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27 Sep 2024
From ‘taking back control’ to active Government: Labour’s interventionist growth strategy explained
Jon McLeod and Freddie Eltringham examine the policy ambitions behind Labour's shift toward active government intervention, and what the Chancellor's growth agenda means for UK businesses and investment
25 Sep 2024
Managing complex corporate crises: key insights from the DRD and Grant Thornton panel
DRD and Grant Thornton UK LLP co-hosted a panel on navigating complex corporate crises, discussing proactive crisis management, managing stakeholder perception, and cross-jurisdictional regulatory challenges
24 Sep 2024
AI regulation and reputation: can the UN keep pace with machine learning?
Claire Davidson and Michael Rose examine the UN's efforts to create a global regulatory framework for artificial intelligence, and consider whether corporate reputation - rather than government intervention - may prove the more powerful force in shaping how companies deploy AI
13 Aug 2024
From issue to crisis: early crisis communications and reputation protection
DRD Senior Associate, Rupert Bhatia, outlines the warning signs that an issue is becoming a crisis, explaining why crisis preparedeness is the foundation of effective reputation protection
25 Jul 2024
Labour in Government: the complete guide to the Parliamentary Labour Party
DRD Partnership publishes its comprehensive guide to the Parliamentary Labour Party — an essential resource for navigating the post-election political landscape and understanding the key decision-makers across England, Scotland, and Wales
19 Jul 2024
Climate, defence, and competitiveness: Europe’s new direction under old management
Ursula von der Leyen’s re-election as European Commission President spells a renewed focus by the EU on climate, competitiveness and defence, argues DRD Senior Adviser, Tamlin Vickers
12 Jul 2024
Disinformation and crisis: how to combat the PR “dark arts”
Michael Rose examines how AI-generated disinformation and coordinated reputational attacks are reshaping the threat landscape for business - and sets out the legal and communications toolkit needed to respond effectively
9 Jul 2024
DRD Summer School 2024: a glimpse into the future with hands-on experience
DRD partnered with Future First to give eight brilliant young sixth formers the opportunity to learn about communications, the courts, the public sector, and the law through our Summer School.
2 Jul 2024
Starmer’s inbox: can Labour deliver on net zero?
Jon McLeod and Toby Chapman assess the scale of Labour's net zero ambitions and the fiscal, political, and planning obstables that will determine whether an incoming Starmer government can deliver on them ahead of COP29 in Baku
26 Jun 2024
DRD ranked in Tier 1 by Chambers & Partners
DRD Partnership has been ranked as a leading firm for both Litigation PR & Communications and Crisis PR & Communications by Chambers and Partners.
25 Jun 2024
Starmer’s inbox: the local government funding crisis
Jon McLeod and Nathan Ashley argue that local authorities face a funding crisis so severe that urgent structural reform must be a priority for any incoming government
18 Jun 2024
Starmer’s inbox: why Labour’s growth ambitions rest on its industrial strategy
Jon McLeod and Ed Bowie examine whether Labour's industrial strategy can generate the sustained economic growth the party is counting on to fund its public services agenda
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