News About Gibson Dunn
Gibson Dunn, Cooley advise on Merck’s $9.2bn purchase of flu drug-maker Cidara
Gibson Dunn also advised Merck on its $10bn acquisition of Verona Pharma earlier this year
Hausfeld defeats Gibson Dunn-repped Apple in landmark £1.5bn class action suit
Result marks first case brought under UK’s collective action regime to reach successful conclusion at trial
Prominent London M&A partner swaps Latham for Gibson Dunn
Energy specialist Simon Tysoe joins after a decade at Latham
Wachtell, Kirkland lead on EA’s record $55bn deal to go private
Six law firms called in for video game maker’s acquisition by consortium that includes Silver Lake and Saudi Arabia’s PIF, the largest take-private investment in history
Orrick adds Gibson Dunn oil and gas co-chair in London
Anna Howell joins alongside newly-minted partner Mitasha Chandok just a week after Orrick added four finance partners in London from Cadwalader
Gibson Dunn names international arbitration co-chair as head of new Zurich office
Christopher Harris KC, who joined the firm in July, is appointed partner in charge of the office
Gibson Dunn taps 3 Verulam Buildings for senior arbitration hire in London
Christopher Harris KC joins US firm to take up arbitration leadership roles
BrewDog-backer TSG Consumer hires former Gibson Dunn lawyer as first CLO
Sean Sullivan joins from wine business Duckhorn, one of TSG Consumer’s portfolio companies
Gibson Dunn adds DLA Piper investment funds co-chair in London
James O’Donnell joins alongside of counsel Hannah Watson Fanin as US firm builds on City investment funds practice
Paul Hastings hires AI expert from Fried Frank in New York to head up new tech practice
Amir Ghavi is a leading practitioner on AI and other disruptive technologies
MoFo recruits senior private equity M&A partner in Singapore from Gibson Dunn
Scott Jalowayski replenishes MoFo’s Asia corporate bench following defections to CMS and Baker McKenzie
Gibson Dunn names new London co-managing partners
Robert Carr and Osma Hudda replace Ali Nikpay and Penny Madden KC
One Essex Court adds Gibson Dunn & Crutcher’s former Asia arbitration head
Paul Tan joins the set to expand its footprint in Singapore and the wider Asia region
K&L Gates hires former Gibson Dunn oil and gas co-head in Singapore
Partner Brad Roach joins with a senior associate
Verizon persuades court to throw out $847m 5G patent infringement verdict
US judge grants retrial as jury’s verdict is ‘against the great weight of the evidence’
Gibson Dunn hires Google’s chief privacy officer to expand AI practice
Keith Enright joins a growing group of former Silicon Valley executives at US firm
Gibson Dunn adds private equity duo in London from White & Case
Partner Will Summers joins alongside newly-minted of counsel Michael Skouras
Estée Lauder ends hunt for next GC with KraftHeinz hire
Rashida La Lande replaces Deirdre Stanley, who left the company in April
Two Swiss lawyers sanctioned by UK Takeover Panel for role in MWB Group ‘sham’
Firms including Gibson Dunn, RPC, Taylor Wessing and Fladgate advise on ‘historic enforcement ruling’
Fox News Media hires Gibson Dunn partner to head up legal team
Katherine Moran Meeks joins as GC, replacing Bernard Gugar