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jw@jacquelynnewillcox.com
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corporate and public Affairs Counsel

Devise and implement strategies to ensure effective stakeholder engagement, issues mapping, messaging and management. In increasingly complex and highly regulated markets, c suites must ensure they have all the insights, intelligence and capabilities to operate effectively to protect brands and reputations.

Government Relations

Demystifying the many layers of government, coupled with the ability to engage with law makers and the parliamentary process is an essential public affairs tool. Influencing policy and legislation is key to ensuring effective development of fit for purpose laws that govern the way business can function.

Areas of experience include: * health and pharmaceutical *energy *defence * food and nutrition * mining *detention centres *entertainment*security *education

Litigation communications

Heightened public awareness and media scrutiny of litigation, including actions by emboldened regulators means it is now more important than ever to ensure risk is managed and reputations protected. We work with legal teams to ensure that the communication and stakeholder relation strategies align with the legal strategy.

Recent disputes include: *Class actions * Product liability *Coronial inquests * Parliamentary Inquiries *Workplace relations disputes * Corporate Governance * Criminal actions

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BUSINESS STRATEGY

The startup and small business marketplace remains a fierce frontier that requires advice from those who understand the particularities of regulators and policy makers. We provide insights and experience to ensure your company can get the best competitive advantage.

Crisis and Issues management

We help organisations prepare for the unthinkable and manage them when they occur. This includes undertaking a risk audit to identify vulnerability, stakeholder mapping so we know who to reach out to and who might influence them, designing and developing crisis communication management systems including manuals, messages and testing systems through scenarios and drills.

Recent issues we’ve managed include: *Global product recalls *detentions centre riots *shipping accidents causing environmental damage *fraud and corruption *data breaches * terror threats* industrial accidents,* food contamination *activist campaigns.

Corporate Communication

Communication training is not just about handy techniques for answering media enquiries. Rather, it includes all aspects of telling your story to internal as well as external stakeholders.

We ensure your corporate communication tools align with your business strategy so that messages are fit for purpose. This means you not only tell your story well, but that you demonstrate awareness and sensitivity to local, national and international issues .