Covington’s Gibson Named Law360 MVP

Covington’s Gibson Named Law360 MVP

11/24/2014

WASHINGTON, DC, November 24, 2014 — Law360 named Covington & Burling partner Doug Gibson a “most valuable player” in media and entertainment law. Law360’s “MVP of the Year” awards recognize lawyers who have had successes in record-breaking deals, high-stakes litigation, and complex global matters in the past year.

In a profile on Mr. Gibson, Law360 cited his work on numerous high-profile sports industry deals, including this summer’s negotiation of former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer’s $2 billion purchase of the Los Angeles Clippers and the National Football League’s extension on DirecTV’s rights for NFL Sunday Ticket.

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