Corporate/M&A: The Elite
USA Guide 2024 : California: San Francisco, Silicon Valley & Surro
Band 4
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Chambers Review
Corporate powerhouse with an established presence in California, due in part to its four offices located in Orange County, Palo Alto, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Exhibits broad corporate, drawing on an extensive roster of highly adept counsel of all levels of seniority. Proficient at handling cross-border M&A transactions and complex joint ventures. Broad-ranging industry sector strength covering energy, consumer products, technology and entertainment, among others.
Work Highlights
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP advised Quidel Corporation on its $6 billion acquisition of Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Holdings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Gibson Dunn is often the firm setting the commercial precedent. The team are very aware of what is market and the business implications of their recommendations."
"Top to bottom they are excellent attorneys."
"Gibson Dunn is highly responsive. They are proactive, and routinely hit deadlines and exceed expectations."
"Gibson Dunn is often the firm setting the commercial precedent. The team are very aware of what is market and the business implications of their recommendations."
"Top to bottom they are excellent attorneys."
"Gibson Dunn is highly responsive. They are proactive, and routinely hit deadlines and exceed expectations."
Notable Practitioners
Jonathan Layne impresses interviewees with his deep expertise in M&A and corporate governance issues.
"Jonathan has extensive experience. His advice is always valued, appreciated and spot-on."
"Jonathan is always available and his level of service is extremely high."
Kevin Masuda serves as cochair of the firm's media, entertainment and technology group as well as the betting and gaming group, and is routinely involved in M&A deals in those sectors.
"Kevin is incredibly commercial in his approach. He's a very strong, technical lawyer."
"His ability to think strategically and control the pace of the deal is incredibly impressive."
"Kevin is super thoughtful and will go above and beyond."
Benyamin Ross is a widely respected corporate attorney. He regularly handles transactions in the technology, media and entertainment industries.
Ranked Lawyers at
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
California: Los Angeles & Surrounds