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| Michael Williams |
India has hired the Williams Group for strategic counsel, tactical planning and government relations on policy matters before the White House, Congress and select state governments, as well as academic institutions and think tanks.
Williams Group founder Michael Williams, former managing director of Credit Suisse in its public policy Americas unit and special assistant to the president and staff director for legislative affairs in the Clinton White House, is working the India business.
The $15K monthly contract began Oct. 1 and runs through March.
The firm reports to Taranjit Singh Sandhu, India’s ambassador to the US.
The Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office has enlisted Checkmate Government Relations for strategic counsel under a six-month pact worth $300K.
Danny O’Brien, who was Fox Corp. executive VP and head of government relations, has signed on to represent the Embassy of Qatar.
The London office of Burson Group has retained Finn Partners’ New York office to strengthen the visibility of Ras Al Khaimah, which is one of the United Arab Emirates.
Hogan Lovells has expanded its relationship with Ukraine to reflect the implementation of the 50/50 US-Ukrainian partnership to develop its critical minerals.
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck has agreed to provide government relations and PA services to the Kingdom of Morocco.
