Financier Worldwide has recognized William Hallatt, a partner at Gibson Dunn, as a distinguished adviser in financial services regulation. Hallatt’s inclusion in the “Power Players: Financial Services Regulation 2025 – Distinguished Advisers” list highlights his significant contributions to the fields of artificial intelligence, FinTech, and digital assets.
Hallatt shared with the publication that exceptional client service involves anticipating needs and clarifying expectations. He emphasized the importance of trust during challenging times, stating, “Ultimately trust is proven in those critical moments when things go wrong and the client reaches out, you know you have become their trusted adviser. That’s why I always pick up the phone; being there when it matters most is the hallmark of trust.”
Currently serving as Co-Chair of the Financial Regulatory Practice Group and head of the Asia-Pacific Financial Regulatory Practice Group at Gibson Dunn, Hallatt continues to influence financial regulation practices globally.