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Solvay North America, which is part of the Brussels-based specialty chemicals giant, has retained DGA Group for work connected to tariffs.
DGA partner Justin McCarthy, a veteran of the George W. Bush administration, spearheads the effort.
He worked as assistant US Trade representative for Congressional Affairs, and special assistant to the president for legislative affairs.
In the Trade Rep’s Office, McCarthy handled free trade pacts with Colombia, Korea, Oman and Panama, and permanent normal trade relations status with Ukraine and Vietnam.
Before joining the White House, he served as Pfizer’s director of government relations.
Miller Strategies, the well-connected Republican firm, has inked a $1.5M one-year consulting contract from Emirates Global Aluminum, the biggest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside the oil & gas sector.
Anthropic, the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence start-up, has retained Republican powerhouse firm Fierce Government Relations for DC representation.
Chad Horrell, who was senior manager for government relations at DoorDash, has joined BGR Group as VP in its state and local practice.
Continental Strategy, which has close ties with the Trump administration, has registered Geneva-based Rolex as a client for services regarding the tariffs on watch imports.
Kimberly-Clark calls on Ballard Partners as it moves to acquires Kenvue, maker of Tylenol. 
