Andrew Fabens > Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has an outstanding record in debt offerings. It has impressive links to a multitude of issuers, along with a number of underwriters. It recently advised Amazon.com on its SEC-registered offering of notes, totalling $12.75bn. General Electric is another major client. The capital markets team benefits from the firm’s strong expertise in securities regulation and corporate governance. Andrew Fabens has a huge reputation in big-ticket investment grade debt offerings, while Houston partner Hillary Holmes is noted for energy-sector offerings. San Francisco partner Stewart McDowell is another key partner, while the arrival of Douglas Horowitz in April 2022 brings further senior-level credibility.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is widely known for its issuer-side engagements, though it does have strong connections to major underwriters. The capital markets team has a notable record in retail and consumer products, pharmaceuticals and life sciences, construction and infrastructure, and technology and software. New York’s Andrew Fabens and Texas based Hillary Holmes have fine reputations and advised Excelerate Energy on its IPO in 2022.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has a formidable debt offerings practice, which includes a healthy pipeline of high-yield debt offerings. The recruitment of Douglas Horowitz from high-yield powerhouse Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP in 2022 gives the practice with additional firepower on the banks side; previously, he has handled high-value high-yield debt offerings for JPMorgan Chase, amongst other clients. Andrew Fabens is another big name to note in the debt capital markets space.