8/5/2026 10:41:09 AM In Case You Missed It: July 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...
8/4/2026 3:10:09 PM New Study Looks at In-house Cross-Function Collaboration in Today's Changing Sustainability Landscape By Michael Littenberg Samantha Elliott Ropes & Gray and G&A Institute have published a joint study on cross-function collaboration in today's changing sustainability landscape....
8/3/2026 11:42:13 AM You Talkin' To Me? Operationalising The EU AI Act's Transparency Obligations By Edward Machin Compliance conversations around the European Union’s AI Act have been dominated by its high-risk regime, which was set to take effect...
7/22/2026 10:43:40 AM CARB Fleshes Out Proposed SB 253 GHG Emissions Reporting and Assurance Requirements for 2027 and Beyond, and More, at July 21 Public Meeting By Michael Littenberg Marc Rotter Peter Witschi The California Air Resources Board held another public meeting on SB 253 yesterday. At the meeting and in the accompanying materials,...
7/22/2026 10:33:09 AM Old Policies for New Technology: Is Your AI Insurable? By Edward Machin Businesses are deploying generative AI tools, large language models (“LLMs”) and, increasingly, “agentic” systems across customer...
7/15/2026 12:28:08 PM Lessons From The European Supervisory Authorities’ First DORA Major Incident Report By Edward Machin On 3 June 2026, the European Supervisory Authorities — the European Banking Authority, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions...
7/9/2026 8:52:09 AM 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)...