Insights

Professional
Practice
Industry
Region
Trending Topics
Location
Type

Sort by:

Firm News 5 results

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.
...

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.
...

Firm News | 3 min read | 01.11.23

Crowell & Moring Releases Litigation Forecast 2023: What Corporate Counsel Need to Know for the Coming Year

Washington – January 11, 2023: Crowell & Moring has published Litigation Forecast 2023: What Corporate Counsel Need to Know for the Coming Year. The 11th-annual Litigation Forecast focuses on trends in litigation that are playing out in specific jurisdictions around the globe. 
...

Client Alerts 5 results

Client Alert | 5 min read | 12.19.23

DOJ and FTC Issue Final 2023 Merger Guidelines With Significant Changes and Updates

After more than two years of preview and consultation, including thousands of public comments, the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission issued the final version of their 2023 Merger Guidelines (“Guidelines”) yesterday, December 18, 2023. As we noted when the draft guidelines were released in July, the final Guidelines both harken back to older, long-standing precedent and provide a framework for how the Agencies apply merger enforcement policy in modern economic markets. The Guidelines hold fast to the Biden administration’s enforcement policy to address harms from what they perceive to be “excessive” corporate consolidation by reinvigorating and enhancing merger enforcement. Yet, the final Guidelines show that the Agencies have responded to at least some of the criticism of the draft version, and may be more likely to align with how courts currently analyze merger challenges.
...

Client Alert | 2 min read | 11.02.22

Russian Executive Order Restricts Transactions in Shares of Russian LLCs by Shareholders From “Unfriendly” Countries

On 08 September 2022, the Russian Government issued a Russian Presidential decree which introduced a new vetting procedure regulating situations where “unfriendly” persons take part in transactions involving shareholdings in Russian limited liability companies.  These transactions are now subject to an approval decision by the Government Commission on Control over Foreign Investments before they can be completed.  This is the latest in a growing line of countermeasures being introduced by the Russian President to try to keep liquid assets within Russia and bolster the country’s financial markets.
...

Client Alert | 4 min read | 02.22.22

CFIUS’s U.K. Landing Now Complete – The National Security and Investment Act is Now in Full Force

The U.K.’s new national security regime under the National Security and Investment Act (the “NSI Act”) officially commenced on 4 January 2022. While the U.K. government can review any transactions which completed on or after 12 November 2020 (using its “call-in power”), the mandatory notification requirement only applies to transactions that sign on or after 4 January 2022. Notifications under the NSI Act can now be submitted electronically, using a template notification form.
...

Press Coverage 26 results

Press Coverage | 06.15.23

The CMA Dials Into Vodafone’s Merger With CK Hutchison

Financial Times

Publications 2 results

Publication | 10.18.21

Scrutinising Digital Mergers

The Law Society Gazette

Webinars 1 result

Webinar | 06.29.21, 4:00 AM EDT - 5:30 AM EDT

Change is Coming: Current and Proposed Institutional Reform in Competition Law and The Path Forward

Please join us for this year’s virtual Annual EU Competition Law Conference, co-hosted by Crowell & Moring and King’s College. Given major proposed and existing legislative reforms in competition law across the globe, we will explore how these reforms are being or can be practically implemented in a panel discussion, followed by a fireside chat and Q&A session. Topics include:
...