Gibson Dunn Receives Prestigious GCR Behavioural Matter of the Year – Europe Award

Accolades  |  April 2, 2026

Global Competition Review

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At the recent Global Competition Review awards, Gibson Dunn was named co-winner in the Behavioural Matter of the Year – Europe category for its role in securing early resolution of a major investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority into certain practices by large U.K. housebuilders. The multidisciplinary team led by Ali Nikpay, Co-Chair of the firm’s Antitrust and Competition group, included Doug Watson, Dee Taylor, Joel Harrison, Ben Nunez, Steve Melrose, Helen Elmer, Sophie Hammond, Irfan Walji, Robert Hyde, Tina Asgharian, Crystal Miles, and David O’Flannigan.

The awards, presented in Washington, D.C., honor the world’s leading antitrust lawyers, economists, and enforcers as well as the biggest cases from 2025