Asset Tracing & Recovery (Law Firms)

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher is a leading firm for international litigation and arbitration work. Its lawyers are regularly engaged in judgment preservation, judgment enforcement and appellate matters, as well as securing recognition of foreign arbitral awards and defending against recognition of awards in cases where the arbitral award is alleged to have been obtained fraudulently.

"The Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher team is very precise with their objectives and expectations and also encourage our input; rather than instructing to execute just their ideas."

"Gibson are a top firm for global, multi-jurisdictional enforcement work."

"We're continuously incredibly impressed by their ability to handle complex matters. It's an excellent and knowledgeable team that is always a pleasure to work with."

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher represented plaintiffs in the enforcement of a USD5.2 billion arbitral award secured against the Taliban, relating to the Taliban's role in the US Embassy bombings in Nairobi, Kenya and Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania in 1998.

Robert Weigel of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is experienced in high-value litigation and arbitral enforcement actions against sovereign debtors and private entities. Weigel often acts for international mining and metals clients. "I have learned a tremendous amount over the years from Bob Weigel. He is clever, experimental and inclusive." "Bob Weigel is a force of nature. He has worked on the most creative bits of asset recovery, and has done work in the commercial space and against sovereign states." "I would rate Bob Weigel as one of the best enforcement strategists out there. Perhaps one of the best in the USA that I have seen so far. I rate him very highly."