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Firm News 3 results

Firm News | 2 min read | 01.29.24

Los Angeles Business Journal Names Evan Chuck and Sima Namiri-Kalantari to Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys List

Los Angeles Business Journal named Crowell & Moring partners Evan Chuck and Sima Namiri-Kalantari to its 2024 Most Influential Minority Attorneys in Los Angeles list.

Firm News | 2 min read | 12.14.21

DEAL NOTE: Crowell & Moring Advises Kymco Capital and Kwang Yang Motor Co. in First Publicly Traded EV Motorcycle Company in U.S., Valued at $1.77 Billion

Los Angeles, CA – December 14, 2021: Harley-Davidson, Inc. and AEA Bridges Impact Corp. (ABIC), a special purpose acquisition company with a dedicated sustainability focus, announced on December 12 that they have entered into a definitive business combination agreement under which ABIC will combine with LiveWire, Harley-Davidson’s electric motorcycle division, to create a new publicly traded company. Crowell & Moring advised Kymco Capital and Kwang Yang Motor Co. Ltd. (KYMCO) in its strategic investment in LiveWire.

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Firm News | 5 min read | 03.11.19

Crowell & Moring Expands International Trade and Global Employment Practices with Four Senior Lawyers; CMI Breaks New Ground in Shanghai

Los Angeles – March 11, 2019: Crowell & Moring LLP is broadening its ability to help multinational clients navigate global expansion and regulatory compliance in China and the Asia Pacific by adding four international trade and global employment lawyers: partners Nicole J. Simonian and Evan Yee-Fan Chuck, senior counsel Robert Clifton Burns, and counsel Jackson Pai to its Los Angeles and Washington offices. As part of this move, Crowell & Moring International (CMI), the firm’s global policy and regulatory affairs consulting affiliate, is launching an office in Shanghai with seven trade, transactions, and tax professionals to support global businesses facing cross-border transactional, investigative, policy, and regulatory needs.

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Client Alerts 31 results

Client Alert | 9 min read | 11.06.24

Proposed Rule on Protecting Bulk Sensitive Data and Its Impact on Health Care

On October 29, 2024, the Department of Justice (DOJ) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to implement Executive Order 14117 “Preventing Access to Americans’ Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern” (the E.O.). The E.O. addresses the national security threat posed by the continued effort of certain countries of concern to access and exploit certain kinds of Americans’ sensitive personal data, which includes health data and genetic data. This builds on DOJ’s Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) published on March 5. Comments are due on November 29, 2024.

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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 | 4 min read | 06.26.24

Preparing for the U.S. BIOSECURE Act

Momentum is building for the US BIOSECURE Act, and it is becoming more and more likely that it will soon become law. It may significantly impact pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies and supply chains, particularly if they or their customers do business with the U.S. Federal Government. It is therefore important to prepare now to avoid potentially serious adverse effects.

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Press Coverage 18 results

Press Coverage | 05.14.24

Evan Chuck Discusses U.S.-China Tariffs

KNX Radio

Crowell & Moring’s Evan Chuck discusses the recent tariffs enacted by the U.S. on various goods coming from China. Click below to hear snippets from his interview on KNX News:

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Press Coverage | 04.17.24

Biden Admin Probes Chinese Shipbuilders For Unfair Trade

Law360

Press Coverage | 04.01.24

CBP stats show persistent problem areas under UFLPA

Compliance Week

Publications 7 results

Publication | 12.06.24

Proposed Rule On Protecting Bulk Sensitive Data And Its Impact On Health Care

Westlaw Today

Publication | 12.18.23

China: Recent Developments In Cross-Border Data Transfer Requirements

OneTrust DataGuidance

Publication | 09.08.23

The Buck Stops Here: Further Roadblocks to U.S. Investment in China Ahead?

The OC Lawyer

Events 3 results

Event | 04.23.25 - 04.26.25

IPBA Chicago: Annual Meeting and Conference

The 2025 IPBA Annual Meeting and Conference is focused on bringing together lawyers from over 65 legal jurisdictions throughout the world with a strong interest in the Asia-Pacific Region. With a focus on approaching global challenges that businesses face with foresight, optimism, and precision, attendees will connect and discuss developments of legal practice in a rapidly changing global environment.

Event | 04.18.23, 2:00 PM PDT - 7:00 PM PDT

Technology Trends and Predictions 2023: U.S. and Global Perspective

Please join us for a series of panels that will discuss and address the cutting-edge issues in technology impacting in-house legal teams navigating commercial risk and enforcement. This program will tackle important issues from Artificial Intelligence (AI) to antitrust, and from privacy issues to SEC regulatory schemes. Moreover, we recognize that many of the current, as well as future issues have an international component. Our presenters will provide companies with critical information not just on U.S. law and issues, but also touch button issues in Asia and Europe.

Event | 05.02.19, 12:15 AM PDT - 4:00 AM PDT

93rd Annual World Trade Week Kickoff Breakfast

Celebrating its 93rd Anniversary, World Trade Week Southern California (WTW), an initiative of the L.A. Area Chamber, is the most extensive and unique program of its kind in the country. WTW dedicates itself to educating the business community on the positive aspects of international trade on the local and national economy through educational programs and events. World Trade Week is celebrated throughout the month of May with nearly 30 events that are jumpstarted by the annual WTW Kickoff Breakfast.

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Webinars 15 results

Webinar | 02.25.25, 1:00 PM EST - 2:30 PM EST

First 100 Days: Navigating New Frontiers: Life Sciences in the Trump Era

Please join us for a post-Election webinar with the heads of our Government Affairs group who will address the myriad of areas in the Life Sciences industry that will likely be impacted by the new administration, including FDA, NIH, drug pricing, imports, and exports.

Webinar | February 4, 2025, and February 11, 2025

Trump Administration and Trade: Two-Part Webinar Set

Join Crowell’s International Trade and Government Affairs attorneys as they explore the anticipated Trump Administration’s tariffs and their implications along with new customs and trade remedy issues facing importers.

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.