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Climate Change Litigation on the Rise in Europe

by Dr. Karsten Faulhaber, Vanessa Liborio, Frederic Lalance and Kevin Riehle
7 minute read | April.26.2024

The recent decision of the European Court of Human Rights concerning Switzerland has attracted significant media interest.

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Depositions in Germany: How to Depose a Witness in Germany for Litigation in the United States

by Dr. Karsten Faulhaber, Hagit Muriel Elul and James Hargrove
3 minute read | April.15.2024

Disputes determined by German courts do not involve pre-trial discovery or depositions. In fact, depositions are entirely foreign to the German legal ...

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Deal Flow 4.0: 5 Things We Learned About European Tech Deal Terms in 2023

2 minute read | March.05.2024

Deal Flow 4.0: European Venture Capital Deal Term Review 2023

Orrick’s Deal Flow 4.0 reveals European tech deal term trends from 350+ venture capital and growth equity investments our clients completed in 2023.

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The Digital Services Act Takes Full Effect: 5 Takeaways for Businesses

by Kelly Hagedorn and Alex Sobolev
6 minute read | February.21.2024

Europe's Digital Services Act is now in full effect. Here are five takeaways for businesses to consider as they navigate the DSA.

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European Data Act: Harmonised Rules on Fair Access to and Use of Data

by Julia Apostle, Dr. Christian Schröder and Robert Weinhold
8 minute read | February.01.2024

In this guide, we answer pressing questions about the European Data Act.

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Landmark Ruling: The Court of Justice of the European Union Rejects Strict Liability in the General Data Protection Regulation

by Dr. Christian Schröder, Robert Weinhold and Tobias Stephan
8 minute read | December.11.2023

Data-protection authorities in Europe can fine companies for violating the GDPR only if the infringements are negligent or wilful.

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Recent Changes to Italian Arbitration Law

by Mark Beeley, Vanessa Liborio and Elisabetta Santo
7 minute read | November.28.2023

Italy’s Amendments to the Italian Code of Civil Procedure by Legislative Decree 149/2022

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Saudi Arabia's New Civil Code: A Closer Look at Liquidated Damages

by Rena L. Scott, Ali Al-Khasawneh and James Hargrove
6 minute read | October.11.2023

Saudi Arabia, through new Civil Code, signaled its intention to welcome the international business community to contract in the Kingdom under the law.

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EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework Operational Update: What Companies Need to Know

by Julia Apostle, Dr. Christian Schröder and Shannon Yavorsky
8 minute watch | July.14.2023

Members of Orrick’s Cyber, Privacy & Data Innovation and Technology Transactions teams discussed the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (DPF).

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Data Act – Harmonized Rules On Fair Access to and Use of Data

by Julia Apostle, Dr. Christian Schröder, Shannon Yavorsky and Robert Weinhold
6 minute read | June.30.2023

In this guide, we answer pressing questions about the European Data Act, including what the Act is about and recommended next steps for companies.

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New Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration Rules

by Rena L. Scott, Vanessa Liborio, Sarah Stockley and Ali Al-Khasawneh
9 minute read | June.08.2023

With Revamped Rules, the Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration Announces Not Only Its Commitment to Vision 2030 but Also Its Commitment to Aligning ...

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Modified Liability for AI: EU Review of AI Liability Rules

by Julia Apostle, Dr. Christian Schröder, Shannon Yavorsky and Rami Kawkabani
7 minute read | May.25.2023

The EU AI Act, which is progressing towards adoption by the end of 2023, will be complemented by an update to the European civil liability rules ...