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FTI Consulting received $740K for strategic communications work on behalf of the Ukrainian Office of the Prosecutor General from May through December 2012 to promote a report by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom regarding evidence and procedures used during the 2011 trial of former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko.
Skadden failed to register with the Justice Dept. the Ukrainian effort on behalf of Paul Manafort, who was Donald Trump’s campaign manager, which led to a US civil suit.
In January, Skadden agreed to register retroactively a Foreign Agents Registration Act filing and pay a $4.6M fine.
FTI/UK unit filed the FARA documentation on July 12.
Edelman is providing communications support to Panama’s Ministry of Commerce and Industries under an agreement capped at $97,100 per month.
Ballard Partners has recruited State Department veteran Matt Bryza as a senior policy advisor.
Teneo has extended its contract with the Salama Bint Hamdan Al Nahyan Foundation for an additional four months to July 31, adding another $1.8M in fees to the New York firm’s coffers.
The Syrian Kurdish militia recruits Jim Dornan Strategies to press Congress for continued support in their battle against ISIS and Syrian president Bashar Assad.
The Government of Hungary has hired Strategic Improvisation Inc. to generate positive media coverage and combat negative press coverage of the Central European country. (6 reader comments)
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