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March 31, 2025
On March 24, 2025, Cravath partner Sharonmoyee Goswami participated in the Banbury Center at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory’s Government Challenges to U.S. Patent Rights meeting, which was held from March 23‑26 in Lloyd Harbor, New York. Sharon co‑chaired a session entitled “The Public & Private Sectors - Research Funding.”
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March 28, 2025
Cravath partners David J. Kappos, Noah Joshua Phillips and Nicholas A. Dorsey participated in Cornell Tech’s Board of Directors Forum, which was held from March 26‑27, 2025 in New York. The forum, designed for board members and senior leaders, convened business and legal practitioners, Cornell faculty, former senior government regulators and directors of private and public companies to discuss how corporate boards can stay ahead of developing technologies, regulatory trends and geopolitical shifts.
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March 26, 2025
On March 24, 2025, Cravath partner Michael L. Arnold participated in a “2025 Proxy Season Webcast,” which was hosted by PwC. Michael discussed recent legal developments affecting proxy season, including guidance from the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission related to shareholder proposals and investor engagement.
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March 25, 2025
Cravath partners Gary A. Bornstein and Kevin J. Orsini were named to Crain’s New York Business’s list of “Notable Litigators and Trial Attorneys,” published on March 24, 2025. The list honors “a talented cohort” of litigators and trial attorneys who are “shaping precedent and advocating for their clients across industries and issues.”
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March 25, 2025
On March 19, 2025, Cravath of counsel Ellen H. Park participated in the International Trademark Association (INTA)’s “New York Workshop: Integrating Intellectual Property, Finance and Valuation.” The event convened professionals in finance, law, technology, business and other related industries to discuss global trends in IP valuation and how to grow and manage intangible assets. Ellen moderated a session entitled “The 2025 Macroeconomic Outlook for Mergers and Acquisitions and Capital Markets,” which reviewed key economic indicators and their anticipated impact on the M&A landscape, as well as guidance for IP professionals involved in M&A or capital markets on how to effectively navigate the dynamic economic environment.
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March 21, 2025
On March 18, 2025, Cravath partner Evan Norris participated in the International Chamber of Commerce Mexico and the Anticorruption Commission’s IX Anticorruption Postgraduate Course, hosted in collaboration with Universidad Panamericana. The course brought together high‑level government officials, legal scholars and practitioners for sessions on combatting national and global corruption. Evan’s session focused on developments in U.S. criminal enforcement in sports.
Activities
March 20, 2025
On March 20, 2025, Cravath of counsel Kathryn-Ann Stamm participated in the International Trademark Association (INTA)’s The Business of Trade Secrets: Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities in the Ever‑Changing World of AI Conference, which was held from March 19‑20 in New York. Kathryn‑Ann moderated a session entitled “Safeguarding Trade Secrets in the Digital Age: Essential Cybersecurity Strategies,” which reviewed how to best protect a company and its trade secrets against and following cyberattacks, including essential cybersecurity practices, key components of effective cybersecurity policy and how to recover from breaches.
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March 20, 2025
Seven Cravath partners were selected to serve on Law360’s 2025 Editorial Advisory Boards: Wes Earnhardt (Media & Entertainment), Brittany L. Sukiennik (Trials), Douglas Dolan (Capital Markets), Arvind Ravichandran (Tax Authority International), Jeffrey T. Dinwoodie (Banking), Adam M. Sanchez (Private Equity) and Benjamin G. Joseloff (International Trade). As Editorial Advisory Board members, they will provide feedback on Law360’s coverage and expert insight on how best to shape future coverage.
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March 20, 2025
Cravath partner Michael L. Arnold was featured as a guest on the March 20, 2025 episode of Slaughter and May’s podcast, covering policy developments in the U.S. and E.U. In the interview, Michael discussed the evolving ESG landscape in the U.S., including international agreements, SEC climate rules and state‑level reporting developments.
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March 17, 2025
On March 5, 2025, Cravath partner Nicole M. Argentieri participated in the American Bar Association’s 40th White Collar Crime Institute, which was held from March 4‑7 in Miami. The event convened federal and state judges and prosecutors, SEC and CFTC leadership, defense attorneys, corporate in‑house counsel and members of the academic community to discuss hot topics in white‑collar crime. Nicole spoke on a panel entitled “International – New Trends in Resolving Cross Border Investigations in Europe and South America,” which explored key developments in the international white collar crime scene, including regarding international cooperation and non‑trial resolutions.
Activities
March 14, 2025
On March 8, 2025, Cravath partner Daniel Slifkin became a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in North America. The induction ceremony took place during the 2025 Spring Meeting of the College in Maui, Hawaii.
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March 14, 2025
On March 13, 2025, Cravath partner John D. Buretta participated in Global Investigations Review Live’s Annual Investigations Meeting DC 2025, which was held in Washington, D.C. John moderated a panel entitled “Promoting Company Compliance: Corporate Culture and Compensation,” which reviewed how companies are approaching legal compliance in 2025, including areas that pose the greatest compliance challenges.
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March 10, 2025
On March 7, 2025, Cravath partner Andrew C. Finch participated in the American Bar Association’s Forum on Air & Space Law, which was held in Washington, D.C. The event convened experts to provide an insider’s perspective on leading topics in air and space law, as well as a look forward to the leading policy issues at the forefront in 2025 and beyond. Andrew spoke on a panel entitled “Airline Competition Twists & Turns,” which reviewed new activity around competition and consolidation in the airline industry, and considered how regulators influence and contribute to this dynamic and what it will mean for the industry over the next decade.
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March 10, 2025
On March 6, 2025, Benchmark Litigation honored Cravath at the publication’s sixteenth annual U.S. Awards, which was held in New York City in honor of “the elite litigators and the firms that set the standard for excellence.” The Firm was awarded Benchmark Litigation’s “Antitrust Firm of the Year” award. Cravath partners David R. Marriott and Timothy G. Cameron accepted the award on behalf of the Firm.
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March 07, 2025
On March 7, 2025, Cravath partners Faiza J. Saeed, Antony L. Ryan, Gary A. Bornstein, Wes Earnhardt, Yonatan Even, Daniel J. Cerqueira, David H. Korn and Claudia J. Ricciardi were named to Lawdragon’s inaugural list of “500 Leading Global Entertainment, Sports & Media Lawyers” in recognition of their work across Cravath’s Corporate and Litigation Departments advising clients in the entertainment, sports and media industries. The list, assembled based on research and vetting by peers, highlights leading lawyers who use their expertise to advise “hugely valuable clients as they extend their reach in a multimedia world.”
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March 07, 2025
On March 6, 2025, Cravath partner Rachel G. Skaistis spoke at the Federal Bar Council’s “Raising the Bar: A Conversation with Women Judges and Lawyers on Mentorship and Success,” which was held in New York. The panel, which was hosted in celebration of Women’s History Month, explored the pivotal role of mentorship in shaping careers and fostering leadership. Rachel joined judges and fellow legal practitioners for a conversation on driving progress for the next generation of lawyers in the courtroom.
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March 07, 2025
On March 7, 2025, Cravath partner Richard Hall spoke at the 37th Corporate Law Institute, which was hosted by Tulane University Law School from March 6‑7, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana, and featured members of the judiciary, journalists and leading corporate counsel and investment bankers to discuss the latest developments in M&A, corporate and securities law. Richard spoke on a panel entitled “Regulatory Merger Control Regimes – M&A in a Time of Regulatory Uncertainty.”
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March 06, 2025
On March 6, 2025, Cravath partner Andrew C. Finch participated in the International Center for Law and Economics’ “The Future of Antitrust: Insights from Former Enforcers” event, which was held in Washington, D.C. The event convened an expert panel of former FTC and DOJ officials, including Andrew, to discuss the future of federal antitrust enforcement, including the role of economics and consumer welfare in shaping enforcement agencies’ focus and direction, what will become of proposed and adopted regulations and what to expect with changes in the presidential administration and agency leadership.
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March 06, 2025
On March 6, 2025, Cravath partners Nicholas A. Dorsey and Kelly M. Smercina participated in NOVA and CFGI’s US – IPO Readiness event, which was hosted by BNY in London. The event convened representatives of the four organizations for a training session on IPO readiness in U.S. capital markets, covering the IPO process and timeline, team and organizational setup and legal considerations.
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March 04, 2025
On February 25, 2025, Cravath was featured by Law360 as a “Securities Practice Group of the Year.” The profile highlighted the Firm’s “reputation as one of the top law firms that companies rely on for representation when faced with derivative lawsuits, investor class actions and other securities‑related litigation,” and recognized in particular the Firm’s representation of Robinhood in the sprawling “Meme Stock” litigation; Forward Air in its amended agreement to acquire Omni Logistics, resolving previously announced litigation; Root in its Sixth Circuit win affirming the dismissal of a putative securities class action; and Mylan in its appellate win affirming summary judgment in a securities class action.
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