Engagement
We earn trust
by delivering results
From global banks to Fortune 100 companies, our discreet, high-stakes engagements combine unorthodox thinking with rigorous process, because “difficult” is routine, and “impossible” just takes longer.
Trusted where
clarity matters most.
Commercial & Institutional
Acquisition Diligence – Industrial Tech (Europe)
Assessed operational and reputational risks for a private equity acquisition, uncovering undisclosed compliance issues that reshaped deal terms.
Market Entry Advisory – Consumer Retail (LATAM)
Identified informal market dynamics and stakeholder networks, empowering a global retailer’s confident regional expansion.
Competitive Monitoring – Healthcare (EMEA)
Flagged early product and partnership moves by rivals, refining the client’s positioning and investor strategy.
Supply Chain Assurance – Electronics (Asia)
Revealed ESG compliance gaps in supplier networks, prompting swift remediation to safeguard reputation and operations.
Stakeholder Mapping – Natural Resources (Africa)
Mapped informal influence channels in licensing to mitigate political risk for a sovereign-backed investor.
Dispute Support – Infrastructure (Cross-Border)
Traced counterparties’ backgrounds in a high-stakes dispute, guiding litigation strategy across multiple legal systems.
Private Client & Financial Sector
Asset Tracing & Recovery – Family Office (Europe & MENA)
Unraveled multi-jurisdictional ownership structures tied to a legacy dispute, enabling successful asset recovery.
Enhanced Due Diligence – Private Bank (Asia-Pacific)
Exposed litigation risks and political ties to sanctioned entities, informing onboarding for a sensitive client.
Market Intelligence – Multi-Family Office (LATAM)
Delivered tailored volatility briefs to time distressed asset entries, aligning investments with local risk contours.
Pre-Investment Vetting – Boutique Firm (Europe)
Surfaced hidden litigation and regulatory red flags, helping restructure a deal to contain risk exposure.
Reputation Monitoring – UHNW Portfolio (Multi-Region)
Identified potential NGO scrutiny around subcontractors, allowing preemptive mitigation to protect the client’s brand.
Strategic Clarity in Action
Influence Campaign – UHNW Client (Middle East)
Shaped public narratives to strengthen negotiation positions, exposing derogatory elements that altered deal dynamics.
Election Modelling – NGO (Middle East)
Forecasted local election scenarios and stability factors through discreet ground surveys, informing international programming.
Illicit Network Mapping – Luxury Sector (SE Asia)
Uncovered grey-market channels, tracing producers and routes critical to compliance and brand integrity.
Influence Mapping – Construction Group (North Africa)
Identified regime-linked influencers in tender processes, enabling strategic decisions under heightened scrutiny.