Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs)

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US SPACs: Opportunities for German Companies

The past year has seen a boom in European companies listing in the United States through combinations with US-listed SPACs. These SPAC acquisitions can be an attractive alternative to conventional IPOs and can unlock value and liquidity for European growth companies, entrepreneurs and investors.

June.24.2021 | Online Webinar

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Total Access Japan Webinar
M&A Trends: SPACs Seeking Targets Outside of the U.S.

In this webinar, Nell Scott, Hiroki Sugita and Kane Huang will discuss the mechanisms and prospects of SPACs as well as the advantages and issues that VCs may face in places other than the United States.

May.19.2021 | Online Webinar

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TechGC Virtual SPAC & Direct Listing Forum

This three-day event will bring together General Counsels of high growth technology companies and venture funds to discuss how to approach these liquidity events strategically including evaluating which structure to use, understanding economics/dilution, and how to execute on these transactions.

February.02.2021 - February.04.2021 | Online webinar

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Total Access Japan Webinar
SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition Company) : An Overview

This session will discuss the process for SPACs in the U.S. as well as the advantages and challenges of using this method of taking an unlisted company public.

November.05.2020 | Webinar - Connection details will be presented upon registration.

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How Do You De-Risk the SPAC Transaction?

Orrick co-hosted a panel discussion with Marsh Insurance on how to de-risk the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) transaction on October 30, 2020.

October.30.2020 | Webinar – Recording Available

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The SPAC Boom – Current Trends & What You Need to Know

This event has already taken place. To access the replay and slides please click here: The SPAC Boom – Current Trends and What You Need to Know.

September.29.2020 | Zoom

Client Results

Orrick Advises 890 Fifth Avenue Partners on Combination with BuzzFeed and $150 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering

Orrick Advises Volta on $1.4 Billion SPAC Merger

Orrick Advises Aria Energy on SPAC Merger With Archaea Energy and Rice Acquisition Corp.

Orrick berät Lilium bei $3,3 Mrd. SPAC Merger, der Lilium an die NASDAQ bringt

Orrick Advises VNV Global on Swvl's SPAC Merger

Orrick Advises Local Bounti on $1.1 Billion SPAC Merger with Leo Holdings

Orrick Advises Dave on SPAC Merger with VPCC

Orrick Advises Offerpad CEO on SPAC Merger with Supernova

Orrick Advises London SPAC Kistos on Acquisition of Tulip Oil Netherlands

Orrick Advises Luminar on $3.4 Billion SPAC Merger with Gores Metropoulos

Insights

Orrick Joins Leading Law Firms in Response to Investment Company Act Lawsuits Targeting the SPAC Industry

Top D&O Insurance Considerations for SPACs and SPAC Targets

I Want You SPAC for Good – The FCA Publishes Listing Rule Changes for UK SPACs

Ed Dyson Discusses Growing Trend of U.S. Listed SPACs Looking Abroad for Merger Targets in PitchBook

Hiroki Sugita Discusses Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) in Asia Business Law Journal

Hiroki Sugita’s Comments on SPACs in Japan Featured in Mergermarket

Exit through the SPAC door?
UK FCA publishes proposed changes to the Listing Rules

Ed Dyson Speaks on the Rise of SPACs in the UK in BMS Report

Hiroki Sugita Discusses the Rise of the SPAC in The Nikkei

Webinar Recording: How Do You De-Risk the SPAC Transaction?

10 Key Questions and Answers About SPACs

The SPAC Boom – Current Trends and What You Need to Know

Events

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US SPACs: Opportunities for German Companies

Events

Total Access Japan Webinar
M&A Trends: SPACs Seeking Targets Outside of the U.S.

Events

TechGC Virtual SPAC & Direct Listing Forum

Events

Total Access Japan Webinar
SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition Company) : An Overview

Events

How Do You De-Risk the SPAC Transaction?

Events

The SPAC Boom – Current Trends & What You Need to Know