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Coulson Partners

Crisis PR & Communications

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Coulson Partners

Rankings

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Crisis PR & Communications - UK-wide

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Coulson Partners is a boutique media and communications advisory firm. The team often helps prominent clients handle crisis situations.

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Strengths

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  • Coulson Partners are familiar with hands-on reporters and navigating the media space.

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  • Their advice is considered and sage but direct, which I like. They are proactive, they don't wait for me to call.

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  • What makes Coulson Partners valuable is that they help you see the long-term strategy. They are superb at handling issues emerging on the day-to-day and they plan for both the long and short terms.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Andy Coulson
    Andy Coulson

    Andy Coulson

    Andy Coulson is the founder of Coulson Partners. Coulson is a crisis communications adviser with extensive experience in highly-publicised crisis situations. He regularly assists high-profile clients with communication strategies addressing damaging allegations, criminal investigations and lawsuits.

    • Andy is a good, straightforward adviser with incredibly good judgement. He is direct with clients in a considered and gentle way.

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    • Andy Coulson is exceptional for his knowledge, his ability to come to sound judgements and to offer good advice at speed.

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    • I find Andy incredibly bright, extremely strategic and at the top of his game in advising clients in difficult situations with a clear mind and a route to achieving whatever their goals may be.

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  • Jonathan Steafel
    Jonathan Steafel

    Jonathan Steafel

    Jonathan Steafel is the managing partner at Coulson Partners. Steafel has extensive experience in journalism and communications, and is commended for his writing and strategic thinking capabilities.

    • Jonathan Steafel is highly strategic in providing significant clients with clear-headed analysis and a route through to achieving their goals.

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    • Jonathan Steafel has seen it all before, which means he provides clear, frank and honest advice.

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    • Jonathan Steafel is exceptional for his knowledge and his ability to come to sound judgements and offer good advice at speed.

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