News About Gibson Dunn

Gibson Dunn opens in Riyadh with team from White & Case

US firm follows up Abu Dhabi launch earlier this year with Saudi Arabia move as it continues to grow rapidly in the Gulf

14 Nov 2023

Davis Polk, Gibson Dunn lead on ExxonMobil $60bn mega merger

Oil giant’s acquisition of Gibson Dunn client Pioneer Natural Resources marks largest transaction so far this year

11 Oct 2023

McDermott adds former EY general counsel in New York from Gibson Dunn

Ron Hauben to co-head McDermott’s accounting defence practice as accounting firms face increased regulatory scrutiny

30 Aug 2023

Gibson Dunn hires nine-lawyer projects and infrastructure team from Linklaters in Paris

Energy hiring spree continues at US firm with group led by partner Darko Adamovic

18 Jul 2023

Gibson Dunn adds projects partner duo in London from Shearman & Sterling

Ben Shorten and Trinh Chubbock latest partners to join from Shearman ahead of its planned merger with Allen & Overy

3 Jul 2023

Gibson Dunn revenue tops $2.7bn as PEP grows nearly 11% to hit $4.93m

US powerhouse marks 27th consecutive year of growth in 2022 as turnover and profits both grow more than 10%

20 Feb 2023

Gibson Dunn adds seven-strong team from Shearman & Sterling for Abu Dhabi launch

Hire of team including corporate and projects partner trio sees US firm double Middle East lawyer headcount

9 Jan 2023

Gibson Dunn announces 37-strong US-dominated partner promotions round

Los Angeles giant also makes promotions in Dubai, London, Munich and Frankfurt

16 Nov 2022

Gibson Dunn hires disputes partner from Clifford Chance’s Singapore alliance

Paul Tan will head up the Los Angeles firm’s international arbitration practice in Asia

31 Oct 2022

Gibson Dunn lands outgoing European Court of Human Rights president in London

Judge Robert Spano will join the US firm in January as of counsel

27 Oct 2022

Gibson Dunn targets Dubai growth with hire of senior corporate partner from Shearman & Sterling

Los Angeles giant says Shearman's former global co-head of corporate will help it grow its regional footprint

24 Oct 2022

Gibson Dunn, Selmer and Wikborg Rein advise on KKR’s purchase of minority stake in Norwegian fibre business

KKR-led consortium acquires 30% of Telenor Fiber, a spin-off from Norwegian telecoms company Telenor

10 Oct 2022

Paul Hastings celebrates 'milestone' hire of Gibson Dunn's M&A co-chair in New York

Eduardo Gallardo is latest high-profile addition in Big Apple as headcount nears 400

9 Jun 2022

Akin Gump hires four-strong disputes team from Gibson Dunn in Dubai

Team includes Gibson Dunn’s former Middle East disputes practice head Graham Lovett

28 Mar 2022

Gibson Dunn makes quartet of partner-level private equity hires from Sidley and Linklaters in London

LA firm continues UK push; joining as partners are two Sidley partners and senior associates from Sidley and Linklaters

15 Dec 2021