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Latinvex Names Crowell to List of Latin America's Top Law Firms of 2023

Firm News | 2 min read | 06.07.23

Washington – June 7, 2023: Latinvex has named Crowell & Moring as one of Latin America’s Top Law Firms of 2023.

Overall, the firm is listed among the top 50 global firms ranked for their legal work in Latin America. For the individual categories, the firm ranked 4thin Trade & Sanctions, 4thin Trademarks & IPR, and 23rdin Arbitration. Latinvex also named Crowell partner Ian A. Laird as one of Latin America’s Top 100 Lawyers and partner Nicole Janigian Simonian as one of Latin America’s Top 100 Female Lawyers in 2022.

Latinvex, a leading publisher of business and legal news about the region, made its selections based on a combination of factors, including value, prominence and scope of work, and client and peer references. To see the full list of Latin America’s Top Law Firms, visit here.

Crowell represents clients in Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as others with business interests in the region, on a variety of trade and investment issues and international policy and regulatory concerns. The firm regularly represents multinational companies on international employment and compliance issues, also advising clients on issues under international and regional trade conventions, such as the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, the Central America-Dominican Republic-U.S. Free Trade Agreement, and bilateral free trade agreements between the United States and Colombia, Panama, and other countries. Crowell & Moring has advised clients on sanctions, export controls, anti-money laundering, anti-corruption/anti-bribery and customs/import issues in many Latin American countries, including Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Mexico, Peru, and Venezuela.

The firm works closely with its international policy and regulatory affairs affiliate, C&M International, to represent clients whose interests require the cooperation of government agencies and international organizations, including the United Nations, the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of Justice, and national governments throughout the region. The firm works with clients on prospects for trade with and investment in Cuba, helping clients adhere to the laws of the U.S. and Cuba, build the right relationships, and gain market entry by providing practical, solutions-oriented legal guidance and advisory services.

About Crowell & Moring LLP

Crowell & Moring is an international law firm with operations in the United States, Europe, MENA, and Asia. Drawing on significant government, business, industry and legal experience, the firm helps clients capitalize on opportunities and provides creative solutions to complex litigation and arbitration, regulatory and policy, and corporate and transactional issues. The firm is consistently recognized for its commitment to pro bono service as well as its programs and initiatives to advance diversity, equity and inclusion.  

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