Gibson Dunn has received 13 total rankings in Chambers Germany 2026, comprising four firm practice group recommendations and nine individual lawyer rankings. The firm’s German practices, based in Frankfurt and Munich, secured recognition across multiple specialist disciplines, reflecting the firm’s expanded platform in continental Europe’s largest economy.
The rankings encompass corporate and M&A advisory, with particular strength in high-end capability transactions, alongside compliance, litigation and private equity practice groups. Benno Schwarz achieved Band 1 individual recognition in the latest edition, underscoring the firm’s technical depth in its German market activities. Gibson Dunn’s corporate and M&A team advises on public and private acquisitions, private equity transactions, finance matters and complex board-level governance questions.
The firm’s German legal practice addresses capital markets law, securities regulation, corporate governance and restructuring alongside core M&A advisory. Recent matters reflect capacity in transactions across financial services, industrial, technology and consumer sectors. The Frankfurt and Munich offices serve multinational corporations, private equity firms and financial institutions requiring cross-border transactional expertise.
Gibson Dunn’s Chambers Germany recognition forms part of the firm’s broader international standing. The firm achieved 241 total rankings in the 2026 Chambers Global edition and 25 individual lawyer recognitions in the 2026 Best Lawyers Germany survey, indicating continued market prominence across jurisdiction-specific and global transaction disciplines.
