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Accolades February 14, 2025
Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout-Outs
Shout-out to Michael Celio, Matthew Kahn, Michael Kahn and their team at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.
Firm News February 11, 2025
Gibson Dunn Secures Complete Dismissal of Securities Case for Slack
Gibson Dunn won a complete victory for client Slack Technologies at the Ninth Circuit in a closely watched securities case.
Client Alert December 20, 2024
Considerations for Preparing Your 2024 Form 10-K and 2025 Proxy Statement
An annual update of observations on new developments and highlights of considerations for calendar-year filers preparing their Annual Reports on …
Firm News December 18, 2024
Gibson Dunn Promotes 35 Lawyers to Partnership
Gibson Dunn has elected 35 lawyers to its partnership, effective January 1, 2025.
Article June 16, 2022
2 New Defenses To Federal Shareholder Derivative Claims
San Francisco partner Brian Lutz and associate Michael Kahn are the authors of "2 New Defenses To Federal Shareholder Derivative Claims" published by Law360 on June 15, 2022.
Client Alert May 20, 2022
Ninth Circuit Enforces Forum Selection Bylaw Against Federal Securities Claim
On May 13, 2022, the Ninth Circuit affirmed a ruling that effectively bars plaintiffs from asserting federal securities law claims derivatively when a company has designated a state court venue as the exclusive forum for derivative actions.
Client Alert May 3, 2021
Court Holds That Federal Securities Law Claims Are Subject to Delaware Exclusive Forum Bylaw
On April 27, 2021, a federal court in the Northern District of California dismissed federal and state law claims brought derivatively on behalf of The Gap, Inc., holding that the California proceedings were foreclosed by a forum selection bylaw designating the Delaware Court of Chancery as the exclusive forum for derivative suits.
Client Alert January 29, 2021
Ninth Circuit Upholds Broad Protection for Corporate Officers Making Forward-Looking Statements
On January 26, 2021, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit reaffirmed the broad protections afforded to corporations and their officers when speaking about a company’s future plans and projections.