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Firm News 11 results

Firm News | 2 min read | 10.18.24

The Recorder Honors Chahira Solh for Distinguished Leadership

Orange County – October 18, 2024: The Recorder honored Crowell & Moring partner Chahira Solh with the Distinguished Leader Award at the annual California Legal Awards event in Los Angeles on Oct. 15. The award recognizes lawyers who have implemented major achievements in the last year. Solh was also named a finalist for the Mentorship Award in honor of the impact she has made on attorneys at the start of their careers and in the legal profession.
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Firm News | 9 min read | 06.06.24

Crowell Attains Leading Rankings in Chambers USA 2024

Washington – June 6, 2024: Crowell & Moring earned 78 rankings for 67 lawyers, as well as 41 national and statewide practice area rankings, in the Chambers USA 2024 guide. The rankings are driven by independent interviews of clients and lawyers at peer firms.
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Firm News | 2 min read | 02.13.24

Antitrust Trial Lawyer Eric Enson Joins Crowell & Moring

Crowell & Moring’s Antitrust and Competition Group has brought on first-chair trial lawyer Eric Enson as a partner in its Los Angeles office. Enson has represented leading companies in some of the most complex international cartel investigations and antitrust class actions of recent years, including major jury trials.

Client Alerts 8 results

Client Alert | 3 min read | 02.27.25

No-Poach Not Going Anywhere: FTC Chair Announces New Labor Task Force

Federal Trade Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson announced on February 24, 2025, that the FTC will create the agency’s “first-ever” labor task force, signaling the agency’s continued focus on competition in labor markets, answering an open question from companies as to the fate of the agency’s no-poach and non-compete enforcement priorities. On February 26 Chair Ferguson followed up on his announcement with a Directive Regarding Labor Markets Task Force, providing additional details on the task force and the agency’s priorities.
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Client Alert | 2 min read | 01.31.25

California Law Revision Commission Votes To Propose Expansive Changes to California’s Antitrust Laws

Over the last year, the California Law Revision Commission (“CLRC”), the influential body that makes recommendations to the legislature, has been considering sweeping reforms to California’s antitrust law, the Cartwright Act. Recently, the CLRC voted to propose several changes to the Cartwright Act aimed at expanding the reach and scope of the law. Companies doing business in California should pay close attention to this ongoing process because of the potentially dramatic impact such new state laws could have, including increased exposure to antitrust litigation. Crowell & Moring is representing the California Chamber of Commerce (“CalChamber”) in monitoring, analyzing and responding to the CLRC’s recommendations.
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Client Alert | 3 min read | 01.22.25

Recent HSR Enforcement Actions Offer a Harsh Reminder That “The Rules Are the Rules”

In the last days of the Biden Administration, the Antitrust Division (DOJ) took the rare step of bringing two separate enforcement actions relating to violations of the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act. The DOJ announced a record $5.6 million civil penalty for “gun jumping” in connection with a 2021 acquisition of a crude oil producer. Days later, the agency sued a private equity fund for violating the HSR rules by failing to make required notifications and omitting or altering required “Item 4” documents.
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Press Coverage 3 results

Press Coverage | 02.09.23

Practitioners Sceptical About “Sudden” DOJ Policy Statement Withdrawals

Global Competition Review

Press Coverage | 01.18.13

Crowell & Moring Names New D.C. Partner

Global Competition Review
Washington, D.C.-based attorney Shawn Johnson is featured in Global Competition Review as being recently promoted to partner in the firm's Antitrust Group. Johnson shares, "I am very excited and looking forward to continuing to grow our practice. This promotion offers me an opportunity to develop additional clients and provides me a platform for further growth." Co-chair of the Antitrust Group, Wm. Randolph Smith tells the publication that Johnson's "deep industry knowledge and ability to offer practical solutions will continue to add value to our clients."
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Publications 2 results

Publication | 01.26.16

2015 Antitrust M&A Year in Review

Crowell & Moring LLP

Publication | 01.31.13

Litigation Forecast 2013: What Corporate Counsel Need to Know for the Coming Year

Crowell & Moring LLP publication

Events 2 results

Event | 04.02.25 - 04.04.25, 7:30 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT

2025 Antitrust Spring Meeting

Two Crowell & Moring partners will present their insights at the 73rd Antitrust Spring Meeting, which is a gathering of international antitrust/competition, consumer protection, and data privacy enforcers & professionals. The Spring Meeting is the largest gathering of competition, consumer protection, and data privacy professionals globally, with lawyers, academics, economists, enforcers, journalists, and students from around the world.

Event | 03.07.13, 12:00 AM UTC - 12:00 AM UTC

IBC Legal's 6th Annual Cartel Risks & Compliance Conference 2013

Gain insightful knowledge on key cartel risk and compliance issues. Eminent officials from the European Commission and national competition authorities as well as leading private practitioners and in-house counsel will debate practical challenges to help you develop an effective strategy for your business needs and services.
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Speaking Engagements 8 results