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Compliance issues have risen up the agenda for corporates globally.
Corporate governance and compliance is an ever-changing area and we help companies minimise operational and regulatory risks and provide them with on-going, up-to-the-minute advice. Across all of our offices we help our clients navigate the maze of legislation and best practice codes relevant to corporate governance and corporate responsibility.
We provide general company and compliance advice to our corporate clients on the legal issues which most regularly impact their businesses. Our boardroom practice covers all elements of company law, from advice on board procedures to issues arising in takeover situations, as well as, analysing corporate policies, codes of conduct, and assistance with shareholder engagement.
Our experts advise on domestic and international corporate issues including corporate law, sector-specific regulations, relevant listing rules, liability and risks for board directors and senior executives.
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Publications: 25 February 2022
The EU Commission's proposal for a directive on corporate sustainability due diligence
Paving the way to a sustainable business community in the EU.

Publications: 21 February 2022
Webinar: International sanctions update 2022
Sanctions developments are grabbing headlines around the globe with the spotlight recently focused on Russia and Ukraine and the media dubbing the USA’s potential response “the mother of all…

Publications: 12 January 2022
The UK National Security and Investment Act 2021: the impact on M&A
The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape in the UK changed on 4 January 2022 when the National Security and Investment Act 2021 (the Act) came fully into force. The following article has been…

Publications: 11 October 2021
GIR - data privacy & transfer in investigations
Investigations, now a fact of business life, matter and need to be run wisely. Adhering to data privacy laws is a key component of this, especially for international matters.
Transition to a sustainable economy

Sustainability and ESG (environment, social and governance) issues are rising to the top of the agenda.
The transition of the economy to align with the Paris Agreement aims and the UN Sustainable Development Goals is set to dominate the next decade. Explore our insights on developments in the key themes in the sustainability transition.
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