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Christine Braamskamp and Joanna Ludlam hosted four roundtable sessions at The Lawyer's General Counsel Strategy Summit, which took place 13–15 May 2026 at the Meliá Villaitana Hotel, near Alicante, Spain. Jenner & Block was a sponsor of this year's Summit, themed around "the future GC."

From 29 June 2026, companies face criminal liability for any criminal acts committed by their senior managers, provided they acted within the scope of their actual or apparent authority at the company. An important new piece of legislation, the Crime and Policing Act 2026 (the Act), received Royal Assent on 29 April 2026, introducing the most significant expansion to corporate criminal liability in decades. The Act fundamentally changes when and how companies can be held criminally responsible –

London Partners Joanna Ludlam and Christine Braamskamp, Special Counsel Will Jones, and Associate Joshua Kell co-authored the UK chapter of the Crisis Management 2026 guide, published by Chambers and Partners.

Five Jenner & Block partners will share insights on sanctions enforcement, international anti-corruption coordination, DOJ policy shifts, and money laundering trends at the American Bar Association's White Collar Crime Institute — the premier national conference for white collar criminal defense attorneys, federal prosecutors, compliance professionals, and in-house counsel.

Lawdragon has recognized eight Jenner & Block partners on their 2026 list of the 500 Leading Global Leaders in Crisis Management. The list recognizes preeminent lawyers who guide clients through their most critical legal challenges, including government investigations, regulatory enforcement, and complex class action litigation.  

Jenner & Block was delighted to co-host the launch of the second edition of An International Guide to Corporate Internal Investigations, published by the American Bar Association, at the Hall at Gray's Inn in London.

London Managing Partner Christine Braamskamp shared her insights with Law360 on the Serious Fraud Office's decision to pursue enforcement proceedings against Guralp Systems Ltd. This marks the first time the SFO has accused a company of breaching the terms of a deferred prosecution agreement (DPA).

Jenner & Block acts as a long-standing strategic adviser to Index on Censorship, a prominent global NGO dedicated to advancing free speech and combating censorship worldwide. Our role includes regular counsel to the organisation's CEO on its international initiatives, drawing on our extensive work in human rights and international law. This sustained advisory relationship positions our team at the centre of one of the most consequential political and legal issues of our time, reinforcing Jenner

London Managing Partner Christine Braamskamp has built a career at the intersection of cultural awareness and cross-border collaboration. In an interview with International Comparative Legal Guides, she reflects on the art of cross-border cooperation, the evolving landscape of DEI, and why she believes the next generation of lawyers will reshape the profession for the better.

London Office Managing Partner Christine Braamskamp and Special Counsel Michaela Croft shared their insights on the evolution of pro bono in The Law Society Gazette. They looked back on a number of successful pro bono projects over the past 10 years that the firm has been operating in London, including working with the Homeless World Cup, providing legal support on contracts, negotiations with FIFA, and arranging film rights for a Netflix adaptation.

Jenner & Block's London office has been recognised in the Corporate Crime & Investigations practice area. Published annually, Chambers UK 2026 ranks the leading law firms and lawyers across the United Kingdom based on in-depth research and client feedback.

Jenner & Block’s London office has been recognised in The Legal 500 UK 2026 Edition across the following five practice areas:

London Managing Partner Christine Braamskamp discusses the proposed changes to the Employment Rights Bill in an article for Solicitors Journal.

Partner Christine Braamskamp was quoted in Bloomberg, American Banker, Law360, New Law Journal, and People Management on the FCA’s upcoming rules addressing non-financial misconduct in the UK financial sector.

Lawdragon recognized nine Jenner & Block partners on their inaugural 500 Global Leaders in Crisis Management list. This list highlights professionals at the forefront of managing crises across legal, strategic, and regulatory domains.

Jenner & Block’s London Managing Partner and Co-Chair of the firm’s Investigations, Compliance, and Defense  and Culture Risk and Sensitive Investigations practices Christine Braamskamp will speak at Global Investigation Review’s GIR Live: Women in Investigations annual meeting on June 19. The event will bring together in-house counsel, private practitioners, and senior enforcement officers to share practical insights on evolving geopolitical dynamics in relation to internal and government-facin

In a recent Law Society Gazette article, London Office Managing Partner Christine Braamskamp examined Jonathan Fisher’s review of the UK’s criminal disclosure system, and the solutions he offers to address an overwhelming volume of digital evidence in modern prosecutions.

Jenner & Block recently marked a major milestone: the 10-year anniversary of our London office. To commemorate the occasion, we hosted clients, colleagues, and friends at a scenic gathering along the River Thames—a celebration of both the journey and the people who have been a part of it.

On 24 April 2025, the UK’s Serious Fraud Office ("SFO") launched its updated External Guidance on Corporate Co-operation and Enforcement in relation to Corporate Criminal Offending (“Corporate Guidance”), cementing a bold approach to enforcement. As noted in our previous client alert, SFO director Nick Ephgrave is focused on a renewed commitment to combatting bribery and fraud. The Corporate Guidance – designed to incentivise self-reporting by making it clear that companies reporting promptly an