Austin
Greg’s experience in bond financing includes traditional issuers such as school districts, institutions of higher education, cities, counties, municipal utility districts and state agenciesadvising the issuers on both general obligation and revenue financings. In addition, Greg has represented numerous national and regional investment banks in the underwriting of municipal bonds.
Paris
Manon accompagne les startups et les entreprises plus matures du secteur de la Tech dans leurs opérations de croissance, que ce soit lors de leurs levées de fonds ou lors de leur éventuelle cession. Elle conseille les fondateurs dans le développement et la mise en oeuvre de stratégie de gouvernance d'entreprise ainsi que dans l'émission d'instruments de capital personnalisés selon leurs besoins.
Avant de rejoindre Orrick, Manon était collaboratrice au sein de l'équipe M&A et Private Equity du cabinet parisien de Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel.
Londres
Philip frequently acts on M&A, private equity and equity capital markets transactions in a range of sectors, including in the energy and infrastructure, technology and financial services sectors, and has experience in working with a range of clients, including institutional investors, funds, private equity and large private and listed companies.
Orange County; Santa Monica
Orange County; Santa Monica
Ken guides asset managers and investors on a variety of formation, operational and regulatory matters regarding private funds, including venture capital funds, private equity and debt funds, hedge funds, co-investments and other alternative businesses in the United States and internationally.
Paris
Jean-Pierre est récemment intervenu sur les deals transfrontaliers les plus emblématiques du marché français. Il a notamment conseillé le Conseil d’administration d’Alstom lors de la cession de la branche énergie du groupe à General Electric, L’Oréal lors du rachat de 8% de son capital auprès de Nestlé couplé à une cession d’actifs, la famille Peugeot dans la restructuration du capital de Peugeot SA avec le chinois Dong Feng et l’État français, le Conseil d’administration de Club Méditerranée face aux offres publiques concurrentes du chinois Fosun et de l’italien Bonomi, le Conseil d’administration d’Areva dans la restructuration financière de la société.
Distingué « Individual Star » en Corporate/M&A par Chambers & Partners, Jean-Pierre Martel est décrit comme un « professionnel du M&A très respecté et doté d’une expérience considérable qui couvre un large spectre des activités transactionnelles ».
Jean-Pierre a également développé une très forte expertise en contentieux et arbitrage, et il figure en Band 1 du classement Dispute Resolution de Chambers. Il compte notamment parmi ses victoires récentes la très médiatisée « Affaire Tapie », dans laquelle il assiste le Consortium de Réalisation, chargé de la défaisance du Crédit Lyonnais pour l'État français. Il a obtenu de la Cour d’Appel de Paris la rétractation des sentences arbitrales qui avaient condamné le CDR à payer 404 millions d’euros aux liquidateurs judiciaires de M. Tapie et de ses sociétés, et leur condamnation à restituer intégralement cette somme avec intérêts. Il vient aussi d'obtenir des décisions de justice très remarquées qui ont déchargé de responsabilité pénale des personnes accusées d'une importante fraude fiscale.
Il est également arbitre dans des procédures ad hoc, CCI et AFA.
Il participe régulièrement à des conférences et il est l’auteur de nombreux articles et publications.
Jean-Pierre Martel est fondateur et membre du Conseil d’administration de ICM (Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle épinière), fondation reconnue d’utilité publique qui est un des plus importants centres de recherche d’Europe en neurosciences.
Londres
Patrick advises companies with often transformative technologies across a number of sectors – including Enterprise Software, Consumer Marketplaces, Fintech, Web3, EdTech, Media, Cleantech, Healthcare and Life Sciences. He has supported companies in formation, through growth stages, to those scaling their operations across geographies, on a wide range of private equity transactions, M&A, joint ventures and corporate restructurings.
He has also represented leading investment funds (such as EQT Growth, ABN Amro Ventures, Kinnevik and Greycroft) and corporates (such as EDF, Live Nation, Workday and Twist Bioscience) in their venture capital and private equity investments.
Houston
Jimmy concentrates his practice on various capital markets transactions, including initial public offerings, notes offerings, preferred and follow-on offerings, exchange offers, tender offers, redemptions and consent solicitations as well as corporate governance and securities law compliance. He also has experience in transactions involving special purpose acquisition companies including initial public offerings and de-SPAC transactions.
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
He provides strategic guidance on transactions involving mergers, acquisitions, collaborations, strategic alliances, licenses, capital markets, royalty and revenue-sharing and other financings for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies and financial sponsors.
David is highly ranked for his life sciences work by Chambers USA and Chambers Global, with clients recognizing him as “one of the best business and corporate lawyers in the life sciences sector” with “a deep knowledge of the industry, which he successfully combines with great legal skills.” He has also been recognized by The Legal 500 and is listed as a “Life Sciences Star” in LMG Life Sciences.
Prior to joining Orrick, David was a partner with Dechert LLP, based in its Washington, D.C., and London offices and was a co-head of their Life Sciences practice. He is currently a member of the Board of Overseers of the School of Arts and Sciences of the University of Pennsylvania.
Londres
Before she moved into a professional support role Nancy was an associate in Allen & Overy’s corporate/capital markets team and she also worked for five years as a sole in-house counsel and company secretary in a large UK manufacturing company.
New York
Bola has extensive experience representing leading financial services firms and other institutions, acting as counsel to issuers, underwriters, and other capital markets participants in a wide range of transactions.
Bola’s experience also includes advising clients in a variety of real estate capital markets transactions, secondary loan trading transactions (LSTA and non-LSTA), ISDA derivatives transactions, and securitization litigation and disputes.
Londres
Drawing from his comprehensive experience, network and passion for all things geek, Chris forms an integral part of the European tech ecosystem. Chris advises companies in venture capital transactions, public offerings and cross-border mergers and acquisitions. He also advises high-growth companies, investment banks, and venture capital firms on fundraising, international business operations and transactions.
As noted in the engagements below, Chris works closely with those powering the next generation of technology, from revolutionary AI companies to influential investors. His track-record and industry-wide reputation were noted in the most recent Legal 500 edition, which describes Chris as “excellent,” accompanied with a band 1 ranking in venture capital investment by Chambers and Partners 2021.
New York
Julien advises startup clients as general outside corporate counsel assisting companies with all their legal needs including convertible note, debt and SAFE financings, preferred stock financings, employee equity and corporate governance. He has a broad range of corporate experience including company counsel to public companies, private equity acquisitions, preferred stock financings, mergers, joint ventures and commercial contract drafting.
Prior to focusing his practice on startups, Julien practiced mergers and acquisitions law which gives him added insight into positioning companies for a successful exit. Julien also worked as an in-house attorney at a late stage start-up which gives him added insight into the business needs of his clients.