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Firm News 5 results

Firm News | 3 min read | 05.23.24

Leading Antitrust Regulators to Speak at Crowell & Moring and King’s College London Sixth Annual EU Competition Law Conference in Brussels

Brussels – May 22, 2024: Senior antitrust regulators from the European Commission, the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority, and the U.S. Department of Justice will join industry and academic leaders for in-depth discussions at the Crowell & Moring and King's College London Sixth Annual EU Competition Law Conference on June 11 at TheMerode in Brussels.

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Firm News | 3 min read | 04.01.24

Crowell Earns Top Rankings in Legal 500 EMEA 2024

Brussels and Doha – April 1, 2024: The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) 2024 edition has recognized 16 practice areas and 11 lawyers in Crowell & Moring’s Brussels and Doha offices. The 11 individual lawyers received 18 total rankings across the 16 different practice areas.

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Firm News | 7 min read | 01.02.20

Crowell & Moring Elects Eight New Partners and Promotes Seven to Senior Counsel and 26 to Counsel Positions

Washington – January 2, 2020: Crowell & Moring elected eight lawyers to the firm’s partnership, effective January 1, 2020. The firm also promoted seven attorneys to the position of senior counsel, and 26 associates to the position of counsel. The new partners have been promoted from within the ranks of the firm’s Washington, Los Angeles, and San Francisco offices. The new partners have been promoted from across offices and practice groups, including White Collar & Regulatory Enforcement, Health Care, International Trade, Intellectual Property, Privacy & Cybersecurity, Government Contracts, Litigation, and Antitrust.

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Client Alerts 65 results

Client Alert | 6 min read | 03.11.25

European Commission Unveils Plan To Boost Europe’s Automotive Industry

On March 5, 2025, the European Commission presented a comprehensive Action Plan to boost the global competitiveness of the European Union’s automotive industry and support its transition to zero-emission, connected, and automated vehicles.

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Client Alert | 6 min read | 03.11.25

Europe’s Highest Court Compels Disclosure of Automated Decision-Making “Procedures and Principles” In Data Access Request Case

On February 27, 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) issued a ruling about the requirements on data controllers to respond to data access requests regarding an automated decision-making system. In particular, the CJEU interpreted the meaning (under Article 15(1)(h) GDPR) of the phrase “meaningful information about the logic involved” in automated decision-making. Importantly, the ruling also separately addressed how to balance data access rights with the protection of the controller’s trade secrets, when the protection of trade secrets is invoked under Article 15(4) as a reason not to disclose a copy of personal data in an access request.

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Client Alert | 6 min read | 02.25.25

New Belgian Government To Make Significant Changes To Belgian Labor and Employment Law

After months of negotiations, Belgium’s new federal government has reached an agreement introducing significant changes to labor law, employment flexibility, and social security. These reforms aim to boost employment rates, simplify regulations, and reduce labor costs for employers.

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Press Coverage 2 results

Press Coverage | 09.01.23

Patiënt dreigt dupe te worden van Europese bocht rond MS-medicijn

De Standaard

Press Coverage | 12.09.22

Filter voor risicovolle buitenlandse investeringen? Goed nieuws, maar opletten voor addertjes onder het gras

Knack

Publications 7 results

Publication | 10.09.24

Be warned: New EU laws are coming-in to stop unfair and unproved “green”, “environmental” and “social” claims which will impact the events industry

It’s never been more popular for companies to claim that they, their products, or - perhaps most importantly – their events – are “green”, “environmentally friendly”, “climate neutral”, “sustainable”, help “save the planet”, or promote good social causes.

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Publication | 11.27.23

The European Data Protection Supervisor Releases New Opinion on the EU’s Proposed AI Act

IBJ/IJE Partnerblog

Publication | 10.31.23

ESG and International Arbitration: Beyond the Acronyms

Wolters Kluwer, 2023, pp. 157-194

Events 3 results

Event | 03.27.19, 9:00 AM UTC - 1:30 PM UTC

The New Belgian Companies and Associations Code: What is changing?

The new Companies and Associations Code has been approved by the Belgian Parliament on February 28, 2019. This Code replaces the current Companies Code as well as the Law on Associations and Foundations and the Law on Professional Associations. It extensively rewrites the rules regulating companies, associations, and foundations.

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Event | 12.06.18, 3:30 AM CST - 7:30 AM CST

IJE/IBJ Deep Dive - Product Liability & Security in the EU and Belgium: Handling the Risks Associated with Defective or Non-Compliant Products

An inescapable part of marketing your (non-food) products consists of managing the risks caused by defective and/or non-compliant products. To deal with the legal aspect of this risk, economic operators must take measures prior to putting their products on the market as well as once the product has been commercialized.

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Event | 05.12.17, 12:30 PM UTC - 5:30 PM UTC

The EU General Data Protection Regulation: What You Need to Know

The European Regulation on “the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data” (also known as the "GDPR") will be applicable in all EU Member States from May 25, 2018.

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Webinars 5 results

Webinar | 01.28.25, 12:00 PM CET - 2:00 PM CET

The New Law on Private Investigations: Challenges, Risks, and Best Practices

In collaboration with the IBJThe Belgian law of 18 May 2024 regulating private investigations marks a significant shift in the legal landscape for employers conducting internal investigations. This comprehensive reform replaces outdated legislation and introduces stricter compliance requirements, notably impacting data privacy and HR practices. Understanding these legal requirements is essential to avoid potential pitfalls and ensure that investigations are carried out in a lawful and efficient manner.

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Webinar | 01.23.25, 4:00 PM CET - 7:00 PM CET

Trump Administration and What it Means for Businesses Outside the US

On 23 January 2025 at 16:00 CET, Crowell will host a webinar on the new Trump Administration and what it means for businesses outside the US. It will focus, in particular, on the Trump Administration’s policy objectives, how they will be implemented, and the legal and real-world impacts. By the date of the webinar, the new Trump Administration is expected to have issued its first Executive Orders, and there will be more clarity on their scope and content.

Webinar | 12.05.24, 2:00 PM CET - 3:15 PM CET

What impact will the new Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive really have on the pharma and cosmetic industries?

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