2026 State Chatbot Laws: Key Provisions and Regulatory Trends
5 minute read | April.29.2026
States are enacting laws on companion chatbots, raising disclosure and safety standards and increasing compliance and litigation risks.
Insights
Lenovo Class Action Tests New ‘Bulk Transfer’ Theory for Web Tracking Data
5 minute read | April.10.2026
The action underscores risks for companies with international operations that collect U.S. consumer data, including through embedded web technologies.
RegFi Episode 93: GLBA Preemption and the Future of State Financial Privacy Laws
April.01.2026
We discuss a draft bill in Congress that could mark the most significant overhaul of U.S. financial privacy regulation in more than two decades.
AI Law Center: February/March 2026 Updates
3 minute read | March.31.2026
AI chatbot privilege, deepfake enforcement, Trump's AI framework, and new state AI laws — key developments shaping the AI regulatory landscape.
Court Rules AI Conversations Are Not Privileged: What United States v. Heppner Means for You
7 minute read | March.25.2026
A critical warning about the risks of using AI tools to analyze legal issues, particularly for non-lawyers.
Your Marketing Practices Could Cost You: What Companies Should Know About Washington’s Commercial Electronic Mail Act
4 minute read | March.25.2026
Companies marketing to Washington residents or operating nationally should review their email marketing practices for compliance with CEMA.
Events
Events
Making AI Work for Privacy: Scaling Privacy Operations with Secure AI
Privacy experts will explore ways privacy leaders can responsibly use AI to scale their operations amid growing regulatory and enforcement pressures.
Events
TechSummit 2026: Legal, AI & Global Expansion for Tech Companies
Join us at TechSummit 2026 in Istanbul for a full-day look at scaling tech companies, from early investment to AI governance, compliance, and cybersecurity.
Events
IAPP KnowledgeNet: Healthcare, AI and Privacy Perspectives for 2026
Orrick and IAPP's New York KnowledgeNet Chapter are hosting a panel discussion featuring both in-house and outside counsel on the latest developments in health data privacy.
Events
Incident Response Forum Ransomware 2025
A virtual conference featuring six sessions that will focus solely on the field of incident response and ransomware attacks.
Events
Cybersecurity Risk for the Municipal Market | Webinar
Cyber threats in the municipal market demand vigilance. Join this webinar to learn strategies for safeguarding data and managing risk.
News
Aravind Swaminathan Named to Daily Journal’s Leading Commercial Litigators List for 2026
1 minute read | April.01.2026
Aravind Swaminathan recognized for innovative litigation and regulatory defense in high-stakes cybersecurity and data privacy matters.
Orrick Welcomes Our Partner Class of 2026
16 minute read | January.15.2026
Orrick’s 20 new partners strengthen teams serving the technology, energy & infrastructure, finance and life sciences sectors.
Financial Times Names Orrick a Leader in Innovation for the 10th Year
2 minute read | December.10.2025
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It is our 10th consecutive year in the top 10 firms for innovation.
Vixio Recognizes Behnam Dayanim as Gaming Regulatory Lawyer of the Year
1 minute read | November.21.2025
Behn is recognized for his work advising clients on issues at the intersection of gaming, gambling, financial services and related regulatory areas.
Orrick Named the Tech Industry Advisory Team of the Year at American Lawyer’s California Legal Awards
1 minute read | June.27.2025
Orrick was also recognized as a finalist for Tech Litigation and Law Firm of the Year – one of only two firms recognized in all three categories.
Orrick Remains #1 for European Venture Capital in Q1 2025, #4 Globally
2 minute read | May.16.2025
Orrick remains the #1 most active venture capital law firm in Europe. The firm also ranked #4 globally.
American Lawyer’s California Legal Awards Recognize Shannon Yavorsky and Clem Roberts for Tech and IP Achievements
1 minute read | August.19.2024
Orrick partners recognized for pioneering work for tech clients in regulatory and IP law, earning honors for success in AI, privacy and patent ...