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In April, the long awaited General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR“) was finally adopted putting businesses on high alert that they now have two years to prepare. The GDPR transforms EU privacy laws and strengthens EU citizens' rights imposing significant burdens on businesses who collect and ...

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Energy Storage - Seizing Opportunities and Overcoming Challenges

May.12.2016 |

On May 12, Orrick’s Energy Group hosted its first ever Orrick Energy Forum at its San Francisco offices. Orrick Energy & Infrastructure partners Rohit Sachdev and Kristin Seeger moderated a panel discussion on opportunities and challenges in the energy storage industry with leaders from diverse ...

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The newly implemented measures for the Italian Banking System. GACS: a new tool for the management of NPLs

May.05.2016 | Principe di Savoia Hotel - Milan

Orrick, together with J.P. Morgan, Mediobanca and PWC promoted this event, where the financial community discussed the measures recently approved by the Italian government to reduce the level of Italian banks' non-performing loans (NPLs). The event was opened by Economy Minister Pier Carlo Padoan ...

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The 36th Annual Northwest Securities Institute

April.29.2016 - April.30.2016 | WSBA Conference Center | Seattle, WA

Orrick partners Aravind Swaminathan and Rob McKenna will be speaking at the 36th Annual Northwest Securities Institute on April 30 in Seattle, WA. Aravind and Rob will be speaking on the panel "Cybersecurity: Legal and Technical Strategies to Mitigate Risks," which will discuss the developments ...

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Distressed Oil & Gas: The Houston Perspective

April.20.2016 | New York

Long considered the "Energy Capital of the World," Houston is at the epicenter of current developments in oil & gas. We're pleased to have our new Houston partners join us in New York to share their perspective on: The current state of private equity investing in the oil & gas industry, ...

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Cybersecurity 2016 Spring Seminar

April.18.2016 - April.19.2016 | Bell Harbor Conference Center, Seattle, WA

Aravind Swaminathan will be speaking at the ISACA Puget Sound Chapter two-day cybersecurity seminar on the panel "Cybersecurity 2.0." As the cyber threat landscape continues to evolve, so too are responses from regulators, customers, media and the public. As a result, the basics are simply not ...

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Sanctions in Transition – How the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action has Liberalized U.S. and EU Sanctions Against Iran and What Challenges Remain

April.13.2016 | Webinar

On April 13, Harry Clark, partner in Orrick's Washington, D.C. office and Elizabeth Zane, associate in Orrick's Washington, D.C. office, provided updates on U.S. and EU sanctions against Iran in a live webinar. The July 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), as implemented, includes ...

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Europe's New NIS Directive & Data Protection Regulations: Preparing for Cyber & Data Security Obligations

March.30.2016 | Webinar

Orrick partner Aravind Swaminathan will be speaking on the comp webinar "Europe's New NIS Directive & Data Protection Regulations: Preparing for Cyber & Data Security Obligations," hosted by NYSE & Palo Alto Networks. Together, panelists will discuss: What the EU is trying to achieve with ...

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The Military Lending Act: Compliance Challenges and Best Practices | National Association of Federal Credit Union

March.23.2016 |

Sasha Leonhardt spoke on the National Association of Federal Credit Unions webinar, "The Military Lending Act: Challenges & Best Practices," on Wednesday, March 23, 2016.

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Recent SCRA Regulatory and Enforcement Trends and an Introduction to the MLA | Fair Lending Today 2016 Conference

March.14.2016 | Washington, DC

Jeffrey Naimon and Sasha Leonhardt spoke about “Recent SCRA Regulatory and Enforcement Trends and an Introduction to the MLA” at Fair Lending Today.

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Future of Privacy Forum

March.03.2016 | San Francisco, CA

Emily Tabatabai will be speaking at the Future of Privacy Forum's Student Privacy Boot Camp for Ed Tech Vendors at the University of California Hastings College of the Law on March 3, 2016. Emily will be speaking on the session "FERPA (applies to schools) and COPPA (applies to businesses)." This ...

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2016 EU Privacy Roundtable

February.29.2016 | Orrick San Francisco (405 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA)

In December, the European Union published the final text of the long awaited General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) "to make Europe fit for the digital age." The GDPR transforms EU privacy laws and strengthens EU citizens' rights imposing significant burdens on businesses who collect and use ...