About

Provided by Burson

Burson has unrivalled experience in brand protection and defending the reputation of organisations. Led from London, its issues and crisis team serves a cross-sector client base and is one of the most experienced and best resourced in the industry.

Burson solves problems for some of the biggest businesses and brands, working seamlessly across sectors to deliver solutions that address their unique challenges. Specialisms include cyber and litigation, where Burson provides guidance in navigating data breaches, managing high-profile court cases, and mitigating reputational risks.

Burson stands ready to guide clients through every phase of a crisis. It excels in preparation: mapping risks, crafting tailored strategies, and training spokespeople to navigate scrutiny. During a crisis, Burson’s 24/7 support protects reputations and bottom lines. Post-crisis, Burson facilitates crucial reflection, rebuilds trust, and helps clients seize opportunities for lasting positive change.

Burson’s proprietary crisis simulation platform, Flight School, is an industry-leading innovation that realistically simulates a crisis in a controlled environment, allowing clients to test their crisis response, identify weaknesses, and build confidence in their ability to effectively manage a crisis.

With a dedicated crisis team providing 24/7 support, Burson is the trusted partner organisations rely on to protect their reputation, navigate complex challenges, and emerge stronger from any crisis.

Chambers Review

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Crisis PR & Communications - UK-wide

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Burson, previously known as Hill+Knowlton Strategies, advises on issues management and high-level crisis response. It has a strong cybersecurity and data breach practice, and a particularly strong reputation for sensitive consumer issues and product recalls. It also advises on crisis preparedness and training.

Notable Practitioners

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Tim Luckett
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Tim Luckett
2
Band 2

Tim Luckett is the global head of crisis communications at Burson. He advises on data breaches, environmental issues and redundancies, and has extensive experience working with high-profile individuals and brands.

Tim is a veteran practitioner.

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Crisis PR & Communications

Tim Luckett
2
Tim Luckett
2
Band 2

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