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Four Gibson Dunn Lawyers Named Attorneys of the Year

Gibson Dunn partners Theodore Boutrous, Mary Murphy, of counsel Neil Sekhri and associate Jim Abrams have been named 2011 Attorneys of the Year in California by The Recorder.

December 19, 2011

Kelly Austin Receives Asia Women in Business Law Award

At its inaugural Asia Women in Business Law Awards ceremony, Euromoney Legal Media Group named Hong Kong partner Kelly Austin the Best Lawyer in the Corporate Governance category.

December 13, 2011

FDA and Health Care Enforcement Lawyer Joins Gibson Dunn in DC

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce Stephen Payne has joined its Washington, D.C. office as a partner.  Payne, formerly a partner at Sidley Austin, will help lead Gibson Dunn’s FDA and Health Care compliance and enforcement practice focusing on pharmaceutical and medical device clients.“We are delighted to welcome Steve to the firm,” said Daniel Nelson, Co-Partner in Charge of the Washington, D.C. office.  “His addition will bring a new dimension to the firm’s enforcement practice and will enhance our ability to serve our clients in the pharmaceutical, medical device and health care sectors.”“Steve is a dynamic and talented lawyer,” said Andrew Tulumello, Co-Partner in Charge of the Washington, D.C. office.  “He has an extensive track rec

December 12, 2011

Deal Note: Gibson Dunn Represents The TriZetto Group in Its Acquisition by Apax Partners

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce its representation of The TriZetto Group, Inc. in its agreement to be acquired and taken private by Apax Partners, a private equity firm.

April 15, 2008

Deal Note: Gibson Dunn’s Media & Entertainment Group Represents Vivendi in Proposed Combination of the Businesses of Vivendi Games and Activision

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP's Media & Entertainment Group is pleased to announce its representation of Vivendi in connection with the proposed combination of the businesses of Vivendi Games and Activision which will create Activision Blizzard, which will be the largest pure-play video game publisher.

December 5, 2007

The Waiver Amendment

Gibson Dunn partner F. Joseph Warin participated in a conference sponsored by the National Chamber Foundation and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on a recent amendment to the United States Sentencing Guidelines affecting the attorney-client privilege for corporations.

November 17, 2005