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Firm News | 8 min read | 08.15.24

The Best Lawyers in America 2025 Recognizes 42 Crowell & Moring Attorneys, Three Selected as Lawyer of the Year

Washington – August 15, 2024: The 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® has recognized 42 Crowell & Moring lawyers as "Best Lawyers" and 29 lawyers as “Ones to Watch.”
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Firm News | 2 min read | 08.12.24

Law360 Names Randa Adra a 2024 Rising Star for International Arbitration

Law360 honored Crowell & Moring partner Randa Adra as a Rising Star in International Arbitration. The award honors attorneys under 40 “whose legal accomplishments belie their age.”

Firm News | 2 min read | 06.21.24

Human Rights First Honors Crowell Team for Pro Bono Efforts

Washington – June 21, 2024: Human Rights First honored Crowell & Moring lawyers Alexis Gilman, Tai Williams, Lauren Fleming, and Amber Gonzales with the Pro Bono Star Award in recognition of their teamwork and extraordinary commitment to representing and protecting asylum seekers. The group was honored at Human Rights First’s World Refugee Day Open House on June 20 in Washington, D.C.
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Client Alerts 102 results

Client Alert | 7 min read | 10.09.24

Getting Bond(s) Out of Russia: UK Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal and Upholds Anti-suit Injunction

On 18 September 2024, the UK Supreme Court handed down its judgment in UniCredit Bank GmbH v RusChemAlliance LLC [2024] UKSC 30.  The judgment considers several significant issues relevant to international arbitration.  Primarily, though, it reaffirms: (i) the English court’s strong support for arbitration, in general; (ii) the steps it is prepared to take to hold parties to their agreement to arbitrate; and (iii) the current position for determining the governing law of an arbitration agreement, in the absence of an express election by the parties.
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Client Alert | 6 min read | 05.28.24

Arbitrator Impartiality: Insights from Recent U.S. Court Rulings and New IBA Guidelines

In February 2024, the International Bar Association (“IBA”) released its most recent version of the IBA Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest in International Arbitration (“2024 IBA Guidelines”). In close succession, the United States Supreme Court denied a petition for certiorari for review of an Eleventh Circuit decision upholding arbitrator impartiality. These two events underscore the importance of arbitrator impartiality and disclosure of even potential conflicts of interest.
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Client Alert | 3 min read | 03.28.24

UK Government Seeks to Loosen Third Party Litigation Funding Regulation

On 19 March 2024, the Government followed through on a promise from the Ministry of Justice to introduce draft legislation to reverse the effect of  R (on the application of PACCAR Inc & Ors) v Competition Appeal Tribunal & Ors [2023] UKSC 28.  The effect of this ruling was discussed in our prior alert and follow on commentary discussing its effect on group competition litigation and initial government reform proposals. Should the bill pass, agreements to provide third party funding to litigation or advocacy services in England will no longer be required to comply with the Damages-Based Agreements Regulations 2013 (“DBA Regulations”) to be enforceable.
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Press Coverage 95 results

Press Coverage | 03.02.23

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Events 122 results

Event | 11.20.24, 6:00 PM EST - 8:30 PM EST

The Case for Diverse Attorneys: Improving Retention & Fostering Professional Development

During New York Arbitration Week, ArbitralWomen and Crowell & Moring will host a substantive discussion and reception entitled “The Case for Diverse Attorneys: Improving Retention and Fostering Professional Development.

Event | 11.18.24, 9:00 AM EST - 5:00 PM EST

The Eighteenth Annual Investment Treaty Arbitration Conference: A Debate & Discussion

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.

Event | 10.26.24, 1:30 PM EDT - 2:15 PM EDT

CONNECT Arab America: Empowerment Summit

Connecting with Arab American Women: We Hear You, We See You

Webinars 16 results

Webinar | 09.30.22, 8:00 AM EDT - 9:30 AM EDT

ICSID Rules Amendment

On 21 March 2022, the Members States to the ICSID Convention approved a long-awaited update to the ICSID Rules and Regulations for resolving international investment disputes. This is the first amendment to the ICSID Rules since 2006, and the most extensive modernization of ICSID procedures in the Centre’s history. The updated rules are the outcome of six working papers over 5 years of collaboration with State officials, legal counsel, adjudicators, businesses representatives, and civil society.
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Webinar | 09.29.22, 4:00 AM EDT - 5:00 AM EDT

Space Law and Arbitration

Traditionally, space law was mainly limited to States and international organizations, but now the “commercialization” of Space is steep and accelerating.  In a report dated May 2022, Citi expects the space industry to reach $1 trillion in annual revenue by 2040, after the global space economy’s value reached $424 billion in 2020, having expanded 70% since 2010.  Whereas State actors were the only real driving forces behind the development of Space activities until about 15 years ago, private interests have no doubt driven the development of this nascent industry. 
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Webinar | 09.27.22, 10:30 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT

Legal Developments in Arbitration in the MENA Region

This panel will provide an update on issues related to current topics in arbitrating international disputes in MENA:
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Speaking Engagements 145 results

Speaking Engagement | 10.26.24

CONNECT Arab America: Empowerment Summit

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Blog Post | 06.07.16

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