Case Studies

Explore our impact.

Nearly every client we work with requires a cross-section of our services and capabilities. The following is a selection of case studies of the challenges we’ve tackled, the opportunities we’ve discovered, and the successful results we’ve delivered for our clients.

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Strategic Preparation for Union Negotiations

Leveraging strategic insights to prepare for union negotiations.
  • Research and Insights
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Inoculating An Activist Campaign

Stopping an environmentalist driven boycott.
  • Issues Management and Advocacy
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Injecting Doubt in the Competition

Challenging deceptive practices to safeguard market position.
  • Creative and Digital Persuasion
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Flipping the Political Script

Influencing a political audience through strategic storytelling.
  • Creative and Digital Persuasion
Creating a Self-Sustaining Media Narrative to Advance Litigation

Executing a strategic media campaign to influence legal outcomes and public policy.
  • Research and Insights
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Reimagining Operational Strategy to Maximize Value and Minimize Risk

Addressing organizational turmoil and challenging reputational headwinds through creative leadership and action.
  • Executive Advisory
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Navigating Media Scrutiny During Pandemic Politicization

Developing crisis management protocols to address media and political scrutiny.
  • Executive Advisory
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Turning the Tables on Activist Media

Challenging inaccurate, competitor-driven attempts to coopt public narratives and tank sales.
  • Litigation Communication
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Significantly Limiting Liability and Reputational Harm

Safeguarding organizational integrity amidst high-profile litigation.
  • Litigation Communication
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Preventing a Consumer Product Ban in the EU

Rolling back detrimental regulation.
  • Issues Management and Advocacy
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Brokering a Fair Deal In the Detroit Bankruptcy

Navigating complex negotiations to secure equitable outcomes during municipal bankruptcy.
  • Litigation Communication
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Preparing for Operational Disruption

Training and testing senior executives to lead their way through a live fire crisis simulation impacting their global operations.
  • Crisis Management and Mitigation
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Stopping a Wall Street Short Seller

Shifting public perception and minimizing regulatory risk.
  • Crisis Management and Mitigation
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Fending Off An Agenda-Driven Internal Revolt

Challenging fabricated allegations and libelous claims orchestrated to harm employee morale and the financial health of the organization.
  • Crisis Management and Mitigation
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Pushing Back on a Detrimental Merger

Bringing regulatory scrutiny to an industry consolidating transaction.
  • Issues Management and Advocacy