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About Boscobel & Partners

Founded in 2015, Boscobel & Partners is an independent strategic communications firm based in London.

Our expertise is providing high-level financial communications, insight and political advice to business leaders.

The Boscobel team has an outstanding track record advising clients in critical situations.

Our name is derived from the oak tree in which King Charles II once hid at the behest of his followers. It epitomises our values of integrity and loyalty to our clients.

We believe our ethos is distinctive.

In today’s fast-moving, populist and digital age, business is now expected to have both a commercial and social purpose. It also needs to be politically aware.

Politeness, empathy, moderation, creativity, insight, connectivity, thought, rigour and efficiency are our watch words. We like to work with people who feel the same.

The Team

Boscobel is home to an experienced, creative and growing team.

George Trefgarne

Founder and CEO

Charlotte Walsh

Partner

Rachel Davis

Executive Assistant and Office Manager

Sebastian Giraud

Strategic & Digital Communications Specialist

Latest Nutshell Blog

Here you will find the latest blog posts from our team.

The EEA is a Brexit life boat for the City and the economy

The revelation [in the Telegraph on Saturday 9th March 2019] from George Eustice, the ex-fisheries minister, that Britain’s ambassador to Norway, was primed to hand in a letter giving notice that Britain was leaving the European Economic Area (EEA) single market treaty last March, but was mysteriously ordered by the Foreign Office not to do […]

By George Trefgarne

26 February 2019

Busting the latest Brexit myths

Theresa May has told the House of Commons that she will now bring forward three votes: March 12th vote on her new revised deal March 13th if that doesn’t pass a vote for No Deal March 14th if that doesn’t pass a vote to extend Article 50 The pound has risen to its highest levels […]

11 February 2019

Time for a National Government? Lessons from 1931

It is an interesting question as to whether the formation of a National Government would help solve the current Brexit impasse. It has certainly worked in the past. In 1931 a National Government was formed to get us out of the Depression and overall it did a pretty good job. Britain recovered faster than any […]

8 January 2019

Get ready for the new EU Shareholder Rights Directive

The EU Shareholder Rights Directive II (updating a 2007 original) comes into force in June 2019. This is potentially one of the biggest and most positive developments in corporate governance across Europe, including for London listed companies, for many years. It will occur whatever happens with Brexit because the UK has already agreed to it. […]

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