Gibson Dunn Ranked in Legal 500 EMEA 2026

Accolades  |  March 25, 2026

Legal 500


The Legal 500 EMEA 2026 has recommended Gibson Dunn in 32 categories in Belgium, France, Germany, Saudi Arabia, and UAE. The firm was recognized in Competition – EU and Global in Belgium; Administrative and Public Law, Banking and Finance: Transactional Work, Data Privacy and Data Protection, Derivatives and Structured Finance, Dispute Resolution – Commercial Litigation, Employment, Industry Focus: Energy, Industry Focus – IT and the Internet, Insolvency, Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity: LBO, Project Finance, and Tax in France; Antitrust, Compliance, Compliance – Internal Investigations, Corporate, Corporate – M&A Large Deals, Corporate – M&A Mid-Size Deals, Dispute Resolution – Commercial Litigation, Private Equity – Transactions: Mid-sized Deals (€100m – €500m), and Trade and Distribution – Foreign Trade Law in Germany; Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, and Commercial, Corporate and M&A in Saudi Arabia; and Banking and Finance: Corporate Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate and M&A, Investment Fund Formation and Management, Infrastructure and Projects, and Oil, Gas and Natural Resources in UAE.

Dubai partner Marwan Elarabi, Abu Dhabi partner Renad Younes, and Paris partner Jean-Pierre Farges were recognized in The Legal 500’s Hall of Fame. Brussels partner Christian Riis-Madsen; Dubai partner Caro Abram; Munich partner Benno Schwarz; Paris partners Amanda Bevan de-Bernède, Darko Adamovic, Ahmed Baladi, Pierre-Emmanuel Fender, Nataline Fleury, Dorothée Griveaux, and Vera Lukic; and Riyadh partner Jonathan Langley were all recognized as Leading Partners. Dubai partners Jade Chu and Sameera Kimatrai, Paris partner Alex Bluett, Riyadh partners Ibrahim Soumrany and Najla Al-Gadi, and Munich partner Katharina Humphrey were listed as Next Generation Partners. Paris of counsel Vincent Poilleux, Abu Dhabi associate Andrea Calla, and Dubai associate Omar Morsy were listed as Leading Associates. 

The guide was published on March 25, 2026.