2/17/2026 12:14:06 PM UK proposals for a “British FBI” – what does this mean for white-collar enforcement? By Amanda Raad Ariel Leung Marina Sultonova On 26 January 2026, the UK Government published a White Paper, From local to national: a new model for policing (the “White Paper”),...
2/17/2026 10:20:06 AM Bipartisan Modern Slavery Reporting Bill Introduced in New Zealand By Michael Littenberg Samantha Elliott Kelley Murphy On February 10, a new Bill proposing a Modern Slavery Act was introduced in New Zealand's Parliament. Bill 242-1, jointly sponsored by...
2/13/2026 7:43:07 AM FCA Studying Impact of AI On Financial Services By Eve Ellis Rohan Massey Edward Machin The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched the Mills review and a call for input on the long‑term impact of advanced AI on...
2/4/2026 10:01:06 AM Complying With Canada’s Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act – Updates from Public Safety Canada’s Winter 2026 Bulletin By Michael Littenberg Samantha Elliott Yesterday afternoon, Public Safety Canada published its Winter 2026 Supply Chains Act Bulletin. We discuss the Bulletin in this post. ...
2/3/2026 4:49:07 PM In Case You Missed It: January 2026 Ropes & Gray ESG, CSR and Business and Human Rights Compliance Thought Leadership By Michael Littenberg Every month, our attorneys put out articles, alerts, white papers, blog posts and podcasts on a wide range of ESG, CSR and business and...
1/30/2026 4:12:08 PM FCA Priorities for 2026: What Investment Managers Should Focus On By Eve Ellis Amanda Raad Khadijah Hasan The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set a clear supervisory agenda for 2026 that blends cultural expectations with faster, targeted...
1/26/2026 2:46:07 PM Risk and Compliance in 2026: Six Key Themes Shaping Enforcement and Regulatory Scrutiny By Amanda Raad Sean Seelinger Kathryn Daniels Nitish Upadhyaya Kevin Nordin +2 more... Show less As organizations prepare for 2026, risk and compliance leaders face an increasingly complex enforcement landscape shaped by national...
1/20/2026 9:14:09 AM An Update on Mandatory Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence Legislation in Asia – What to Watch for in 2026 By Michael Littenberg Samantha Elliott Keun Shin The last several weeks have brought more clarity on the shape of mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence legislation in...
1/7/2026 12:25:07 PM 26 Predictions for ’26 for Sustainability Legal and Compliance Professionals By Michael Littenberg We are ringing in the New Year with our annual predictions for sustainability legal and compliance professionals. In this post, we...
1/6/2026 11:02:10 AM In Case You Missed It: December 2025 Ropes & Gray ESG, CSR and Business and Human Rights Compliance Thought Leadership By Michael Littenberg Every month, our attorneys put out articles, alerts, white papers, blog posts and podcasts on a wide range of ESG, CSR and business and...
12/29/2025 8:10:36 AM Public Safety Canada Releases Online Questionnaire for 2026 Forced and Child Labor Reporting and Updates Guidance By Michael Littenberg Samantha Elliott In preparation for 2026 reporting under Canada’s Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act, Public Safety...
12/15/2025 11:12:06 AM The Third Leg of the Stool – Time to Revisit That Other California Corporate Climate Disclosure Requirement By Michael Littenberg Marc Rotter Peter Witschi Many companies have been diligently preparing for compliance with California’s climate risk and greenhouse gas emissions disclosure...
12/9/2025 7:16:36 AM Political Agreement on the CSRD/CSDDD Omnibus Reached – 15 Key Details to Know By Michael Littenberg Marc Rotter Samantha Elliott Kelley Murphy Peter Witschi +2 more... Show less In the wee hours of this morning in Europe, the Legal Affairs Committee Members of the European Parliament and the European Council...
12/5/2025 10:56:36 AM Mighty Oak or Sapling? Political Agreement Reached on EU Deforestation Regulation Changes – Six Important Details to Know By Michael Littenberg Samantha Elliott Peter Witschi Yesterday evening, European Parliament and Council negotiators reached a provisional political agreement on a one-year postponement of...
12/3/2025 11:08:36 AM In Case You Missed It: November 2025 Ropes & Gray ESG, CSR and Business and Human Rights Compliance Thought Leadership By Michael Littenberg Every month, our attorneys put out articles, alerts, white papers, blog posts and podcasts on a wide range of ESG, CSR and business and...
11/28/2025 5:18:07 PM Consumer Duty and Client Categorisation By Eve Ellis The Consumer Duty, introduced in 2023 by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), sets a higher standard of care that firms must deliver to...