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FGS Global is providing issues management and communications counsel to Argentina regarding litigation that is handled by Sullivan & Cromwell.
The self-described “world’s leading stakeholder strategy firm” needs to obtain instructions from Argentina or Sullivan & Cromwell before undertaking any work, according to its contract.
FGS received a non-refundable $60K fee for the first 30 days of representation beginning May 22.
On Day 31, it will be on an hourly rate basis. The rate for a partner with four years of experience is set at $1,310, a first-year associate bills at $340, while an intern fee is $150.
Paul Holmes, FGS vice chair & partner; and Barney Gimbel, partner, handle the effort for Argentina’s Ministry of Economy.
KKR owns FGS.
Florida’s Corvus Strategic Partners has signed to represent the interests of Colombia regarding its relations with the US.
Gunster Strategies Worldwide is representing the interests of the Chagossian Government in Exile, which opposes the planned UK transfer of the sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago, which hosts the joint UK/US military base, to Mauritius.
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck has inked a six-month agreement with NATO-member Iceland to provide strategic advice on how to navigate engagements with the US government.
BGR Government Affairs has a $1M contract to provide strategic guidance and PR representation to the Republic of Guinea.
The Japan External Trade Organization has hired DB3, the legacy firm of Senate Majority Leaders Tom Daschle and Howard Baker, for a comprehensive report assessing the "current state of play" in DC.
