Deal Flow 3.0: 5 Things We Learned About European Tech Deal Terms in 2022
March.07.2023
Despite a shift to economic headwinds, investors injected more than $95 billion into the European tech market in 2022, the second-largest amount ever.
Today’s deals —tomorrow's opportunities
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Insights
Orrick Live! Episode 4: Preferred Stock Financing (Part 3 – After the Term Sheet)
by Aria Kashefi, John Bautista and Laura Rose Bloxham
February.15.2023
You’ve received capital from an investor to fuel your company’s growth. What kind of rights can your investor receive in exchange?
Life Sciences Snapshot – A Quarterly Report on Financing Trends – Q1 2023
February.14.2023
Venture Funding and Tech Trends in Mental Health
Founder Series: Top Tips to Follow When Flipping to a Delaware Corporation
by Jamie Moore, Kristy Hart, Jason Wu, Elizabeth Gavin, Dominic George, Sarah Hill, Serena Tibrewala and Jonathan Rosen
January.26.2023
In the eighth instalment of Orrick’s Founder Series, our London-based, US qualified TCG lawyers offer top tips on some of the key issues arising in ...
5 Regulatory Issues to Consider When Acquiring a Business in the EU or UK
by Patrick Hubert, Matthew Rose, Kelly Hagedorn and Guy Stevenson
January.23.2023
Companies considering an acquisition in Europe should consider five things in a complex regulatory and enforcement environment.
Considerations for Company Insiders When Contemplating Pledging Shares
by Albert Vanderlaan, Soo Hwang and Cynthia Perez Angell
January.19.2023
For many insiders at a newly formed public company, a large portion of their net worth is potentially tied up in holdings of their company’s ...
Securing Employer IP Rights in a Hybrid and Mobile Work Environment
by Sarah Schaedler, Jennifer Criss and Jose Lamarque
January.11.2023
Orrick Partner Sarah Schaedler and Of Counsel Jennifer Criss provide an in-depth analysis of what employers can do to protect their employee's IP in ...
PCAOB Secures Complete Inspection Access to Audits of Chinese Companies, Removing Delisting Risks
by Richard Smith, Jeff Zhang and Martha Wang
December.21.2022
The U.S. and China Reach Agreement on Audit Cooperation
What to Look Out For in M&A Agreements in a Volatile Crypto Market
by Jeannie J. Shin, Daniel Forester and Kyle Zhu
December.09.2022
Insight on Corporate Counsel article published today related to M&A and crypto
U.S., EU, and UK Price Cap Sanctions Prohibiting Services for Maritime Transport of Russian Oil
by Harry Clark, Jeanine P. McGuinness, Elizabeth Zane, Dr. Lars Mesenbrink, Adam Rizzo, Mark Beeley, Maria Sergeyeva, Alexander Witt and Julia Fabian
December.06.2022
We discuss the U.S., EU, and UK guidance on the implementation of the Russian Oil "Price Cap Policy" and related prohibitions and exceptions.
Founder Series: Top Tips to Follow to Get Ready to Raise
by Jamie Moore, Kristy Hart and Emma Cameron
November.29.2022
In the sixth instalment of Orrick's Founder Series, our London Technology Companies Group offer 10 top tips to help UK startups get ready to raise.
UK Autumn Statement 2022 – key tax highlights
by Jonathan Rosen
November.18.2022
Our tax team discuss the recent tax highlights of the UK Autumn Statement 2022.
Section 45X of the Inflation Reduction Act: New Tax Credits Available to Battery Manufacturers
by Ellen Ehrenpreis and Peter Connors
November.17.2022
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 adds tax credit provisions applicable to the production of battery components and materials.
OLNS#10: University Entrepreneurship & Spin-offs in Germany – Set-up / IP / Financing and Much More
November.15.2022
German universities increasingly are becoming entrepreneurial hotbeds, though university spin-offs face unique challenges.
Does Representations and Warranties Insurance Make Sense for Smaller Deals?
by Zac Padgett
November.15.2022
Zac Padgett authored an article in Reuters that explores the costs and benefits of Representations and Warranties Insurance in small transactions.
Client Results
Orrick Advises CleanCapital on Acquisition of Commercial & Industrial Solar Portfolio in New Jersey
March.09.2023
Orrick advised CleanCapital, a renewables investor focused on the middle-market solar and storage industries, on its acquisition of a portfolio of ...
Orrick Advises Third Rock Ventures on Investment in CARGO Therapeutics
March.02.2023
The proceeds from the financing will be used to advance CARGO’s autologous CD22 CAR T-cell therapy candidate, CRG-022.
Orrick Advises PCF Insurance on $500M Investment Led By Carlyle, HGGC
February.22.2023
Orrick advised PCF Insurance Services on a $500 million preferred equity investment co-led by Carlyle’s Global Credit platform and HGGC.
Orrick Advises Vitruvian Partners on Their Investment in Twinkl
February.22.2023
Orrick has advised private equity firm Vitruvian Partners on its sizeable minority investment in Twinkl.
Orrick Advises Panther Metals plc on Fulcrum Metals plc's AIM IPO
February.14.2023
We advised Panther Metals plc, as a major shareholder, on Fulcrum Metals plc's initial public offering to AIM.
Orrick Advises Cepal Hellas on Pioneering Reperforming Loan Portfolio Sale in Greece
February.08.2023
We assisted Cepal Hellas Financial Services S.A. as servicer in the first sale of reperforming securitized loans in the Greek market.
Orrick Advises PATRIZIA on Developing its Latest FiberCity® in Kenosha, Wisconsin
February.07.2023
Orrick advised PATRIZIA on its sixth U.S. partnership and investment with SiFi Networks to develop the Kenosha FiberCity®, an open access, city-wide ...
Orrick Advises CIP on a New Investment in the UK Renewable Energy Sector in Partnership with Amberside Energy
February.06.2023
Energy Team advises CIP on its expansion of UK renewable energy and marks another expansion of Orrick’s relationship with CIP.
Orrick Advises on Redwood Software's Acquisition of Cerberus
February.03.2023
We advised Turn/River Capital on the acquisition by one of its portfolio companies, Redwood Software Inc., of Cerberus, LLC.
Orrick advised PASQAL on its €100 million Series B funding
January.26.2023
Orrick has advised PASQAL, a leader in neutral atoms quantum computing, on its €100 million Series B funding.
News
Orrick Adds Leading Tech Capital Markets Advisor Jamie Evans
March.13.2023
Jamie Evans joins Orrick from Fenwick & West, where he co-chaired the Capital Markets & Public Companies Group.
Law360 Features Orrick’s Practice Group of the Year in Project Finance for Multi-Billion-Dollar Energy and Infrastructure Projects
March.07.2023
Law360 highlighted our project finance team for major success last year for the energy and infrastructure sector.
Orrick Secures Top 2022 League Table Rankings from Inspiratia and Inframation
March.06.2023
Orrick has been recognized as one of the most prolific law firms in 2022 full year league tables. Our global Energy and Infrastructure teams rank ...
Orrick Promotes 23 to Partner
February.23.2023
“There is no more important metric than the strength of the rising stars we are promoting to partners,” said Orrick Chair Mitch Zuklie.
Orrick Is #1 for European Venture Capital for the 7th Year in a Row, #5 Globally
February.21.2023
In 2022, Orrick helped raise over $43 billion globally, with over 1050 transactions in 57+ countries.
Law360 Highlights Orrick’s Practice Group of the Year in Fintech
February.17.2023
In this feature, Law360 highlighted our success last year for the fintech sector and the growth of our fintech team with our recent merger with ...
The Lawyer Magazine Recognizes Ed Dyson On Its "Hot 100 2023" List
January.23.2023
The Lawyer has recognized Orrick partner Ed Dyson in its “Hot 100 2023” list of professionals celebrated for legal excellence and relevance.
Lawyers of Color Names Serena Tibrewala to 2022 Hot List
January.05.2023
Congratulations to Orrick associate Serena Tibrewala on being named to Lawyers of Color’s 2022 Hot List.
Platts Global Energy Awards Recognizes Innovative Oil & Gas Securitization
December.12.2022
Platts Global Energy Awards recognized PureWest 2021-1, brought to the market by Guggenheim Securities, as the 2022 “Deal of the Year – Financial”
Orrick Adds Rising Star Venture Lawyer in Boston
December.05.2022
Ben Howe joins Orrick’s global venture capital practice which ranks top 3 globally for Q3 2022 (Pitchbook).
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