A
Juneteenth
Conversation
with
Soledad
O’Brien
We can’t solve for racial and social justice in society –
or inclusion at home – unless we first listen to each other’s stories. We talked with one of America’s leading journalists
and storytellers, Soledad O’Brien, about what she has learned from listening – and how we can all take action and be allies.
WE ARE LISTENING
Data is the biggest opportunity of the next decade. But it also can be the biggest risk if you’re not organized to unleash its power, comply with the fast-evolving legal landscape, secure your assets and solidify trust with your customers, employees and business partners. Orrick’s new Privacy in a Box tool can help.
Data is the biggest opportunity of the next decade. But it also can be the biggest risk if you’re not organized to unleash its power, comply with the fast-evolving legal landscape, secure your assets and solidify trust with your customers, employees and business partners. Orrick’s new Privacy in a Box tool
can help.
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DATA?
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Pay equity is in the spotlight for corporate stakeholders and regulators alike. What are the latest developments and best practices – and what’s on the horizon?
Pay Equity:
What’s Next?
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Orrick’s Heather Egan Sussman talks with Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner Helen Dixon about the 5 questions on the minds of privacy professionals and innovative companies today.
WHAT'S THE MOST CRITICAL ISSUE IN PRIVACY TODAY?
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Welcome Christina Maccio – trial, appellate and arbitration advisor to the energy sector – who joins our Houston team.
Welcome to tech transactions advisor Colleen McDuffie, who joins us in Washington, D.C. Colleen focuses on helping companies negotiate the IP transactions and complex commercial agreements that are at the heart of their innovation strategies.
FIRST CHAIR
TRIAL TALENT
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Sarah’s addition follows the arrivals last month of tech transactions advisors Colleen McDuffie in Washington, D.C., and Faraaz Samadi in London, and Life Sciences licensing advisor Shana Solomon in Boston.
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Welcome to Sarah Schaedler, who joins us in San Francisco. Sarah advises innovative companies and funds globally on the IP and data privacy aspects of complex, tech-driven corporate transactions.
NEW TECH
TRANSACTIONS TALENT
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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Orrick’s Heather Egan Sussman talks with Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner Helen Dixon about the 5 questions on the minds of privacy professionals and innovative companies today.
WHAT'S THE MOST CRITICAL ISSUE IN PRIVACY TODAY?
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of our pro bono work
The legal tech landscape is constantly changing — but with so many tools, finding the right solution can be a challenge. Our new platform, The Observatory, provides peer-driven feedback and insights so corporate legal departments and legal tech companies can make the right tech investments.
WHAT’S NEXT
IN LEGAL TECH?
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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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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
In the latest episode of the Take 5 for Privacy Podcast, Deven McGraw, Co-Founder and Chief Regulatory Officer at leading healthtech platform Ciitizen, joins Orrick’s Shannon Yavorsky to address the 5 questions privacy professionals and innovative companies are facing today.
WHAT'S THE MOST CRITICAL ISSUE IN PRIVACY TODAY?
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Orrick’s Heather Egan Sussman talks with Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner Helen Dixon about the 5 questions on the minds of privacy professionals and innovative companies today.
WHAT'S THE MOST CRITICAL ISSUE IN PRIVACY TODAY?
join the conversation
Deven McGraw, Co-Founder and Chief Regulatory Officer at Ciitizen
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With a record $40+ billion in investment, a robust unicorn pipeline and enhanced government support, the European tech market has remained incredibly resilient this year. The 2020 State of European Tech Report uncovers how Europe has built a thriving tech ecosystem, what’s next for the market and how the industry might play a pivotal role in the economic recovery.
What Did 2020 Bring for the European Tech Ecosystem?
WHAT'S THE MOST CRITICAL ISSUE IN PRIVACY TODAY?
In the latest episode of the Take 5 for Privacy Podcast, Deven McGraw,
Co-Founder and Chief Regulatory Officer at leading healthtech platform Ciitizen, joins Orrick’s Shannon Yavorsky to address the 5 questions privacy professionals and innovative companies are facing today.
Learn more
In the latest episode of the Take 5 for Privacy Podcast, Deven McGraw,
Co-Founder and Chief Regulatory Officer at leading healthtech platform Ciitizen, joins Orrick’s Shannon Yavorsky to address the 5 questions privacy professionals and innovative companies are facing today.
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Assessment Tool
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The legal scheme governing foreign investment in the U.S.
is getting more complex with the heightened focus on export controls and sensitive personal data. Our new tool helps parties analyze the potential ability of CFIUS to review, block or unwind transactions.
Assessing CFIUS Risk
Orrick’s CFIUS Assessment Tool guides parties through the complex legal scheme surrounding foreign investment in the U.S. Analyze contemplated transactions based on the latest legal changes and understand the potential impact of CFIUS to review, block or unwind transactions.
Assessment Tool
WHAT’S GOVERNING FOREIGN INVESTMENTS IN THE U.S.?
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Congratulations to our Chief Talent Officer , selected among the
Top 5 Most Innovative Law Firm Business Leaders, and Cyber & Privacy Partner
, named among the Top 10 Most Innovative Lawyers.
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We’re honored to be recognized this year for: digital delivery of regulatory solutions, infrastructure modernization, and creating a more inclusive virtual workplace.
Thanks to our clients and our team for going digital with us!
Siobhan Handley
Tony Kim
Thanks to our clients and our team for going digital with us!
We’re honored to be recognized this year for: digital delivery of regulatory solutions, infrastructure modernization, and creating a more inclusive virtual workplace.
Congratulations to our Chief Talent Officer Siobhan Handley and Cyber & Privacy Partner Tony Kim on being named among the most innovative individuals in law.
We’re honored to be recognized this year for: digital delivery of regulatory solutions, infrastructure modernization, and creating a more inclusive virtual workplace.
Congratulations to our Chief Talent Officer Siobhan Handley and Cyber & Privacy Partner Tony Kim on being named among the most innovative individuals in law.
Congratulations to our Chief Talent Officer Siobhan Handley and Cyber & Privacy Partner Tony Kim on being named among the most innovative individuals in law.
Siobhan Handley
Tony Kim
OF 2020
MOST DIGITAL LAW FIRM
FINANCIAL TIMES
OF 2020
MOST DIGITAL LAW FIRM
FINANCIAL TIMES
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Meet Our Racial Justice Fellows
Passionate about equity and justice, six Orrick lawyers will devote 2021 to working on the front lines with leading civil rights organizations, universities and community based non-profits. This program is part of our collective commitment to stand up for a better society.
WHAT'S THE MOST CRITICAL ISSUE IN PRIVACY TODAY?
In the latest episode of the Take 5 for Privacy Podcast, Deven McGraw,
Co-Founder and Chief Regulatory Officer at leading healthtech platform Ciitizen, joins Orrick’s Shannon Yavorsky to address the 5 questions privacy professionals and innovative companies are facing today.
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Top Row:
Roza Patterson/Law Foundation of Silicon Valley, Max Carter-Oberstone/NYU Law’s Policing Project, Rochelle Swartz/Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights
Walter Alarkon/Common Future, Andrea Mazingo/A New Way of Life, Ciarra Carr/Howard University’s Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center
Bottom Row:
Welcome to Marsha Mogilevich who joins our Capital Markets team in New York. She is the 3rd addition to our Capital Markets team this year, following the arrivals of Mark Mushkin in New York and Ed Dyson in London.
NEW CAPITAL MARKETS TALENT
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Like you,
we are committed to figuring this out.
What does
a great legal career look like going forward?
While a lot has changed, there are some things about which we feel certain: sector focused excellence, inclusive teams, sustainability and innovation will matter more than ever. As we head back on campus virtually, we look forward to continuing this conversation with tomorrow’s leaders.
We need great lawyers now more than ever
Explore 10 things we know about the future
Assessing CFIUS Risk
The legal scheme governing foreign investment in the U.S. is getting more complex with the heightened focus on export controls and sensitive personal data. Our new tool helps parties analyze the potential ability of CFIUS to review, block or unwind transactions.
Explore 10 things we know about the future
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David Schulman joins our team to advise pharma and biotech companies on complex global transactions. David is the 7th partner to join our Life Sciences team since 2019, as we expand our holistic offering for companies at all stages. He follows Shana Solomon, who focuses on IP licensing for emerging growth companies.
NEW LIFE
SCIENCES TALENT
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Seventy-seven percent of the Fortune 100 voluntarily highlighted ESG initiatives in 2020 (EY 2020 Proxy Report). Ninety percent of founders say the past year has made them more inclined to adopt ESG measures and metrics (500 Startups survey). As companies, financial sponsors and regulators alike heighten focus on sustainable business practices and related disclosures, we are thrilled to welcome ESG authority Ashley Walter to our corporate team.
The Next Wave: ESG
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Seventy-seven percent of the Fortune 100 voluntarily highlighted ESG initiatives in 2020 (EY 2020 Proxy Report). Ninety percent of founders say the past year has made them more inclined to adopt ESG measures and metrics (500 Startups survey). As companies, financial sponsors and regulators alike heighten focus on compliance and best practices, we are thrilled to welcome ESG authority Ashley Walter to our corporate team.
The Next
Wave: ESG
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David Schulman joins our team to advise pharma and biotech companies on complex global transactions. David is the 7th partner to join our Life Sciences team since 2019, as we expand our holistic offering for companies at all stages. He follows Shana Solomon, who focuses on IP licensing for emerging growth companies.
NEW LIFE
SCIENCES TALENT
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We’re delighted to announce a class of exceptional quality, diversity and grit — to advise our clients in Tech, E&I and Finance and lead our firm into the future.
CLASS OF 2021
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The legal scheme governing foreign investment in the U.S. is getting more complex with the heightened focus on export controls and sensitive personal data. Our new tool helps parties analyze the potential ability of CFIUS to review, block or unwind transactions.
Assessing
CFIUS Risk
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Welcome
to our 14
new partners
