Praised as a practice which ‘spans US, UK and UAE seamlessly’, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher is sought after for a range of transactional, cryptoasset regulation, funds regulation, risk management, personal accountability, and advisory work. The group is led by the ’direct and clear’ Michelle Kirschner, who is well-equipped to service a comprehensive client roster, including investment managers, banks, corporate finance boutiques, private fund managers, and private wealth managers across UK and EU regulatory matters. Martin Coombes is an expert in multijurisdictional regulatory developments, the regulatory aspects of corporate transactions, and ongoing compliance obligations.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The GDC regulatory practice spans US, UK and UAE seamlessly, allowing an adviser operating globally to manage the regulatory challenges with confidence. The UAE presence between both Dubai and Abu Dhabi ensures there is no bias to one jurisdiction over the other.’

  • ‘Michelle Kirschner delivers excellent leadership of the non-US regulatory practice. Gets totally involved and invested in a project.'

  • ‘High quality advice given in a clear, concise manner.’

  • ‘Michelle Kirschner — direct and clear and has the ability to carry an argument.’

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

Michelle Kirschner

Other key lawyers

Martin Coombes