Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher fields ‘excellent lawyers, who are experienced and accomplished in running large, complex international arbitrations’. The practice has significant experience in disputes in the energy, telecoms, insurance, construction, pharmaceutical and banking sectors. Praised for his ’ability to navigate complex facts and legal arguments’, Cyrus Benson routinely acts before commercial and investment treaty tribunals in high stakes matters. Penny Madden KC has particular expertise in shareholder, telecoms, energy, international trade and insurance disputes. The London office also showcases former UK Lord Chancellor Lord Falconer KC, who is a specialist in both international arbitration and commercial litigation. Osma Hudda is an expert in insurance and reinsurance claims, financial services disputes, and conflicts arising out of oil industry divestments and delivery contracts. Other key team members include former President of the European Court of Human Rights Robert Spano, Doug Watson, who conducts arbitrations under a broad range of rules and arbitral institutions, and Piers Plumptre, who has ‘vast amounts of work and new cases’. Other key lawyers are commercial and investment treaty arbitration practitioners Ceyda Knoebel and Stephanie Collins, and Cassie Aprile, who is ’able to lead and advocate on the most complicated matters’.
L’éditorial du Legal 500
- Profil
Témoignages
Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.
‘Gibson Dunn specialises in some of the largest and highest-value arbitrations. They also have a strong practice in the enforcement of arbitral awards, both commercial and investor-state awards.’
‘Gibson Dunn stands out for its people - not only excellent lawyers, who are experienced and accomplished in running large, complex international arbitrations, but also a pleasure to work with.’
- ‘Cyrus Benson impresses with his ability to navigate complex facts and legal arguments, and construct clear, concise and winning arguments.’
‘Penny Madden KC is a fantastic advocate, who goes the extra mile for clients. She is able to juggle a dozen complex issues at the same time.’
‘Piers Plumptre is making waves as a new partner, with vast amounts of work and new cases.’
‘Lord Falconer KC has a charming but forceful manner with tribunals.’
‘Ceyda Knoebel is excellent. She works across international commercial arbitration, investment treaty arbitration and public international law with ease, combining huge knowledge and interest in the law with the ability to run a team and complex litigation - truly a pleasure to work with.’
‘Cassie Aprile is an excellent associate. Very bright, and very capable. Produces extremely clear advice, and is able to lead and advocate on the most complicated matters.’
Clients clés
- Crescent Petroleum
- Corral Morocco Holdings
- Agility Public Warehousing
- Yukos Capital
- Kimberly-Clark
- The Ministry of Finance of Saudi Arabia
- CC/Devas (Mauritius)
- Telcom Devas Mauritius
- Devas Employees Mauritius Private
- Tethyan Copper Company
Avocats
Hall of Fame
Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.
Les grands avocats du marché
Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.
Meilleurs collaborateurs
Jeunes avocats collaborateurs ou counsels qui se distinguent régulièrement par leur présence dans des dossiers importants du marché, et qui sont identifiés par le marché comme de jeunes talents à suivre.
Responsable de la pratique
Penny Madden KC; Cyrus Benson
Autres avocats clés
Lord Falconer KC; Osma Hudda; Robert Spano; Doug Watson; Piers Plumptre; Ceyda Knoebel; Cassie Aprile; Stephanie Collins; Alexa Romanelli