Haldaine is an independent strategic advisory consultancy combining strategic communications, investigations, digital intelligence, public affairs and legal expertise.
Haldaine supports challengers and claimants to move forward with clarity and confidence. We bring big-firm experience without big-firm drag: fewer layers, senior people always on hand, and the right tools, technology and talent for every challenge.
Working exclusively with claimants, we help shape the impact of disputes. Combining communications campaigns, investigations and digital intelligence, we propel your desired narrative, strengthen your case and improve the result.
Growth takes more than ambition. We deliver government and regulatory affairs, media relations, market-entry expertise and the latest data to grow your profile, expand your influence and open up new opportunities.
When the stakes are raised, calm and expert control matter. Driving strategic campaigns that use media relations and public affairs, all underpinned by digital insights and a deep understanding of the law to help you navigate sensitive situations discreetly and confidently.
Understand the risk before it becomes the problem. Working with our global network, we use investigations, digital intelligence and behavioural insights to uncover vulnerabilities, inform decisions and protect what comes next.
We believe the best judgement still comes from people.
We use the latest technologies to make those people better informed, more responsive and more effective.
From research and analysis to delivery, we adopt the tools and processes that help us see further, move more quickly and focus our expertise where it matters - all while protecting legal privilege, confidentiality and your data.
Haldaine builds the right teams for the challenge, drawing on our wider global network of exceptional specialists and technical experts when required.
Alex is a Chambers ranked practising barrister and strategic communications specialist, advising on complex, high-stakes disputes and reputation risk.
Alex was a member of Old Square Chambers where his practice focused on claimant-side advocacy including group litigation, high-profile employment and personal injury disputes, and data and privacy breach cases.
He has worked across more than 20 jurisdictions for class representatives, trade unions, governments, charities, investors and high-profile individuals.
John is a strategic communications, global campaigns and public affairs specialist. He advises governments, businesses and high-profile individuals on complex reputational, political and communications challenges around the world.
John was a Special Advisor to Prime Minister Tony Blair at 10 Downing Street, and advised Labour leaders Ed Miliband and Keir Starmer. He was Director of Conference and Events for the UK Labour Party.
He has worked in over 40 countries on high impact campaigns and issues and was previously based in Doha and Hong Kong.