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Firm News 42 results

Firm News | 1 min read | 12.11.24

Crowell & Moring Represents Flex in JetCool Technologies Acquisition

San Francisco– Dec. 11, 2024: A Crowell team successfully advised Flex (NASDAQ: Flex), a multinational end-to-end manufacturing company, on its recent acquisition of JetCool Technologies, a prominent liquid cooling company for data centers based in Littleton, Massachusetts.
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Firm News | 1 min read | 11.22.24

Crowell & Moring Represents Anitian in Successful $7M Series D Funding

San Francisco - November 22, 2024: Crowell & Moring advised Anitian, a leading provider of compliance automation solutions, on a $7 million Series D funding, led by Sageview Capital and with participation by Forgepoint Capital. This funding enables Anitian to accelerate the development of new innovations, including AI-driven automation features and an accredited Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS). Together, these features reduce the time and cost of achieving FedRAMP and CMMC compliance for Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) and the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). The most recent financing brings Anitian’s total funding to more than $50 million.
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Firm News | 1 min read | 11.08.24

Crowell & Moring Represents Marshall Wace as Lead Investor in Inquis Medical’s $40 Million Series B Financing

San Francisco – November 8, 2024:  Marshall Wace led Inquis Medical’s oversubscribed $40 million Series B round, along with participation from existing investors, including ShangBay Capital, Yu Star, EnPointe Ventures, and Pierre Lamond.

Client Alerts 28 results

Client Alert | 3 min read | 10.02.23

New Private Fund Adviser Regulations from the SEC

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced on August 23, 2023 that they have adopted new rules under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 which call for greater transparency for investors who invest in private funds. While some of these rules will make investing with registered investment advisers clearer, others will make the world of venture capital a bit more challenging.
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Client Alert | 8 min read | 07.26.23

Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property Hearing on Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property – Part II: Copyright

In an unconventional opening to the normally staid proceedings of the United States Senate, the voice of Frank Sinatra introduced the July 12, 2023 Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing on artificial intelligence (AI) and intellectual property. More accurately, an AI-generated version of Frank Sinatra’s voice sang about regulating AI to the tune of New York, New York, which Senator Chris Coons (D-DE), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, used to illustrate both the possibilities and the risks of the use of AI in creative industries.
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Client Alert | 6 min read | 06.08.23

Slack Ruling May Create Risks for Direct Listings and Investors

In its long-awaited decision in Slack Technologies, LLC v. Pirani, 598 U.S. ___, No. 20-200 (June 1, 2023), the Supreme Court ruled that the tracing requirement of Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933 applies to suits brought by investors in direct listings. Although the ruling definitively resolves an ambiguity in the statutory text, it leaves the door open to adverse consequences for both companies and investors in direct listings.
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Press Coverage 8 results

Press Coverage | 06.28.16

The 24 Firms GCs Love the Most

Law360

Press Coverage | 03.09.15

DOL Wins Rule-Making Battle, But Deference Rift Lingers

Law360
Washington, D.C.-based partner and member of the firm’s Labor & Employment Group, Tom P. Gies, comments on a U.S. Supreme Court decision that states the Department of Labor and other agencies don't need notice-and-comment rule-making to change interpretive regulations. The decision underscores a split among the justices on precedent requiring judicial deference to agencies' interpretations of their own rules.
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Press Coverage | 02.09.15

10 Tricky Questions To Test Your Employment Law

Law360
Washington, D.C.-based Labor & Employment Group partner, Thomas P. Gies, is quoted in a Law360 article which touches on the diverse areas of employment law. When asked about whether or not the nation can have a "zero tolerance" policy for employee marijuana use, Gies explains, "It's a real dilemma, and I’m getting a lot of questions about that." Simply put, the fact that marijuana remains illegal at the federal level generally puts the law on the employer's side.
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Publications 4 results

Publication | 01.31.15

Regulatory Forecast 2015: What Corporate Counsel Need to Know for the Coming Year

a Crowell & Moring LLP publication

Events 6 results

Event | 05.29.24, 6:00 PM EDT - 9:00 PM EDT

Crowell & Moring and The Ember Company Present: The FIRESIDE

Join Crowell & Moring and The Ember Company for The FIRESIDE: Where top investors and leading consumer founders will debate key strategies for growth in today’s fundraising environment. Hosted in Crowell’s Manhattan offices, The FIRESIDE is an opportunity to engage directly with top-tier consumer investors, successful founders who have scaled their companies to $50M+, and renowned fundraising experts.

Event | 03.18.24, 6:00 PM EDT - 9:00 PM EDT

Payload Space Capitol III

Join Payload at their third Space Capitol event, hosted by Crowell, where we will bring together emerging space companies and the government for a thought leadership and networking experience.

Event | 03.09.24, 9:00 AM CST - 11:00 AM CST

Cup of Capital presented by Crowell & Moring

New to Austin? New to Startups? New to Tech?

Join Crowell as we present Cup of Capital at the 2024 SXSW in Austin, TX

Come meet with Crowell's ECVC lawyers and see how we can help propel your business to the forefront of innovation. 

Bring your energy, your questions, your ideas...let's share what we're working on and help each other out at the INDUSTRY'S biggest event. 

Webinars 2 results

Webinar | 09.12.24, 3:00 PM EDT

Practicing Law in the U.S. Space Industry

As commercial entities venture further into space exploration, they will require sophisticated legal advice in order to understand the complex web of regulations governing the industry. These entities hire both in-house counsel and generalist outside counsel who will need to understand the governing frameworks in order to best serve their clients. The space industry involves many areas of law, spanning from corporate law to including niche regulatory expertise. Practicing law in the space industry requires a team effort.

Webinar | 12.08.23, 1:00 PM EST

Female Founder Workshop: How do You Structure Effectively for Raising Pre-seed and Seed Capital?

Please join Crowell attorneys Alexa La Barbiera and Justin Lurie for an informative workshop discussing how to effectively structure your business for raising pre-seed capital, hosted by Female Founder House. 

Speaking Engagements 13 results

Speaking Engagement | December 4 - 6, 2023

HealthTech Investor Summit

Blog Posts 1 result