Squire Patton Boggs
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Squire Patton Boggs (SPB) is an international law and lobbying firm with 46 offices in 21 countries.
It was formed in 2014 by the merger of multinational law firm Squire Sanders with Washington, D.C. based Patton Boggs.
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Lobbying services
According to official US records, SPB earned $19m in 2016 from lobbying services in the US ($25m in 2015; $32m in 2014).[1]
Brexit services
SPB has a dedicated Brexit service and website: www.brexitlegal.com.
It says: 'Since the UK’s decision to leave the European Union in June 2016 we have been providing our clients with support including undertaking careful analysis of the potential impact Brexit will have on them and the industries in which they operate.'[2]
Clients
US lobbying clients
Lobbying clients in the US in 2017 include: (see Open Secrets[3] for a full list of clients. Amazon | Airbus | Nissan North America | Mars | Coca Cola | UnitedHealth Group | Shell | Sanderson Farms (US 3rd largest poultry producer) | Syngenta | Policy & Taxation Group | BAE Systems
UK clients
SPB says that it represents in the UK 'a number of household names including those within the retail, hospitality, manufacturing and architecture sectors'.[4]
It is not registered on the government's statutory register of consultant lobbyists.[5]
Contact
- Website: www.squirepattonboggs.com; www.brexitlegal.com
Notes
- ↑ SPB, Open Secrets website, accessed Nov 2017
- ↑ Brexit SPB website, accessed Nov 2017
- ↑ SQP, Open Secrets, accessed Nov 2017
- ↑ 'Brexit and the Labour Market', written evidence, Parliament website, July 2017
- ↑ Registrar site, accessed Nov 2017
