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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Carrie LeRoy has joined the firm as a partner in the Palo Alto office. Previously a partner with White & Case LLP, she will continue her intellectual property and technology transactions practice, focusing on complex IP licensing, cross-border and commercial transactions, as well as mergers and acquisitions.
February 12, 2018
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Alexander Klein will join the firm as of counsel in the Frankfurt office. He is currently an associate with Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP in Frankfurt.
January 30, 2018
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Aaron Briggs has joined the firm as of counsel in the San Francisco office, where he will work with the firm’s Securities Regulation and Corporate Governance Group.
January 8, 2018
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has elected 16 new partners, effective January 1, 2018. "We are very proud of our new partners, and congratulate them on achieving this important professional milestone," said Ken Doran, Chairman and Managing Partner of Gibson Dunn.
November 15, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Sacha Harber-Kelly will join the firm as a partner in the London office. Harber-Kelly is currently a prosecutor with the U.K.'s Serious Fraud Office (SFO), in the Anti-Corruption and Bribery Division.
November 7, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Jeremy Kenley and Sandy Bhogal will join the firm's London office as partners. At Gibson Dunn, Kenley will continue his real estate private equity practice, and Bhogal will continue his corporate tax practice.
November 3, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Nicole Saharsky will join the Washington, D.C. office as a partner. Saharsky most recently served as an Assistant to the Solicitor General of the United States, briefing and arguing cases in the U.S.
November 1, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Robert L. Nelson, Jr. has joined the San Francisco office as a partner. Formerly a partner with Shearman & Sterling, he will continue his international energy and infrastructure practice.
October 19, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce Kevin Masuda has joined the firm as a partner in the Los Angeles office. Formerly a partner with Munger, Tolles & Olson, he will continue his corporate practice, which largely focuses on transactions in the entertainment and technology industries.
August 22, 2017
Over the past few days, I have watched and read the news accounts of the horrific incidents that occurred in Charlottesville with a deep sense of sadness and concern.
August 17, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has named litigation partner Benjamin Wagner as Partner in Charge of the Palo Alto office, effective August 14, 2017. Wagner, a former United States Attorney for the Eastern District of California who joined the firm last year, succeeds corporate partner Russell Hansen, who served in the role for the past 12 years."We thank Russ for his leadership and dedication to the firm," said Ken Doran, Chairman and Managing Partner of Gibson Dunn. "We look forward to working with Ben in this new role. Leadership is not new to Ben who served as the U.S.
August 16, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Sebastian Schoon will join the firm as a partner in the Munich office, where he will continue his finance practice. Prior, he was a partner with Ashurst LLP. Schoon's addition follows the expansion of Gibson Dunn's German practice with three corporate partners who joined in 2016, including Ferdinand Fromholzer in Munich, and Dirk Oberbracht and Wilhelm Reinhardt in the recently opened Frankfurt office and litigation partner Finn Zeidler, who joined the Frankfurt office earlier this year."We welcome Sebastian to the firm," said Ken Doran, Chairman and Managing Partner of Gibson Dunn. "He is widely recognized as a rising star among finance lawyers in Germany. Following the recent opening o
July 18, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Jeffrey Sullivan will join the firm later this year as a partner in the London office. Currently with Allen & Overy, Sullivan practices international commercial and investment treaty arbitration."Jeff will be an excellent addition to our international arbitration team," said Ken Doran, Chairman and Managing Partner of Gibson Dunn. "He has a vibrant practice and an excellent reputation in the market. Given the prevalence of investment treaty disputes and the inclusion of arbitration clauses in large commercial transactions and investment ventures, we believe that this is an area of increasing importance to our clients." "Jeff's investment treaty expertise will add to our bench stren
July 11, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Anna Howell will join the firm as a partner. Howell, who will join the firm from Herbert Smith Freehills, will be based in the firm's London office, where she will continue handling complex cross-border transactions in the energy sector.
June 13, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that a five-lawyer team will join the Paris office as partners to launch new litigation and finance practices and reinforce the office's existing restructuring and corporate capabilities. The team, formerly with Ashurst LLP in Paris, is comprised of Amanda Bevan, Eric Bouffard, Bertrand Delaunay, Jean-Pierre Farges, and Pierre-Emmanuel Fender."This year marks our 50th year in Paris. We will celebrate by taking a transformational step in the development of our Paris office by adding strong litigation, arbitration, restructuring and finance capabilities," said Ken Doran, Chairman and Managing Partner of Gibson Dunn. "Their practices provide many synergies with our overall global platform – they will
June 8, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce Takeshige Sugimoto has joined the Brussels office as an of counsel. Formerly with WilmerHale, Sugimoto focuses his practice on two distinct areas, namely:Complex competition law investigations, including international cartels and abusive practices, extending to merger control proceedings and antitrust counselling, and Data protection and cybersecurity issues, especially assisting leading Japanese companies on how to navigate through data protection regulations, applying for binding corporate rules and securing data protection authorities' approval for data transfers. "We are very pleased to have Takeshige join us," said Peter Alexiadis, Partner in Charge of the Brussels office. "His extensive experien
June 1, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce Christopher T.
May 17, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has named partner Ferdinand Fromholzer as Partner in Charge of the Munich office and partner Dirk Oberbracht as Partner in Charge of the Frankfurt office, both effective May 1, 2017.
May 4, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Finn Zeidler will join the firm's Frankfurt office as a partner. Zeidler, who joins the firm from Latham & Watkins, will continue his dispute resolution and white collar defense practice.
May 3, 2017
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has named real estate partner Andrew Lance as Co-Partner in Charge of the New York office, effective May 1, 2017.
May 3, 2017