Crisis Management 2025

UK

The United Kingdom London

Ireland

Law and Practice Contributed by: Ben Morgan, Ali Sallaway, Matthew Bruce and Emily Knight Freshfields

Germany

Belgium

France

Contents 1. Market Overview p.130 1.1 Market Comparison p.130 1.2 Key Sectors Impacted by Crises p.131 1.3 Post-Crisis M&A p.132 2. National Legal Framework p.133 2.1 Legal Framework p.133 2.2 Expected Legal Updates p.133 2.3 Government Role p.134 2.4 Independent Oversight p.134 2.5 Transparency Requirements p.134 2.6 Sectorial Requirements p.135 2.7 Public-Private Co-Operation p.135 2.8 National Crisis Management Plan p.135 2.9 Inter-Agency Co-Operation p.135 3. Corporate Crisis Management p.135 3.1 Crisis Management Plans p.135 3.2 Internal Governance p.137 3.3 Crisis Committees: Composition and Attributes p.137 3.4 Crisis Management Team p.138 3.5 External Advisory p.138 3.6 Assessing Crisis Management Success p.138 4. Managing and Preventing Crises p.139 4.1 Identifying a Crisis p.139 4.2 Planning p.139 4.3 Risk Assessment and Mitigation p.139 4.4 Crisis Simulation p.140 4.5 Training p.140 4.6 Policies and Procedures p.141

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