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  • 23 June 2026
    Statements
    Statement on an employment tribunal judgmentThe firm’s statement on the employment tribunal’s judgment in a claim brought by a former associate.
  • 15 May 2026
    Recognition
    Crisis and issues consultancy of the yearThe firm is named crisis and issues consultancy of the year, independent category, at the Reputation Counsel Awards.
  • 7 April 2025
    Notices
    Client documents move to the extranetFrom today every document the firm prepares for a client is held in the client extranet, with a named account for each user.
  • 24 November 2022
    Recognition
    Litigation communications team of the yearThe firm’s litigation communications practice, led by Frances Idowu, is named team of the year.
  • 31 March 2021
    Appointments
    Anthony Rook retires as a partnerThe firm’s co-founder retires from the partnership after eighteen years and becomes a consultant.
  • 2 May 2017
    Appointments
    Frances Idowu becomes a partnerThe head of the firm’s litigation communications practice joins the partnership.
  • 8 June 2015
    The firm
    Owen Hallworth joins to build the DeskThe firm establishes a research team for issues anticipation and narrative risk.
  • 2 September 2013
    Appointments
    Nathaniel Cobb joins to lead crisis and regulatory work in New YorkA former regulator’s spokesman and wire reporter joins the New York office.
  • 16 May 2011
    Offices
    Halden Rook opens in New YorkThe firm opens its first office outside London, led for its first two years by Anthony Rook.
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