Webcast: Attorney-Client Privilege Best Practices

Webcasts  |  October 20, 2026


Join Gibson Dunn lawyers for a recorded session where they discuss critical attorney-client privilege and work product considerations at every stage of internal investigations, government investigations, and compliance reviews, including relevant emerging trends in AI and nuances of applicable law in key European jurisdictions.


MCLE CREDIT INFORMATION:

This program has been approved for credit in accordance with the requirements of the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board for a maximum of 1.0 credit hours, of which 1.0 credit hours may be applied toward the areas of professional practice requirement. This course is approved for transitional/non-transitional credit.

Attorneys seeking New York credit must obtain an Affirmation Form prior to watching the archived version of this webcast. Please contact CLE@gibsondunn.com to request the MCLE form.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP certifies that this activity has been approved for MCLE credit by the State Bar of California in the amount of 1.0 hours in the General category.

California attorneys may claim “self-study” credit for viewing the archived version of this webcast. No certificate of attendance is required for California “self-study” credit.



PANELISTS:

Melissa Farrar is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. Her practice focuses on white collar defense, internal investigations, and corporate compliance.

Melissa represents and advises multinational corporations in internal and government investigations on a wide range of topics, including the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the False Claims Act, anti-money laundering, export controls compliance, and accounting and securities fraud, including defending U.S. and global companies in civil and criminal investigations pursued by the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). She also has experience representing U.S. government contractors in related suspension and debarment proceedings.

Diana M. Feinstein is a partner in the Century City office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. She is a member of the firm’s White Collar Defense and Investigations, Technology Litigation, and Class Actions Practice Groups.

Diana’s practice centers on white collar defense and investigations, with a particular emphasis on complex internal investigations and enforcement matters brought by the Department of Justice, Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Federal Trade Commission. She regularly advises companies, boards and senior executives in high-stakes matters involving criminal, civil and regulatory exposure.

George J. Hazel is a partner in the Washington office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and a member of the firm’s Litigation and White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice Groups. A former federal trial judge and criminal prosecutor, George brings a broad range of trial experience, having presided over approximately 50 jury trials in federal court and handled 20 jury trials and 30 bench trials as an attorney in federal and state court. Since his return to private practice, George has been named by The Best Lawyers in America® in their 2025 and 2026 guides for Criminal Defense: White Collar. Additionally, Lawdragon has named him in both their 2024 list of “500 Leading Global Litigators” and their 2025-2026 “500 Leading Litigators in America” guide.

Katharina Humphrey is a partner in the Munich office of Gibson Dunn. She is a member of the firm’s White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice Group.

She specializes in white collar defense and compliance investigations in a wide array of criminal regulatory matters. She has many years of experience in advising clients in connection with corruption, fraud, and money laundering cases, particularly in an international context.

Allan Neil is an English qualified partner in the dispute resolution group of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher’s London office.

His recent work involves large-scale multi-jurisdictional disputes and investigations (both regulatory and internal investigations) in the financial institutions sector.

Christopher Loudon is a Scottish qualified of counsel in the London office of Gibson Dunn and practises in the firm’s Dispute Resolution Group. He has broad-based commercial litigation and dispute resolution experience, with a particular focus on the financial services sector.

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