Securities litigation risk is an ever-evolving challenge for UK listed companies, with increasing shareholder activism, regulatory scrutiny, and market volatility driving a rise in claims. Our latest report in the "Advising the Board" series provides essential guidance for general counsels and boards seeking to protect their companies and directors from the financial and reputational consequences of securities litigation.
The report explores the key risk factors facing UK listed companies, including the impact of group litigation orders, regulatory enforcement, and the growing influence of litigation funding. It offers practical strategies for risk mitigation, from robust verification and disclosure procedures to effective incident response planning and insurance coverage. The report also highlights the importance of proactive governance, clear documentation, and staying abreast of legal developments to minimise exposure.
Whether you are navigating complex disclosure obligations or preparing for potential shareholder claims, this report delivers actionable insights to help you safeguard your business and its leadership.
Read the full report to ensure your board is equipped to manage securities litigation risk with confidence and resilience.
