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Gibson Dunn swoops on Sidley Austin for London private equity trio

US law firm adds three private equity partners in London

Talent is in high demand as lawyers take the strain during the deal boom
Talent is in high demand as lawyers take the strain during the deal boom Photo: Thomas Krych/Getty Images

Gibson Dunn & Crutcher has hit up rival US law firm Sidley Austin for a three-partner private equity team in London.

Gibson confirmed on 15 December that it had hired private equity partners Till Lefranc and Wim De Vlieger from Sidley. It also said it had hired Sidley senior associate Isabel Berger as a partner.

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