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Firm News 75 results

Firm News | 2 min read | 11.19.24

Crowell Earns National Practice Rankings in Best Law Firms 2025

Crowell & Moring ranked nationally in 21 practice areas in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms.” In addition, the firm was ranked in 36 metropolitan categories.

Firm News | 1 min read | 11.11.24

Orange County Business Journal Honors Chahira Solh at Women in Business Awards

The Orange County Business Journal honored Crowell & Moring’s Chahira Solh and other women business leaders from across Orange County at the publication’s 30th annual Women in Business Awards ceremony on Oct. 30, 2024.

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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Client Alerts 126 results

Client Alert | 5 min read | 11.05.24

The EU Court of Justice’s Judgment in Illumina/Grail – Has the Killer of “Killer Acquisitions” Been Disarmed?

On September 3, 2024, the EU Court of Justice overturned the first-instance judgment of the EU General Court, which had held that the European Commission could review transactions that fall below EU and Member States' merger control thresholds through referrals by national competition authorities under Article 22 of the EU Merger Regulation (Case C-611/22 P, Illumina v Commission).

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Client Alert | 14 min read | 11.01.24

Protectionist Trade Policies in the New Administration: A Question of Degree

Regardless of what happens in the U.S. elections on November 5, one theme is clear – protectionist policies in international trade are here to stay. To some extent, the key difference between the trade policies of a Harris administration and a second Trump Administration may be one of degree. Vice President Harris is expected to continue the more cautious, incremental approach to trade policy favored by the Biden Administration. A second Trump administration, on the other hand, is expected to pick up where it left off and aggressively use the trade tools at its disposal to try to reset and renegotiate trade relationships with many of the U.S.’s trading partners—particularly those countries with whom the U.S. has a trade deficit.

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Client Alert | 3 min read | 10.29.24

Belgian Competition Authority Imposes Massive Fines on Security Companies for Cartel Practices Involving Price-Fixing, Bid Rigging and No Poach Agreements

On July 2, 2024, the Belgian Competition Authority (BCA) found that three security companies, Seris, G4S and Securitas, had participated in serious cartel practices within the private security services sector from 2008 to 2020. The practices consisted of price-fixing, bid rigging, and no poach agreements. This decision is important for two reasons: because the fines imposed by the BCA amount to a substantial EUR 47 million and because this is the first time that the BCA has fined companies for a no poach arrangement.

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Press Coverage 181 results

Press Coverage | 11.12.24

Trump's 'Pro-Business' Agenda Could Be A Boon For M&A

Law360

Press Coverage | 10.30.24

FTC Drills Down On Cross-Market Hospital Mergers

Dark Reading

Press Coverage | 10.16.24

Distinguished Leader Award Winners: Chahira Solh of Crowell & Moring

The Recorder

Publications 44 results

Publication | 11.01.24

Cases and Precedents: Cartels: USA 2025

Global Competition Review
Authored in 2025

Publication | 11.01.24

Cases and Precedents: Cartels: USA 2025

Global Competition Review
Authored in 2023, 2024, 2025

Publication | 08.19.24

Cartels 2024 – USA – California

Chambers and Partners

Events 19 results

Event | 10.09.24, 6:00 PM EDT - 8:00 PM EDT

Local Enforcers Speaker Series: Meet the DOJ Antitrust Division NY Office Management Team

Since 1933, the DOJ Antitrust Division’s New York office has played a leading role in investigating and prosecuting civil and criminal antitrust violations in a broad range of industries, including financial services, media and entertainment, defense, and transportation.

Event | 06.11.24, 8:30 AM CEST - 5:00 PM CEST

Crowell & Moring and King’s College London Sixth Annual EU Competition Law Conference

Event | 04.11.24

Crowell and Bates White Host Luncheon Featuring Keynote Speaker Henry Liu, Director, Bureau of Competition, Federal Trade Commission, at the ABA 2024 Antitrust Spring Meeting

Join Crowell & Moring Antitrust and Competition Group attorneys at the ABA 2024 Antitrust Spring Meeting for two premier events.

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Webinars 36 results

Webinar | 07.25.24, 12:00 PM EDT - 1:00 PM EDT

The Evolving AI Legal and Policy Landscape: Mid-2024 Update

Since the November 2022 release of ChatGPT, generative AI has been a regulatory accelerator for governance of AI writ large. Individuals, organizations, industries, and governments across the world have grappled with the implications of AI, including how it is and could be regulated using existing and new legal frameworks. For example, since our December 2023 update:

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Webinar | 10.24.23, 12:00 PM CEST - 2:00 PM CEST

The New Belgian FDI Screening Regime in Practice

Belgium has recently introduced a screening mechanism for foreign direct investments (FDI). Since July 1st, 2023, transactions falling within the scope of the new mechanism have to be notified to a newly created body, the Interfederal Screening Commission (ISC), composed of representatives of the federal government and the governments of the 8 federated entities.

Webinar | 03.08.23, 1:00 PM EST - 2:00 PM EST

The DOJ’s Updated Corporate Criminal Enforcement Policies and What They Mean for Companies Today

Recent pronouncements from top Department of Justice (“DOJ”) officials, and corresponding updates to the DOJ’s corporate criminal enforcement policies, highlight the Department’s focus on incentivizing voluntary disclosures and the increasingly critical role that a robust compliance program must play in companies today. Our panel discussion with seasoned Crowell White Collar & Regulatory Enforcement, Investigations, and Labor and Employment attorneys will provide background and context to the updated policies, break down the new developments, and discuss actionable, practical steps that companies can take now to ensure alignment with the updated DOJ guidance—particularly when it comes to calibrating corporate compliance programs to incentivize good behavior and avoid misconduct.

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