Startup Legal Essentials: The Conversation Series
Launching and scaling a startup creates new sets of challenges and decisions for founders. Orrick experts answer the essential legal questions facing ...
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Businesses worldwide call on our teams to deliver practical commercial advice. We bring a particular focus on legal innovation in the Technology, Energy & Infrastructure and Finance sectors.
Insights
SEC Issues Interpretive Guidance on Crypto Asset Classification
7 minute read | April.03.2026
New SEC guidance clarifies that most crypto assets aren’t securities and introduces clear token categories in updated framework.
Deal Flow 6.0: 5 Things We Learned About European Tech Deal Terms in 2025
2 minutes | March.31.2026
Orrick’s Deal Flow 6.0 reveals the latest European tech deal term trends from more than 400 venture capital and growth equity investments our clients ...
The Orrick Guide to Foreign Investment Reviews | 2026 Update
2 minute read | March.09.2026
Orrick’s 2026 Guide to Foreign Investment Reviews examines global scrutiny of cross-border deals and key trends in investment controls.
UK Tech Exit Series — Warranty & Indemnity Insurance
5 minute read | March.06.2026
Orrick’s UK Tech Exit Series guides founders on exits, showing how Warranty & Indemnity insurance helps manage deal risks and future claims.
IPO Field Guide: Translating Complexity Into Executable Strategy
74 minute read | February.23.2026
This resource goes beyond boilerplate advice to deliver practical steps, real-world examples, and proven strategies.
Orrick's Global Offshore Wind Report: 2026 Edition
4 minute read | February.19.2026
We examine offshore wind trends across 31 countries – regulatory frameworks, auction timelines and project developments shaping the industry's future.
Dispatches from J.P. Morgan Week | Life Sciences Snapshot – Q1 2026
14 minute read | February.06.2026
U.S. life sciences venture fell for a fourth year in 2025, with fewer but larger bets, a tough IPO market—and a roundtable on what’s next for 2026.
Client Results
Orrick Advises Pasqal on €340M Financing in Anticipation of Public Listing
2 minute read | March.09.2026
Orrick advised Pasqal on its EUR 340 million financing and its dual listing on Nasdaq and Euronext.
Anthropic Raises $30B Series G at $380B Post-Money Valuation
2 minute read | February.17.2026
Our team has advised Anthropic on all prior rounds of fundraising, among other matters, since the company's founding in 2021.
Pegasystems Secures Another Victory as VA Supreme Court Upholds Rejection of Record Judgment
1 minute read | January.23.2026
The Virginia Supreme Court affirmed a 2024 decision vacating a record $2 billion trade secrets judgment and ordered a new trial.
Oklo, Meta Announce Agreement in Support of 1.2 GW Nuclear Energy Development in Southern Ohio
2 minute read | January.13.2026
This first-of-its-kind transaction offers an innovative mechanism for Meta to prepay for power and helps to advance Oklo’s powerhouse development.
Intersect to be Acquired by Alphabet for $4.75 Billion To Advance Energy Innovation
2 minute read | December.22.2025
The acquisition will enable more data center and generation capacity to come online, faster, while accelerating energy development and innovation.
Anthropic acquires Bun as Claude Code reaches $1B milestone
2 minute read | December.03.2025
This marks a significant step in Anthropic's mission to advance the capabilities of Claude, its flagship AI assistant.
News
Orrick Continues London Finance Team Buildout with Two Asset-Backed Securitization Partners
2 minute read | April.13.2026
Orrick is adding two partners to its London Structured Finance team: Suzanne Bell and William Bibby.
Orrick Ranked Top 3 U.S. Law Firm for Advising UK-Listed Companies
1 minute read | April.01.2026
Orrick has been ranked third among U.S. law firms advising UK-listed companies by Adviser Rankings Ltd.
Global Competition Review Shortlists Regeneron Trial Victory in 2026 Awards
2 minute read | March.23.2026
GCR shortlists Regeneron v. Amgen trial win for “Matter of the Year – Non-Cartel Prosecution” and features our antitrust team in GCR’s Top 100.
Orrick Grows Life Sciences IP Licensing & Transactions Team
2 minute read | March.11.2026
Gina Marek, a trusted advisor at the intersection of life sciences and technology, has joined the firm as a partner in Silicon Valley.
Ten Years at No. 1 in European Venture Capital
2 minute read | March.03.2026
For the tenth year in a row, Orrick is the No. 1 legal advisor to the European venture capital ecosystem, according to PitchBook.
Agatha Kluk Joins Orrick's New York Tech Companies Group
2 minute read | February.25.2026
Agatha is a sought-after counselor to founders, operators, board members and venture investors in the NY tech ecosystem.
