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Schrems 2.0, a recent decision from the European Court of Justice, invalidated the EU-US Privacy Shield and called into question transfers based on Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs). Orrick’s new Cross-Border Data Transfer Tool helps companies understand the implications of these new regulations and, from there, re-evaluate their own data transfers.
How are new regulations impacting cross-border data transfers?
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cross-border data transfers
We’re committed to fighting for racial, social and economic justice and equity — not just in principle, but in practice. And we’re grateful to the social enterprises and nonprofits around the globe who help our pro bono teams advocate for the changes that matter most to them.
STANDING UP FOR WHAT’S RIGHT
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Used correctly, Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) schemes can provide UK startups with valuable tax advantages while helping attract and retain top talent. Our EMI Qualification Checker helps companies determine if they may qualify to grant these options.
THE UK’S BEST INCENTIVE SCHEME
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California’s next wave of privacy legislation, the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), raises the bar for what companies must do to protect customer data. We’ve got quick answers – and a deeper dive – on all of your compliance questions.
What’s Coming?
The global energy storage market had a banner year in 2020 despite COVID-19-related challenges – and its explosive growth is projected to continue. Learn about key trends in the global and domestic storage markets with our Energy Storage Report.
The future of energy storage
2020 was another record-breaking year for the global offshore wind sector, despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn about growing trends and what's next in our 2021 Offshore Wind Energy Update and Outlook.
WHAT’S NEXT FOR OFFSHORE WIND?
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We are grateful to our team for voting us No. 18 on Fortune’s 2023 list of the best workplaces in the United States.
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Fortune 100 Best Place to Work –
8 Year in a Row
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We are grateful to our team for voting us No. 18 on Fortune’s 2023 list of the best workplaces in the United States.
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Fortune 100 Best Place to Work –
8 Year in a Row
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We are thrilled to add to our platform: Laura Lariu, most recently General Counsel at Relativity Space; Niki Shah, formerly Associate General Counsel at MasterClass; and Alex Wood as we help our clients navigate today’s extraordinarily fast-changing market.
Niki Shah
Laura Lariu
Alex Wood
Welcome to
Our Tech Companies Team
Alex Wood
Laura Lariu
Niki Shah
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our new team
We are thrilled to add to our platform: Laura Lariu, most recently General Counsel at Relativity Space; Niki Shah, formerly Associate General Counsel at MasterClass; and Alex Wood as we help our clients navigate today’s extraordinarily fast-changing market.
Welcome to Our Tech Companies Team
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The DSA is the most significant regulatory update for companies
doing business online in Europe since the eCommerce Directive. It lays
the foundation for a new framework that will change the way enterprises operate digitally. We’ve created a tool to help companies globally understand how their data practices align with the new scheme in order develop a priorities-based readiness plan.
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The EU Digital Services Act (DSA) is wide-ranging, applies to many tech companies doing business in the EU, and may result in substantial fines for non-compliance. See if your company is subject to the DSA and what steps you may need to take.
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Partner and Head of Insights, Atomico
Tom Wehmeier
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The European tech ecosystem surpassed $3 trillion last year. How will economic, political headwinds and changes in workplace culture affect European tech in 2022 and beyond? Explore these and related questions in the latest episode of The Future Fountain Podcast Series.
What’s Next for European Tech?
Founder and
Executive Chairman,
Trove
Andy Ruben
Paul Loisel
Christophe Lefort
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Christophe Lefort joins us as head of our Paris and Africa Energy & Infrastructure teams and rising star Paul Loisel returns to Orrick. The duo joins our Top 3 ranking teams in renewables and infrastructure as our clients focus on energy transition, energy technology and infrastructure modernization.
WELCOME TO
OUR ENERGY &
INFRASTRUCTURE TEAM
Paul Loisel
Christophe Lefort
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Christophe Lefort joins us as head of our Paris and Africa Energy & Infrastructure team and rising star Paul Loisel returns to Orrick. The duo joins our Top 3 ranking teams in renewables and infrastructure as our clients focus on energy transition, energy technology and infrastructure modernization.
WELCOME TO
OUR ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE
TEAM
Learn more about the Casetext deal
Learn more about the MosaicML deal
Orrick is honored to provide AI-powered advice to both of these innovative companies.
Congratulations to MosaicML on the announcement of its $1.3B acquisition by Databricks and Casetext on the announcement of its $650M acquisition by Thomson Reuters. These mergers are two of the ten largest announced in 2023 in the AI & Machine Learning space.
AI INNOVATORS
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the Casetext deal
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the MosaicML deal
Orrick is honored to provide AI-powered advice to both of these innovative companies.
Congratulations to MosaicML on the announcement of its $1.3B acquisition by Databricks and Casetext on the announcement of its $650M acquisition by Thomson Reuters.
AI INNOVATORS
Learn about the fusion energy deal with Helion
Learn about the carbon-free energy deal with Powerex
Orrick is honored to advise Microsoft as it leads on energy transition. Today, that means working towards carbon-free data centers globally – and the world’s first fusion energy purchase agreement. These are pioneering steps on Microsoft’s path to be “carbon negative, water positive and zero waste by 2030.”
DECARBONIZATION
Learn about the fusion energy deal with Helion
Learn about the carbon-free energy deal with Powerex
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DECARBONIZATION
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Fintech and financial services regulations are changing rapidly
– and the convergence of finance and tech means more companies
than ever must comply. Our tool helps companies identify the extent to which their activities may present regulatory risks and provides a path for navigating the patchwork of evolving regulations.
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Fintech and financial services regulations are changing rapidly –
and the convergence of finance and tech means more companies than ever must comply. Our tool helps companies identify the extent to
which their activities may present regulatory risks and provides a path
for navigating the patchwork of evolving regulations.
WORDMARK WILL NEED TO BE UPDATED
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American Lawyer has named our team as finalists for National and IP Litigation Departments of the Year and shortlisted Will Stute for Litigator
of the Year.
American Lawyer
Litigation Awards:
The Finalists
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Twice in the first quarter of this year, American Lawyer has given its "Litigators of the Week" award to Orrick trial and appellate teams. In financial services litigation, Rich Jacobsen led an Orrick team that secured a “market-moving” appellate decision for Credit Suisse. In tech litigation, Clem Roberts led a team that secured a precedent-setting ITC order for Sonos in its global patent infringement fight with Google.
American Lawyer Litigators of
the Week
No other litigation team is a finalist in both the Litigation and IP categories – and none is on all three of these lists. We are grateful to our clients for entrusting us with their highest stakes trials and appeals.
American Lawyer has named our team as finalists for National and IP Litigation Departments of the Year and named Will Stute as one of eight finalists for Litigator of the Year.
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We’re proud of our team for our collective focus on what matters most: quality client advice, mentoring the next generation, diversity, women’s advancement and social impact. This marks our 6th year in the top 5 on the A-List. Thank you to American Lawyer for helping our profession measure what matters.
NO. 3
ON THE A-LIST
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We’re honored to rank in the top 5 for the 5th year in a row. American Lawyer’s list measures what we value – and what we believe matters most: collective commitment to quality advice, mentoring the next generation, diversity & inclusion, women’s advancement and making a social impact.
NO. 3
ON THE A-LIST
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CEO and founder Naveen Rao just sold MosaicML to Databricks for $1.3B – one of the largest AI exits of the year. Tune in to hear Orrick M&A partner Mark Seneca, who advised on the deal, talk with Naveen about his takeaways from the deal – and the singular pattern he
sees defining AI for the next 3 to 5 years.
Founders Welcome!
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Are you a founder making strategic and operational choices on the path to scaling your business? Team Orrick has taken this journey with thousands of successful entrepreneurs. Join the conversation to learn directly from our community.
Founders Welcome!
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How has the pandemic, the economy and today’s polarized society impacted the way jurors think? Orrick’s litigation team surveyed more than 1000+ potential jurors to develop fresh insights to help
shape trial strategies. We invite you to dig into the results.
Jury Attitudes in a Polarized Society
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A survey of more than 1,000 jurors from around the United States provides new insights for connecting with today's jurors to develop trial strategies and build an effective defense for clients facing their toughest legal challenges.
Groundbreaking Research: Jury Attitudes in a Polarized Society
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We are excited to welcome John Eliason to Orrick. John advises clients on tax-incentivized opportunities to foster investment in renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure, including those created by the passage of the Infrastructure Act and the IRA. He joins our Top 3 ranking teams in renewables, infrastructure and energy tech.
Energy
Transition
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We are excited to welcome John Eliason to Orrick. John advises clients on tax-incentivized opportunities to foster investment in renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure, including those created by the passage of the Infrastructure Act and the IRA. He joins our Top 3 ranking teams in renewables, infrastructure and energy tech.
Energy Transition
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