The Ankura Podcast

High Stakes Investigations: Navigating Sensitive Investigations in a Crisis

Ankura Season 1 Episode 37

In this episode, Charli Curran speaks with legal and reputation management experts Sarah Henchoz (A&O Shearman) and Antony Dunkels (Brunswick) to explore the multi-faceted challenges when organizations are faced with allegations of harassment, abuse, and discrimination involving executives or high-profile representatives.

Key insights include:
• Collaboration between external experts in investigations, employment counsel, and crisis communications
• Internal and public strategy for managing stakeholders
• The increased risk of leaks in sensitive matters throughout the lifecycle of the investigation
• Rebuilding trust to protect culture and reputation

A must-listen for those operating in General Counsel and People Office functions, as well as members of the Board.