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Trio of US law firms celebrate after annual award of UK Queen s Counsel
18 December 2020
Lawyers from Skadden, Gibson Dunn and Quinn Emanuel join first-ever Big Four advocate on roster
The High Court Shutterstock The annual unveiling of new Queen’s Counsel in the UK has seen advocates at four top law firms and a Big Four legal arm share the spoils with leading barristers – with three US firms fielding representatives on the 116-strong roster. London-based Daniel Gal, of Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, and Jeffrey Sullivan, of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, joined Duncan Watson, of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan s Hong Kong office, on the list of senior advocates.
By Jemma Slingo2020-12-17T12:25:00+00:00
Amanda Brown
Five solicitors are among 116 lawyers named in this year’s list of Queen’s Counsel appointments. A sixth appointee was solicitor at the time of application but has since transferred to the bar.
Jeffrey Sullivan
Ryland Thomas
Amanda Brown, partner at KPMG Law; Daniel Gal, partner at Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom; Jeffrey Sullivan, partner at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher; Ryland Thomas, partner at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Duncan Watson, partner at
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan s Hong Kong office appear on the list drawn up by the Queen s Counsel Selection Panel.
Brown is the first QC appointment from a multidisciplinary professional services firm.