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Firm News 6 results

Firm News | 2 min read | 05.29.24

Seramount Names Crowell One of The Top Five Best Law Firms for Women and Diversity

Washington – May 29, 2024: Crowell & Moring has been selected as one of the top five “Best Law Firms for Women and Diversity” by Seramount, a professional services and research firm dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. This marks the 13th year in a row that Crowell has been recognized as one of the nation’s best law firms for employing best practices in recruiting, retaining, promoting, and developing women lawyers and lawyers from underrepresented backgrounds.
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Firm News | 2 min read | 06.01.23

Crowell Named Among Seramount’s ‘Best Law Firms for Women’ for 12th Consecutive Year

Washington, D.C. – June 1, 2023: Seramount, formerly Working Mother Media, has named Crowell & Moring one of the “Best Law Firms for Women” for the 12th year in a row. The firm is ranked among 50 firms across the nation for its best practices in recruiting, retaining, promoting, and developing women lawyers and lawyers from underrepresented groups. In addition, the firm’s ongoing achievements earned it a spot in Seramount’s Hall of Fame.

Firm News | 2 min read | 06.29.22

Crowell & Moring Named Among Seramount’s ‘Best Law Firms for Women’ for 11th Consecutive Year and Earns Hall of Fame Designation

Washington, D.C. – June 30, 2022: Seramount, formerly Working Mother Media,has named Crowell & Moring one of the “Best Law Firms for Women” for the 11th year in a row. The firm is ranked among 50 firms across the nation for its best practices in recruiting, retaining, promoting, and developing women lawyers, including representation, schedule flexibility, benefits and leave policies supporting women, and sponsorship and mentorship opportunities. In addition, the firm’s ongoing achievements earned it a spot in Seramount’s Hall of Fame.
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Client Alerts 6 results

Client Alert | 9 min read | 07.17.23

SEC’s New Rule 9j-1 Signals an Assertive Derivatives-Policing Regime on the Horizon

After nearly 13 years since its original proposal, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted Rule 9j-1, a set of anti-fraud and anti-market manipulation prohibitions specifically designed for policing misconduct in security-based swap markets.[1]
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Client Alert | 4 min read | 04.29.20

The Resurgence of Loan Total Return Swaps

The recent unprecedented dislocation of the U.S. syndicated loan market has led to a resurgence of interest in loan total return swaps (LTRS). As prices of high-quality secured loans dropped precipitously in March following the outbreak of Covid-19, many market participants sought to take advantage of distressed prices while maximizing liquidity. LTRS provide investors with a flexible derivative product that, among other uses, allows leveraged synthetic exposure to the potentially undervalued loan asset class. During a time of market uncertainty and price volatility, it can be a valuable tool for distressed investors who understand its unique structure and features.
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Client Alert | 2 min read | 04.01.20

Resiliency - What To Do When Your Supply Chain Breaks

In times of correlated financial stress, no manufacturer needs a disruption in the flow of critical components through its supply chain. Apart from the supply chain disruption, the manufacturer’s liquidity may be constrained due to limited financial resources, reduced inventory or receivables for borrowing base calculations, fully drawn lines of credit and, in the worst case, one or more defaulting lenders. The manufacturer’s revenue may have fallen due to decreased demand for the goods in the marketplace and performing customers may bargain for extended payment terms. Adding the failure of a critical supplier increases the manufacturer’s misery and requires urgent brainstorming.
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Press Coverage 10 results

Press Coverage | 10.06.21

Distinguished Leader: Jennifer Grady

New York Law Journal

Webinars 2 results

Webinar | 06.24.26, 3:00 PM EDT - 4:00 PM EDT

IEEPA 2.0 — Navigating the U.S. Tariff Landscape After Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump

The Supreme Court's landmark decision on IEEPA tariffs has fundamentally reshaped the legal and commercial landscape for importers, exporters, manufacturers, investors, and the companies that serve them. Whether you are seeking refunds on duties already paid, defending against tariff-related litigation, or managing the ripple effects through your supply chain and shareholder base, the strategic calculus has changed — and time is of the essence.

Crowell is the leading firm advising companies on the impact of the tariffs imposed by President Trump, including those under IEEPA. As a result of our representation of hundreds of clients in both IEEPA recovery litigation, follow-on class actions, and related matters, we are able to provide unique insights on the current tariff landscape. Our attorneys bring together cross-disciplinary experience in trade law, class action defense, commercial litigation, claims trading, and vendor contracts to give you a comprehensive picture of the post-ruling environment.

Webinar | 10.05.21, 12:00 PM EDT - 1:00 PM EDT

How the Emerging Environmental Justice Paradigm Will Shape Risk Profiles and Investment Opportunities

Environmental justice is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies.
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Speaking Engagements 2 results

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