New U.S. Measures Targeting Russia
| May.11.2022
As part of its continuing response to Russia’s ongoing hostilities in Ukraine, the United States recently imposed additional sanctions and export ...
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Life Sciences Snapshot – A Quarterly Report on Financing Trends – Q2 2022
| April.26.2022
A Conversation on Leveraging Spinouts to Preserve and Create Value During Financing Rounds, M&A and IPO Planning
FCA Publishes Final Rules on Board and Executive Management Diversity and Inclusion
by Edward Dyson, Ed Lukins and Charlotte Osborne | April.22.2022
The Financial Conduct Authority has announced new Listing Rules and changes to the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
New Sanctions Targeting Russia
| April.08.2022
The U.S., the EU and the UK recently imposed new Russia-related sanctions in response to Russia’s continued hostilities in Ukraine.
New Russia-Related Export, Import, and Investment Restrictions
| March.16.2022
We describe the latest export, import, and investment bans and restrictions implemented by the United States, the European Union, and the United ...
Expanded Controls on Encryption Software Exports to Russia and Belarus
by Harry Clark, Elizabeth Zane, Gregory I. Hume and Milana Karayanidi | March.09.2022
The U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) has expanded controls on encryption software exports to Russia and Belarus.
New Russia-Related Sanctions: Considerations for Companies Doing Business in and with Russia
| February.28.2022
Building on the “first tranche” of sanctions announced on February 22, 2022, we outline key aspects of the new U.S., EU, and UK far-reaching ...
Deal Flow 2.0: European Venture Capital Deal Term Review 2021
| February.23.2022
Investors poured more than $100B into European tech last year, a staggering sum more than triple the size of investments made the previous year.
Life Sciences Snapshot – A Quarterly Report on Financing Trends – Q1 2022
| February.16.2022
A Conversation on the Future of Longevity, Cell Regeneration and Senescence
Tax-Exempt Lending to Governments and Nonprofits; Bank Loans and Direct Purchases of Municipal Securities
by Todd Brewer, Hoang Vu and Amanda Stephens | February.15.2022
Orrick is pleased to announce the publication of "Tax-Exempt Lending to Governments and Nonprofits; Bank Loans and Direct Purchases of Municipal ...
Annual Reporting Requirements for Incentive Stock Options and Employee Stock Purchase Plans
by Christine McCarthy, Michael Y. Yang and Katherine K. Hogan | January.13.2022
Annual Information Statements and IRS Returns
FCA Publishes New Listing Rule and Guidance on Climate-Related Disclosures Applicable to Standard Listed Companies
by Edward Dyson, Ed Lukins and Charlotte Osborne | December.30.2021
The Financial Conduct Authority announced a new listing rule on climate-related disclosures in its policy statement PS12/23.
FCA Updates the Listing Rules – Out With the Old, in With the New
by Edward Dyson, Ed Lukins and Charlotte Osborne | December.08.2021
The Financial Conduct Authority announced some material changes to the Listing Rules in its policy statement PS21/22l.
CFIUS and Encryption Software – Resolving Whether a CFIUS Filing Is Mandatory
by Harry Clark, Jeanine P. McGuinness and Gregory I. Hume | November.01.2021
How parties can resolve whether a U.S. company’s design, development or testing of encryption software can give rise to a CFIUS filing requirement in ...
Orrick Energy Storage Update 2021 – 2022
by Rohit Sachdev and Les Sherman | October.26.2021
By any measure, 2020 served as a banner year for the global energy storage market, despite significant challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Client Results
Orrick Advises Dusty Robotics on $45 Million Series B
| May.10.2022
Congratulations to our client Dusty Robotics on raising $45 million in a Series B financing round.
Orrick Advises Impact Investor responsAbility on an $8 Million Financing for a Green Energy Supplier
| May.09.2022
Orrick represented responsAbility Investments AG on an $8 million working capital facility for next generation utility provider Bboxx.
Orrick Advises Stripes on Investment in Hello Heart
| May.03.2022
Orrick advised Stripes on its investment in digital therapeutics company Hello Heart’s $70 million Series D funding round.
Orrick Advises NYC Health + Hospitals on Construction Contract for a Pioneering Health Project
| May.02.2022
Orrick advised the New York City Health + Hospitals Corporation on its procurement of a guaranteed maximum price construction contract.
Orrick Represents 0x Labs on $70 Million Funding
| April.27.2022
Orrick advised 0x Labs, a San Francisco-based open-source decentralized trade platform, on a $70M Series B financing, led by Greylock Partners.
Orrick Advises Primergy on Development and $1.9 Billion Financing of Gemini Project
| April.25.2022
Orrick advised Primergy on the $1.9 billion Gemini project in Nevada, the largest single project of its kind to begin construction in the U.S.
Orrick Represents Flipside Crypto in Raising $50 Million Series A Funding
| April.22.2022
Orrick advised Flipside Crypto on its $50 million Series A financing, which will be used to grow its workforce, develop analytical tools and launch ...
Orrick Advises Recurrent Energy on Sale of 105 MWac Solar Plus 80 MWh Storage Project
| April.14.2022
Orrick represented Recurrent Energy on the sale of the 105 MW solar plus 80 MWh storage Gaskell West 2 and 3 project in Kern County, California to ...
Orrick Advises Trimble on Divestment of Four Businesses to The Jordan Company
| April.13.2022
Orrick is advising Trimble on its agreement to sell its Time and Frequency, LOADRITE, Spectra Precision Tools and SECO accessories businesses to an ...
Orrick Represents PayPal Ventures on Investment in LayerZero Labs
| April.13.2022
Orrick advised PayPal Ventures on its investment in the $135 million Series B financing of LayerZero Labs
News
Orrick Continues Growth of Energy & Private Equity Teams with Rising Star in Houston
| May.11.2022
Welcome to David Aaronson who joins the firm as a partner focused on advising on complex M&A transactions in the energy sector.
Orrick Continues Growth of London Tech Team
| May.04.2022
Welcome to Peter Sugden who joins the firm as a partner focused on advising companies and investors in the tech sector.
David Ruff's Path to a Leadership Role at Orrick Featured in American Lawyer Q&A
| April.22.2022
American Lawyer featured partner David Ruff’s path to a leadership role at Orrick in an in-depth Q&A.
Orrick Bolsters National Energy Finance Team
| April.05.2022
Jeff Kayes and Adam Griffin bring extensive experience in energy and renewables project financings and tax equity transactions.
Orrick Named Italian Firm of the Year in Energy and Innovation
| March.24.2022
Orrick was recognized as Energy Firm of the Year and Innovation Firm of the Year in Italy at the 2022 LegalCommunity Energy Awards.
Orrick Named Energy Legal Adviser of the Year by IJGlobal
| March.18.2022
IJGlobal has selected Orrick as its Energy Legal Adviser of the Year at its 2021 North America awards.
Orrick Is #1 for European Venture Capital for the 6th Year
| March.08.2022
For the 6th consecutive year, Orrick has dominated the European market, completing over 225 deals in Europe in 2021, more than 1.5x the runner up ...
Orrick Continues Growth of Life Sciences & Tech Team
| February.22.2022
Welcome to Tony Chan who joins the firm as a partner focused on advising companies and investors in the life sciences and tech sectors.
Orrick Expands Energy Transition Team with “Buy Side” Renewables Expert
| February.02.2022
Teresa Hill joins the firm as a partner in Seattle focused on assisting companies in achieving their global “net zero” carbon commitments.
Orrick Bolsters Renewable Energy Practice with M&A and Project Development Advisor
| February.02.2022
Julia Balas joins Orrick as a partner focused on project development and M&A in wind, solar and other renewables projects.
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