, Debra Wong Yang, and San Francisco partner Mary Murphy to its 2016 list of Top Women Lawyers. The profiles of Evangelis, Forbes, Murphy, and Yang appeared in the April 20, 2016 issue.
April 20, 2016
The International Municipal Lawyers Association (IMLA) presented Washington, D.C. partner Thomas Hungar and associates Jason Neal and Andrew Davis with its Amicus Service Award for drafting the amicus brief in City of Houston v. Zamora.
April 15, 2016
Variety named New York partner Orin Snyder and Century City partner Stephen Tsoneff to its 2016 Legal Impact Report, an annual list of the top transaction and litigation attorneys in the entertainment industry.
April 13, 2016
Who’s Who Legal has named Gibson Dunn its 2016 USA: California Firm of the Year at its third annual awards. Awards are presented to firms that have performed exceptionally well in Who’s Who Legal’s research in 60 jurisdictions.
April 11, 2016
Cercle Montesquieu, a French association of general counsels, has awarded Paris partner Jean-Philippe Robé the 2016 Prix du Cercle Montesquieu for his book, “Le temps du monde de l’entreprise – Globalisation et mutation du système juridique,” which addresses the essential role that enterprises play in the globalization process.
April 5, 2016
Concurrences Review recognized Gibson Dunn in its 2016 Antitrust Writing Awards in the "Best Business Article" and "Best Newsletters" categories on April 5, 2016.
April 5, 2016
New York partner Orin Snyder was featured in Law360 as part of its Trial Pros Q&A series. The Q&A [PDF] was published on April 1, 2016.
April 1, 2016
The Am Law Litigation Daily named Washington, D.C. partner Eugene Scalia as its Litigator of the Week [PDF] in connection with his win on behalf of MetLife Inc.
April 1, 2016
International Financial Law Review has named the Corporación GEO Mexican insolvency proceeding, known as a “concurso mercantil,” as the Restructuring of the Year at its IFLR Americas Awards 2016.
March 31, 2016
Latinvex named São Paulo partner Lisa Alfaro to its 2016 Latin America’s Top 100 Female Lawyers list in the energy and FCPA categories. The list recognizes “the top 100 female lawyers specializing in Latin America among international law firms.” Selection was based on “a combination of factors, including regional and local prominence, prominence of the law firm.” The list was published on March 30, 2016.
March 30, 2016
Seven Gibson Dunn attorneys were named among Law360’s Rising Stars for 2016.
March 30, 2016
Denver Business Journal named Denver partner Monica Loseman among its 40 Under 40 Class of 2016. The annual feature recognizes “40 outstanding local professionals under age 40 for their business success and community contributions.” The list was published on March 18, 2016.
March 18, 2016
Latin Lawyer named the financing for Blackstone’s acquisition of GE Real Estate Mexico as its Corporate Finance Deal of the Year at its annual awards dinner.
March 17, 2016
New York partner Mylan Denerstein was selected to serve on the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform as one of 27 appointed commissioners.
March 17, 2016
The Daily Journal featured Los Angeles partner Amy Forbes as an honoree in its 2016 California Lawyer Attorney of the Year awards. Forbes is featured for her work leading the Gibson Dunn team that developed a successful strategy to secure approval of an NFL-ready stadium in under eight weeks.
March 16, 2016
San Francisco Business Times named San Francisco partner Joshua Lipshutz among its 40 Under 40 Class of 2016. The annual feature recognizes “dynamic leaders” who have “shown perseverance, vision, passion and imagination in their pursuits.” He is one of only two lawyers on the list, which was published on March 10, 2016.
March 10, 2016
Los Angeles partner Marcellus McRae was featured in Law360 as part of its Trial Pros Q&A series. The Q&A [PDF] was published on March 4, 2016.
March 4, 2016
Real Estate Capital named Gibson Dunn as the U.S. Legal Adviser of the Year in its 2015 Awards, which recognizes “outstanding performance in 2015.” The firm was recognized in the only legal adviser category out of 27 real estate industry categories.
March 1, 2016