Shareholder Activism Defense

Whether proactively assessing vulnerabilities before an activist emerges or managing an active campaign, we work as an extension of our clients' teams to protect credibility, engage shareholders, and support informed decision-making. Our multidisciplinary approach combines investor relations, financial communications, media strategy, digital strategy and engagement, and stakeholder outreach to help companies achieve the best possible outcome.

Our Capabilities:

  • Preparedness & readiness
    • Vulnerabilities assessment
    • Counsel on preventative measures
    • Scenario planning
    • Tabletop/simulation exercises
    • Forensic research          
  • Active engagement strategic counsel & support
  • Communications & investor engagement strategy
  • Media strategy & engagement
  • Digital & social footprints
  • Ongoing IR & PR programming
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