The reference to an ‘exceptional expense of EUR 22 million in relation to the theft of customer data at British Airways’, buried in IAG’s

A recent Law.com poll found that Ropes & Gray has the most gender diverse equity partnership in the UK, with women making up 45.8% of...

In today’s Times I’ve outlined the impact of the ECJ’s Schrems II ruling on trans-Atlantic data flows. The ruling may be the beginning of...

The FCA's 22 July 2020 letter to Remuneration Committee Chairs is a strong reminder to firms that healthy culture and diversity in...

The UK's sanctions authority, the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI), published guidance for operators in the maritime...

A set of ESG guidelines for the European high yield market, the first of its kind, has been recently published by the Association for...

A new white paper has highlighted the progress of ESG-focused investing in Asia, with Japan continuing to be the leading market in the...

More and more entrepreneurs are looking to raise early stage financing for green energy projects. However, many of these companies are...

Communication is key to building relationships. While we should look to ourselves as a starting point for effective communications,...

This year’s GLI chapter on UK merger control contains statistics on challenges, remedies and up-front buyer rates.

It also contains...

The UK’s eighth deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) has been approved, concluding an investigation commenced by the UK Serious Fraud...

The European Court of Justice this morning issued a significant - and fairly surprising - ruling on international data transfers in the

The US Department of State has issued public guidance on section 232 of the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act...

The Hong Kong Autonomy Act, which went into force on 14 July, provides for new powers to designate persons that are “materially...

Virgin Atlantic announced yesterday its plans for a recapitalisation, worth approximately £1.2 billion over the next 18 months....

Over the past few months a team of finance lawyers from Ropes & Gray, in collaboration with know-how providers and investment banks,...

Since COVID-19 has overturned global markets, companies and governments have rushed to issue tens of billions of dollars worth of special...

FinCen has provided guidance for financial institutions on the latest Financial Action Task Force (FATF) announcement on countries with...

While the COVID-19 pandemic has brought economic downturn to many industries, a recent uptick in data security breaches suggests business...

The US imposed sanctions against several high-level Chinese government officials over their involvement in the forced detention of...

A must-watch video for all GC's from my colleague and co-leader of the data, privacy & cybersecurity practice at Ropes & Gray, Ed...

Welcome to the fifth installment of Ropes & Gray’s European regulatory podcast for asset managers. These podcasts and accompanying...

The Office of Foreign Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) maintains a blog which "helps to ensure that financial sanctions are properly...

In the first article in this GIR half-year update to The Practitioner's Guide to Global Investigations, I consider:

• How different...

The UK National Crime Agency and other law enforcement agencies are considering whether to take action in respect of allegations of...

The US Financial Crime Enforcement Network (FinCen) analysed COVID-19-related reports made under the BSA to identify red flag indicators...

The first set of regulations under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (SAMLA) have gone in to effect.  Persons subject...

UK foreign secretary Dominic Raab is expected to release a list of names of individuals who will face visa bans and asset freezes for...

A few learnings for me (from afar) from the TK Elevator financing that priced earlier this week and congratulations to all the folks...

As lockdown restrictions are gradually relaxed and businesses slowly begin to resume their activities, the UK Information Commissioner...

My partner Amanda Raad and I were delighted to partner with three partners at EY—Katharina Weghmann, Maryam Hussain and Melissa Myatt—who...

The US Departments of State, Treasury, Commerce and Homeland Security issued a joint advisory outlining human rights and forced labour...