Events

After the Drop: A Briefing on the U.S. Oil Industry

May.18.2016 | Orrick London

The US shale business cycle is extremely fast compared to deep sea exploration in the North Sea and elsewhere. US oil producers have responded with great speed to the steep oil price declines of the past 18 months. Production, investment and rig counts are down. Bankruptcies, defaults and ...

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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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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 ...

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Lower for Longer: a briefing on the impact of low oil prices on oil and oil services companies

February.10.2016 | Orrick London

Oil prices have now been on the decline for a year and the market expectation is that barring a major supply shock the oil price will remain ‘lower for longer’.

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Recent developments and innovations in European restructuring and distressed assets

November.17.2015 | Orrick Milan

Join a panel of experts from our Italian and London offices for a discussion about current trends as well as changes in UK and Italian legislation affecting restructuring, distressed companies and distressed assets. The audience will be updated on the significant recent developments in the ...

Events

French Insolvency Law Changes

October.08.2014 | Orrick - London

The French economy is struggling and consequently France has been the most active market in Europe for financial restructurings over the past two years. French insolvency laws have been evolving since the introduction of the ‘sauvegarde’ procedure in 2005 and the market for distressed debt and ...