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JURIS Conferences is very excited to present this upcoming program, hosted for the first time in New York City at the new office location of Crowell & Moring. This four-panel program will feature leading arbitration practitioners and scholars who will tackle important questions of international investment law and arbitration.

Join us for our 2nd Annual Midwest Government Contracts Seminar. In this day-long, in-person conference at Crowell’s Chicago office, our experienced practitioners will discuss updates in key areas of government contracts including what to expect in 2025 in infrastructure, deals, protests and disputes, cybersecurity, intellectual property, investigations, and artificial intelligence.

Hot Topics in Tax Controversy: From Audit Challenges to Courtroom Battles

Join Crowell & Moring for a day-long program focused on providing an overview of the fundamentals of contracting with the federal government.

As part of September 25-26's American Conference Institute (ACI) Practical Forum on Advanced EAR Compliance, Jana del-Cerro will co-present a session entitled "EAR 734.99 (b) and Foreign Direct Product Rule (FDPR) and 734.4/de minimis Thresholds: How to Apply Complex Requirements in Practice and Avoid the Key Compliance Traps."

Bringing sovereigns to the table to resolve infrastructure disputes consensually. Despite the widespread recognition of the benefits of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in resolving infrastructure disputes, projects involving state entities have proved remarkably resistant to the possibilities. How might we craft dispute resolution processes and clauses so as to encourage sovereigns to negotiate and mediate disputes, thereby maximising value for public and private stakeholders and the wider community?

In September, Crowell & Moring Financial Services Group Partner Paul Haskel will be featured on a panel during the 7th annual LF Dealmakers Forum. LF Dealmakers Forum is an exclusive gathering of top executives and thought leaders in litigation finance, as well as in-house and outside counsel, and other key stakeholders. Widely considered the industry’s “go-to” event, hallmarks include rigorously researched program content, insightful panels, A-list speakers, 1-to-1 meetings, and a curated audience of decision makers.

Crowell & Moring Counsel Michael Gruden, a member of the firm's Privacy & Cybersecurity Group, will be speaking at the Cybersecurity Symposium: The Cyberside Chat, taking place on Thursday, September 12 in Washington, D.C. His panel, "The Black, White, and Grey of Cybersecurity Compliance," will be taking place at 11:35 AM ET.

Offered for the first time since 2022, TEI’s 2024 Audits & Appeals Seminar will examine how Federal and State & Local tax administration has changed after significant new funding at the IRS, including investments in technology, thousands of new professionals hired, and ongoing work on the IRS’ Strategic Operating Plan. These changes continue to have major impacts on business’ tax administration, audits, and appeals - both at the IRS and state and local levels. We will explore these shifts and equip in-house tax professionals with the tools and knowledge to succeed in this new environment.

We have the pleasure of inviting you to the official presentation of the book “Collectief procederen in België - Les actions collectives en Belgique” by Emmanuel Plasschaert, Werner Eyskens, Jules Stuyck with contributions by Charlotte Stynen, Yaël Rager and Evelien Van Espen.

The American Bar Association CLE program is designed to equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of how AI impacts data privacy, the legal challenges posed by AI technologies, and the strategies to mitigate these challenges. The curriculum covers key topics such as the Colorado AI Act, the EU AI Act, GDPR, CCPA, biometric regulations, AI ethics, data anonymization obligations, and the role of AI in data breaches.

Crowell & Moring's Jennie VonCannon, Evan Wolff, and Michael Gruden, members of the firm's Privacy & Cybersecurity and Government Contracts Groups, will be speaking at the NCMA World Congress, taking place on July 23, 2024, in Seattle, Washington. They will lead a skill-based session, "Making CMMC 2.0 Requirements Work for Your Organization," at 10:30 AM PST.

The annual NYU School of Professional Studies Tax Controversy Forum features interactive presentations delivered by expert practitioners who cover a broad range of issues regarding tax audits and tax litigation at all levels.

Join Tiffany Wynn at this month's ABA Anti-Corruption Committee event for a discussion on the need for and advantages of incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion within efforts to combat corruption and strengthen corporate compliance across both the public and private sectors.

Join our expert faculty to review the fundamentals of conducting an effective and efficient investigation using a real-world hypothetical with animated video to bring the story to life. Leave the program with a better understanding of how to handle investigations successfully for your clients or company. From commencement to conclusion, lawyers face numerous issues when conducting an internal investigation. Allegations by a whistleblower, ethical dilemmas, and managing the costs of an investigation are just some of the challenges that may arise. Companies and their counsel must anticipate potential risks and quickly resolve all issues before, during, and after the investigation.

Derick Dailey will be speaking at the NEBLSA Regional Leadership Retreat. The Northeastern Black Law Students Association ("NEBLSA") is a regional affiliate of the National Black Law Students Association ("NBLSA"), a student-run, national organization in the United States formed to articulate and promote the needs and goals of Black law students.

This two-day seminar will be held June 18-19 in beautiful Chicago and provide the latest information on interpreting and applying available tax credits, providing everything you need to navigate the rapidly changing tax and legal issues. As the preeminent professional membership-based association for in-house tax professionals, TEI is uniquely positioned to offer a definitive and forward-looking perspective into the complex and high-stakes area of credits & incentives (C&I). Step into the future of C&I at TEI’s first comprehensive Seminar in this important tax area.

Derick Dailey will be a panelist at the 2024 American Legion Jersey Boys State Program, New Jersey’s preeminent youth leadership and civics program, where over 1,000 rising seniors will join the ranks of illustrious alumni that includes Governors, US Senators, US Supreme Court Justices, and numerous executives.

Please join us for an insightful panel discussion on the intricate dynamics between banks and cryptocurrency companies, especially in the aftermath of the challenges posed by the so-called Crypto Winter. Our panelists will delve into various pivotal topics, including the challenges faced by both crypto companies and banks and the considerations that drive these partnerships, including crucial aspects of anti-money laundering and sanctions risks.