Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has hired Graham Lovett as a partner in its Dubai office from Clifford Chance, where he was head of that firm's disputes practice in the emirate.

Lovett advises on regulatory investigations, arbitration and commercial litigation matters with a focus on fraud, breach of contract, joint ventures, financial services, accounting, insolvency, construction and infrastructure. While at Clifford Chance, he served as the managing partner of the firm's Middle East region between 2005 and 2014.