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About Milltown Partners

Brussels Office Since

2023

Firm Description

Milltown Partners is a global advisory firm working with influential organisations and individuals on the communications and public policy challenges that define their reputations.

We have a team of 150+ in London, Brussels, Dublin, San Francisco and New York.

We are an interdisciplinary team with the diverse knowledge and experience required to help clients seize their most important opportunities and tackle their biggest challenges. Our global policy colleagues have joined us from senior positions in Governments & Europea n institutions, Google, Facebook, Bloomberg, Uber, Airbnb, law firms and other advisory firms.

Our Brussels team works closely with colleagues in all our offices to provide a truly European perspective on the key policy issues affecting our clients.

Ownership Structure

Employee ownership trust.

Key Strengths

Our team in Brussels undertakes the following types of work:

  • Policy strategy: advice on shaping the policy environment through policy development, messaging and engagement. This work takes place across European institutions and is tailored and targeted for appropriate audiences.
  • Policy intelligence: insight into policy, political and regulatory developments and their potential impact on businesses and products, with a deep focus on what matters for our clients.
  • Policy influencing engaging with the right stakeholders in the political and policymaking processes at the right time. Our team works across parties with strong connections in major European political groups, as well as in the European Commission, Permanent Representations of EU Member States, and European agencies. The team has also an extended network of third-party stakeholders for ad-hoc campaigns and coordinated advocacy efforts.
  • Policy communications: supporting policy and regulatory goals with strategic media engagement and use of owned channels, including through the creation of digital assets.
  • Primary research: using methods from polling to focus groups to draw out the most important insights from policy stakeholder opinions, supporting message development and advocacy.

We also collaborate with the global Milltown Partners team, drawing on their experience of working with influential businesses and individuals on the full range of corporate communications and policy challenges.

Number of Public Affairs Consultants

5 in Brussels

Key Clients

Dropbox, Intuit, Indeed, Trustpilot, Nextdoor.

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