Campaign rhetoric is meeting the realities of governance, where the dynamics of Congress, litigation, and geopolitics come into play. Companies in the US and globally need up-to-the-minute intelligence about new initiatives, shifting legal and regulatory challenges, and changed enforcement priorities. And no understanding of risk in the US is complete without accounting for the unique mix of federal agencies and law enforcement, Congress and its investigative tools, state regulators and attorneys general, and private litigants.

Our strength is organizing the flood of developments and proposing actionable steps companies can take to navigate their distinct circumstances, especially against a global backdrop.

Our latest thinking is below. Please get in touch with your usual Freshfields contact should you want to discuss any of these issues in further detail.