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The challenges organisations face today are clear: geopolitical uncertainty, increasing rules, over-lapping regulations, heightened scrutiny by investors and the public in general, and technological disruption, to name a few. Risk management has become more important than ever, and the duty of this extends beyond an organisation’s risk function and the in-house legal team to senior management and the board itself.

For too many organisations, risk has become shorthand for compliance and a fear of exposure to regulatory enforcement and reputational damage.

We see risks and opportunities as two sides of the same coin and support organisations in identifying, managing and mitigating strategic risks in order to make decisions that help their business innovate, grow and succeed.

Our multi-disciplinary Risk and Resilience team delivers solutions to address your commercial, regulatory and governance challenges to help you secure the long-term sustainability of your organisation.

We help you:

1

Understand your business environment to drive your strategic aims

Our multi-disciplinary team draws upon the deep industry and regulatory expertise embedded across the firm to understand the commercial and regulatory challenges to your business. Globally we have drafted many regulations and advised governments as experts.
2

Deliver better oversight, accountability and transparency:

We work with our clients to establish robust and adaptable governance, risk management and compliance solutions. Our lawyers have extensive experience advising clients on risk assessments and audits, governance models, advice to boards, reporting requirements and public statements, codes of conduct. We provide integrate and holistic advice that covers antitrust, M&A due diligence, data security and privacy, sanction, anti-bribery and corruption, anti-money laundering, environmental law, employment, financial regulation and human rights.
3

Build a more resilient culture

Organisations are constantly reacting to and recovering from disruptions. Few of these become existential crises, but many test a business’s resilience. We help our clients ensure that they have the flexibility to respond to opportunities as well as adverse or changing circumstances. 
4

Withstand a crisis

Our cross-disciplinary crisis management team has unparalleled experience in handling some of the most significant and high-profile crises confronting corporates of the last few years. We can mobilise immediately to respond to the particular issues you are facing, offering you the support you need, wherever you need it, fitting into your crisis management team and collaborating with your other advisers. As we move beyond the initial response, we advise you on internal investigations, regulatory enforcement and investigations, and potential litigation involving claimants or defendants.

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