Crisis & Risk Management Guide 2026 : UK-wide
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Sidley Austin's crisis management and strategic response team includes leading regulatory and data protection lawyers. In addition to data breach responses and internal investigations following whistle-blowing, the firm also helps clients with judicial reviews. It draws on its strength in capital markets and criminal investigations.
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Sidley Austin advised dÅTERRA International on its response to an investigation. This arose due to media allegations that certain aspects of the client's third-party supply chain in Somaliland had developed substandard working conditions and that agents of the supplier may have sexually assaulted women.
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Sidley Austin's commercial acumen is excellent. They have an in-depth knowledge of our specific business.
Sidley Austin is very experienced in dealing with regulators, including the SEC and FRC. They are well networked with the regulator and they also work very collaboratively cross-border.
Sidley Austin guided us through the entire process to a successful outcome. They were very responsive and very knowledgeable. What stood out to me was how they mobilised and prepared for that initial consult. Instead of treating it as listening mode they came in ready to add value. It made me feel like this was a well-rounded, well-prepared team.
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Sara George often represents major corporations in response to regulatory and criminal investigations. She is experienced in international risk assessments, cyber breaches, whistle-blower allegations and SFO investigations.
Sara George is solid on the technical side, persuasive and knows when to flex that muscle to make the case for her client.
Sara's ability to confidently host customers, with a realistic assessment and point of view is outstanding.
Sara George is very experienced and shares those experiences. She is sensitive to emotional situations and also how to take people through the investigation process, which may be new to them.
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Crisis & Risk Management 2026
Practice area: Crisis Management
Location: Global-wide
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Practice area: Crisis Management
Location: USA - Nationwide
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