7/5/2026 9:38:05 PM UK Corporate Human Rights Compliance Developments – Four Laws and Regulations to Watch By Michael Littenberg Samantha Elliott Over the last few weeks, the UK government has taken steps to enhance the Modern Slavery Act and develop deforestation regulations that...
6/16/2026 9:30:08 AM Golden Power 2026: Navigating the Latest Italian FDI Screening Developments By Niccolo Vernillo Jacopo Figus Diaz Lorenzo Russo In this article, first published in the the June issue of Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law, we consider...
6/15/2026 2:39:40 PM Fundraising Takeaways from SuperReturn 2026: Liquidity, Secondaries, and the Evolving Fundraising Landscape By Chris Townsend Tom Alabaster The SuperReturn juggernaut landed back in Berlin last week, once again serving as the private markets industry’s pre-eminent gathering...
6/15/2026 10:33:07 AM SuperReturn International 2026: Key highlights By Shona Ha Kenan Ceylan Ropes & Gray attended the 2026 SuperReturn International conference in Berlin last week, which attracted over 6,000 decision makers from...
6/14/2026 7:52:07 PM A Busy Friday for Corporate Human Rights Compliance – Developments in the US, Canada and EU By Michael Littenberg Samantha Elliott In the span of a few hours last Friday, new US forced labor compliance guidance was published, Canada proposed a more robust forced labor...
6/11/2026 9:10:07 AM Sixty Days and Counting Until California Corporate GHG Emissions Disclosures Due – Observations on 2026 Reporting By Michael Littenberg Marc Rotter Peter Witschi The first reports under SB 253 – California’s corporate greenhouse gas emissions reporting mandate – are due 60 days from today, on...
6/1/2026 5:53:38 PM In Case You Missed It: May 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...
5/29/2026 7:17:38 AM Another T[Fill-in-the-Blank]FD Framework in the Works – For People By Michael Littenberg Marc Rotter Samantha Elliott Kelley Murphy Peter Witschi +2 more... Show less Climate has the TCFD. Nature has the TNFD. People issues may soon have the TISFD Framework. Launched in early 2025, the Taskforce on...
5/21/2026 4:33:37 PM Data Center Investment in 2026: AI Demand, Power Constraints, and Private Equity Trends By Martha Kammoun Peter Scherer Ropes & Gray recently attended IMN’s Data Centers Private Equity conference in New York. Consistent with our own practice experiences,...
5/6/2026 1:39:37 PM European Commission Releases Updated Draft Final ESRS for Public Feedback By Michael Littenberg Marc Rotter Peter Witschi Earlier today, the European Commission published updated draft final versions of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS)...
5/1/2026 6:24:09 PM In Case You Missed It: April 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...
4/30/2026 12:06:07 PM Private Equity Exits: European Commission Launches Targeted Consultation By Eve Ellis Shona Ha On 2 March 2026, the European Commission launched a targeted consultation on the challenges investors face when exiting private equity...
4/27/2026 9:30:07 AM EFRAG Proposes 2026 Sustainability Reporting Work Program – What’s Ahead for CSRD Reporters By Michael Littenberg Marc Rotter Peter Witschi EFRAG recently submitted its proposed 2026 sustainability reporting work program to the European Commission. The work program outlines...
4/27/2026 9:09:07 AM CSRD Update – EU Member States Continue to Make Progress on Omnibus Transposition By Michael Littenberg Marc Rotter Sarah Jackmauh Ropes & Gray – in conjunction with leading law firms across Europe – has published a new update of its monthly CSRD Transposition...
4/16/2026 3:37:00 PM Helping Hand Or Complete Control? AI In Recruitment In The EU And UK By Edward Machin Lauren Aurelius Key Takeaways Same question; different tests. The EU AI Act, the GDPR and the UK GDPR distinguish between AI tools that make recruitment...
4/6/2026 8:38:38 AM In Case You Missed It: March 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...