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Internet of Things
The Internet is no longer just for computers, tablets, and smartphones.
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Internet of Things
The Internet is no longer just for computers, tablets, and smartphones.
Home Alone? New York City Enacts Tenant Data Privacy Act
May.27.2021
Tenants in New York City may soon have reason to sleep a little easier – the New York City Council has enacted a Tenant Data Privacy Act that is poised to enhance privacy protections in multifamily buildings in the city.
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Class Action Defense
Class action defense raises a special set of strategic and tactical considerations. Our team has the experience to help our clients navigate them.
Class Action Defense
Class action defense raises a special set of strategic and tactical considerations. Our team has the experience to help our clients navigate them.
Practising Law Institute Features Orrick Analysis on Class Action Waivers in Cyber and Privacy Litigation
by Matthew D. LaBrie and Javier A. Silva | July.09.2024
Orrick provides guidance for Practising Law Institute on best approach to litigating class action waiver issues.
Payments
Fintechs and emergent technologies are revolutionizing the way businesses and individuals make and receive payments.
Managing Fraud Risk in Consumer Wires
by Edward Somers, Elizabeth McGinn and Hayden Irwin | March.06.2025
In 2025, a federal district court has broadened a consumer protection law to cover wire transfers, impacting financial services.
Practices
Supreme Court and Appellate ‘Issues’ in Trial Court
A distinguishing feature of Orrick’s Supreme Court & Appellate practice is that its lawyers often work on cases long before appeal, and sometimes as ...
Supreme Court and Appellate ‘Issues’ in Trial Court
A distinguishing feature of Orrick’s Supreme Court & Appellate practice is that its lawyers often work on cases long before appeal, and sometimes as a way to prevent appeal altogether. We call this law-intensive, trial-level dimension of our practice “Issues” work.
A New Paradigm for Trial Teams – Embedding Appellate Lawyers at an Early Stage
by Andrew D. Silverman and Christopher J. Cariello | March.24.2021
In this New York Law Journal article, partner Andrew Silverman and associate Chris Cariello propose an innovative shift in the traditional model of trial team composition.
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The Orrick Legal Ninja Series (OLNS)
Overviews on current legal trends and deeper dives on certain legal topics that are particularly relevant for start-ups and their investors.
The Orrick Legal Ninja Series (OLNS)
Overviews on current legal trends and deeper dives on certain legal topics that are particularly relevant for start-ups and their investors.
OLNS#14: Growth and Hurdle Shares in German Start ups – Structures / Practical Implementation / Empirical Data
March.24.2025
With special attention on the sale of venture-backed tech companies, this playbook provides buyers and sellers a guide to approaching M&A transactions involving German tech companies.
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International Tax
Our tax practice specialises in strategic international tax planning for multijurisdictional matters and in implementing cross-border transactions.
International Tax
Our tax practice specialises in strategic international tax planning for multijurisdictional matters and in implementing cross-border transactions.
Spotlight on Shell Companies in the EU
by Giovanni Leoni and Camillo Melotti Caccia | February.21.2022
The European Commission released its proposal for a Council Directive laying down rules to prevent the misuse of shell entities for tax purposes.
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Securities Litigation, Class Actions and Shareholder Derivative Lawsuits
If your company and board are facing litigation from shareholders or the government, you need a legal partner committed to collaborating with you.
Securities Litigation, Class Actions and Shareholder Derivative Lawsuits
If your company and board are facing litigation from shareholders or the government, you need a legal partner committed to collaborating with you.
Delaware Court Affirms Foundational Principle of Directors’ Fiduciary Duties
May.13.2024
Precedent-setting decision in Delaware court dismisses investor case against Meta and leaves corporate law protections intact.
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Corporate Governance
Our Corporate Governance lawyers help guide public and private U.S. corporations and financial institutions as well as international issuers through ...
Corporate Governance
Our Corporate Governance lawyers help guide public and private U.S. corporations and financial institutions as well as international issuers through their corporate governance, compliance and disclosure issues in today’s complex legal and regulatory environment.
UK Founder Series: The Role of a Company Secretary in Your Startup's Success
by Jamie Moore, Viv Holyoake and Kristy Hart | December.05.2024
A company secretary can be vital for your startup by helping to maintain statutory records, ensure compliance and enhance investor confidence.
Tax
Focused on both integrity and innovation, our tax practice covers all aspects of U.S. federal, state and international tax planning and litigation.
Employee Participation in Germany Becomes More Attractive from a Tax Perspective:
Young Companies Will Be Able to Offer More to Talented People in the Future
by Dr. Stefan Schultes-Schnitzlein and Nico Neukam | March.21.2025
Opportunities offered by the recent revision of section 19a of the German Income Tax Act (EStG) with regard to employee financial participation
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Pro Bono Appeals
Orrick is regularly recognized for its devotion to pro bono work, and the Supreme Court & Appellate Group plays a critical role in those efforts.
Pro Bono Appeals
Orrick is regularly recognized for its devotion to pro bono work, and the Supreme Court & Appellate Group plays a critical role in those efforts.
Orrick Pro Bono Team Helps Secure Police Reforms in Massachusetts Civil Rights Case
February.02.2024
A pro bono effort leads to the settlement of a civil rights case mandating reforms in a Massachusetts police department
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Insurance Recovery
Clients describe us as "top-notch lawyers who provide great customer service and are practical. They understand our business concerns and can help us ...
Insurance Recovery
Clients describe us as "top-notch lawyers who provide great customer service and are practical. They understand our business concerns and can help us balance the pros and cons of various paths," according to Chambers USA.
Trial Win for Zynga Earns Litigators of the Week Recognition
October.27.2023
American Lawyer recognized our IP litigation team in its Litigator of the Week feature for a complete trial win for Zynga in a patent trial in the Western District of Texas.
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Equity Capital Markets
Orrick’s Equity Capital Markets lawyers have represented clients in raising capital through the public markets for more than 70 years. We have also ...
Equity Capital Markets
Orrick’s Equity Capital Markets lawyers have represented clients in raising capital through the public markets for more than 70 years. We have also advised on many follow-on offerings by issuers and/or selling shareholders.
Orrick Advises Gascogne Group on its Successful Rights Issue
December.09.2024
Gascogne is active across the whole wood-paper-packaging sector and is listed on Euronext Growth.