Jenner & Block earned a ranking in the USA – Nationwide category in its first year featured in the Chambers Crisis & Risk Management Guide. Global Crisis Management and Strategic Risk Practice Co-Chair Joanna Ludlam received an individual ranking in the UK-wide category.
The Global Crisis Management and Strategic Risk Practice brings together litigators, regulatory and government strategy professionals, and reputation managers to deliver multidimensional solutions. The team successfully navigates urgent, multi-vector threats that span criminal, civil, regulatory, legislative body oversight, and reputational exposure to help clients emerge stronger in the aftermath of complex challenges.
Known for her deft handling of crisis management, investigations, and challenging government and regulatory decisions, Joanna brings a strategic, level-headed approach that offers clear direction in moments of intense public and legal pressure, counseling C-suite executives and boards on corporate criminal liability, regulatory compliance, and reputational issues.
Lawdragon recognized Joanna, along with Co-Chairs Wade Thomson and Matt Klapper, on its 2026 list of 500 Leading Global Leaders in Crisis Management, further affirming the strength of the practice and its leadership.