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Flint advises businesses and investors on policy, politics, regulation and competition economics in European and global markets.

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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 09/09/2026
Australia's Digital Duty of Care bill would let users opt out of algorithmic feeds. Flint's Ewan Lusty tells Bloomberg it's "a continuation of a trend, not a novel innovation." Read more ⬇️ www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Australia Sets Up New Big Tech Fight With Bid to Block Targeting
Australia proposed new legislation that would allow social media users to opt out of platforms’ algorithms, a potentially far-reaching step that deepens regulatory efforts worldwide to rein in Big Tec...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 24/07/2026
Will Europe warm to Britain's new PM? @simonfraser00.bsky.social join's POLITICO's Brussels Playbook Podcast to discuss whether Andy Burnham can reset relations with the EU after a decade of Brexit fallout — alongside former French defence minister Sylvie Boulard. 🎙️ www.politico.eu/podcast/brus...
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Brussels Playbook Podcast – Newsletters – POLITICO
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 10/07/2026
At this week's Chatham House London Conference, Flint Founding Partner and Chair of @chathamhouse.org, Simon Fraser, chaired a panel on the major issues shaping international relations, security, and the global economy. #CHLondon #ChathamHouse #LondonConference
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 30/06/2026
Discussions are underway at our Ten years on: the future of UK–EU relations conference in Brussels. Sir Simon Fraser is joined by former Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta to discuss what comes next for UK–EU relations at our Ten years on conference. #UKEUat10 #FlintUKEU
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 30/06/2026
We're ready for today's Ten years on: the future of UK–EU relations conference in Brussels. Together with UK in a Changing Europe and IE University, we're bringing together Andrius Kubilius, Enrico Letta, Katya Adler, and more to discuss what comes next for UK–EU relations. #UKEUat10 #FlintUKEU
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 29/06/2026
Flint Global EU Monthly is out now. This edition explores the EU's Tech Sovereignty Package, Ireland's Presidency priorities, and the latest developments in EU-China relations, enlargement and European defence cooperation. Read more and subscribe ⬇️ events.flint-global.com/eu-monthly-s...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 23/06/2026
10 years on from Brexit, where do EU–UK relations go next? Join Anand Menon, George Parker, Caroline Wheeler, Stella Creasy MP and Tim Montgomerie live now. Watch here ⬇️ www.youtube.com/live/HTjx89N...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 22/06/2026
We're pleased to welcome Daniel Brinkwerth back to Flint as Partner. From geopolitical shocks to Europe's industrial transformation, Daniel shares his perspective on managing political risk and navigating a rapidly changing policy landscape. Full interview ⬇️ flint-global.com/news/from-bo...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 16/06/2026
Join us on 23 June as we explore Brexit's political, economic and geopolitical legacy, the prospects for the UK–EU reset, and the future of European security and cooperation. 📍 London & livestream 🔗 Register: lnkd.in/emuYf7sC
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 01/06/2026
Ten years on from the Brexit vote, where does the UK-EU relationship stand? Our latest analysis explores progress since last year's summit, what could come next, and what businesses should expect in 2026 and beyond. Find out more: events.flint-global.com/ten-years-on...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 01/06/2026
We’re pleased to welcome Johan Keetelaar to Flint as a Partner based in our Amsterdam office. Johan brings more than 25 years of experience in competition, regulation, and public policy, advising clients across Europe. Welcome to Flint, Johan!
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 29/05/2026
The latest edition of Flint Global EU Monthly is out now. This month, we explore how the EU is pursuing de-risking while staying economically open, amid rising US-China tensions and growing anticipation around the Tech Sovereignty Package. Sign up here: events.flint-global.com/eu-monthly-s...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 28/05/2026
We’re delighted to announce that Flint Global is acquiring Complete Strategy. Joining Flint on 1 July 2026, the team will strengthen our regulatory offering and deepen our expertise across the energy and water sectors in the UK and internationally. flint-global.com/news/flint-g...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 14/05/2026
In Flint’s latest analysis, Senior Adviser Daniel Trinder explores why greater regulatory scrutiny of private credit should not be viewed negatively — and how evolving oversight could ultimately strengthen the sector’s long-term institutional role. flint-global.com/blog/why-gre...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 05/05/2026
US tariff policy is becoming more fragmented and more complex. A recent Supreme Court ruling has narrowed the Administration’s options, but the political commitment to tariffs remains. What does this mean for global trade? ➡️https://flint-global.com/blog/what-to-expect-next-from-us-tariff-policy/
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 13/04/2026
We’re delighted to welcome Paul Mah as a Senior Adviser. Paul advises tech and digital infrastructure clients on policy and regulatory issues across the APAC region. He joins from wmedia, where he was Executive Editor covering the APAC data centre and cloud ecosystem. Join us in welcoming Paul.
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 01/04/2026
Following the launch of Flint's Australian office, Flint Partner Katie Whitting reflects on what the expansion means for clients, the opportunities in Australia’s policy and regulatory landscape, and her return home after nearly a decade in the UK. ➡️ flint-global.com/news/flint-p...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 26/03/2026
A new phase of EU industrial policy is emerging, but key elements remain undefined, leaving businesses navigating uncertainty. In Flint's latest insight, 'What will "Made in Europe" mean in practice?", we explore what this means for companies. ➡️ flint-global.com/blog/what-wi...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 25/03/2026
In Flint's latest podcast, 'After France's local elections: President Macron's final year begins', Flint experts examine what the municipal election results reveal about France’s evolving political landscape and the implications for the year ahead. flint-global.com/podcast/afte...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 24/03/2026
We’re delighted to share that Flint has been shortlisted for Consultancy & Advisory Company of the Year at the City AM Awards 2026. 🏆 This recognition reflects the strength of our team and the impact of the work we deliver for our clients across complex, fast-moving sectors.
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 23/03/2026
The Dutch team advises companies and investors across the Netherlands and Europe on political, regulatory and competition issues, combining in-country expertise with global perspective to help clients anticipate and navigate decision-making environments. Meet the Dutch team. flint-global.com
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 19/03/2026
With political focus across APAC sharpening on the enablers of technological progress, attention is shifting to what underpins real-world impact. Infrastructure, governance, and trust are emerging as the three defining priorities. Read the full blog ➡️ lnkd.in/e2zG6TdG
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 18/03/2026
Rising tensions in transatlantic relations are intensifying debate over the future of EU defence. In our latest insight, Flint Global experts explore what's next for European defence policy. ➡️ flint-global.com/blog/whats-n...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 16/03/2026
In Flint’s latest podcast, Flint experts examine how developments in the region could reshape the outlook for Asia’s major economies, investors and financial centres. Listen to the full episode here flint-global.com/podcast/the-... 🎙️
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 11/03/2026
We’re delighted to welcome Alex Dawson to Flint as a Partner in our PPA practice! Before joining Flint, Alex served as a senior adviser to Prime Minister Theresa May in both the Home Office and No 10, and was part of David Cameron’s senior campaign team. Welcome Alex!
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 09/03/2026
We are delighted to welcome David Reed to Flint as a Partner! David will lead our GMIA Practice across Europe, based in Brussels. He brings over 20 years’ experience in senior leadership roles and currently serves as Co-President of the British Chamber of Commerce EU & Belgium.
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 03/03/2026
Germany’s 2026 “super election year” will strain the political centre and test the CDU/CSU–SPD coalition. Our Berlin experts explores what this means for policy and businesses. ➡️https://flint-global.com/blog/state-and-local-elections-in-2026-a-super-election-year-with-national-implications/
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Chatham House @chathamhouse.org · 23/02/2026
Today Chatham House welcomed General Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine’s ambassador to the UK, where he discussed the 4th anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The event was chaired by @simonfraser00.bsky.social and was held on the record. Watch the event➡️ bit.ly/4s9JzBS
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 23/02/2026
Pharmaceuticals are no longer just a health policy issue, they are strategic assets. Flint experts explore how medicines pricing is becoming tied to trade leverage and economic security, and what this shift means for industry and policymakers in the UK and beyond. flint-global.com/blog/pharmac...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 16/02/2026
Flint Specialist Partner Andy King, former member of the OBR’s executive ‘Budget Responsibility Committee’, will be speaking at the @resolutionfoundation.org 'Where is the UK economy heading' event on Thursday. Register for a space below ⬇️
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 16/02/2026
The UK’s 2025 SDR commits to NATO-first defence. However, affordability pressures, procurement delays and no published Defence Investment Plan are widening the gap between intent and capability. Flint experts examine the growing gap between ambition and capability. flint-global.com/blog/nato-fi...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 11/02/2026
With the UK set to launch its first commercial AV pilots, the government faces a complex balancing act. In Flint's latest insight, Flint experts explore what this means for businesses and how government is navigating these pressures. flint-global.com/blog/autonom...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 11/02/2026
The first edition of our Fintech Matters newsletter in 2026 is out now! Want future insights straight to your inbox? Sign up here 👉 events.flint-global.com/fintech-matt...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 10/02/2026
Building geopolitical risk into strategy earns regulatory trust and long-term strategic advantage. In this latest insight, Senior Adviser Daniel Trinder shares perspectives on the evolving role of geopolitical risk in financial services across APAC. Read the full interview here 💬 lnkd.in/ewxZYFMe
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 03/02/2026
The coalition agreement of the forthcoming Dutch minority government signals a clear pro-business and pro-EU agenda. In our latest blog, Flint experts examine the business implications of the coalition agreement. flint-global.com/blog/a-pro-b...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 30/01/2026
In our latest blog, Flint experts unpack the policy environment for investors in the UK and Europe in 2026. Read the full blog ▶️https://flint-global.com/blog/the-policy-environment-for-investors-in-the-uk-and-europe-in-2026/
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 27/01/2026
Watch Flint Founding Partner @simonfraser00.bsky.social reflect on the UK’s approach to President Trump’s second term at the @instituteforgovernment.org.uk panel event alongside Fiona Hill and Professor Anand Menon ⬇️
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 26/01/2026
“It’s sensible for the Prime Minister to be visiting China. We need a sophisticated relationship. We don’t have to agree with China but we do need to deal with China. We should be aiming for pragmatic and careful policy.” Listen to @simonfraser00.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 22/01/2026
As global dynamics shift, the EU faces a more complex strategic landscape heading into 2026. In Flint’s latest podcast, Greenland, the US and the EU: What to expect from 2026?, our experts discuss the fallout from the Greenland crisis and its implications for EU policy. 🎙️ lnkd.in/eXHVpgrP
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 21/01/2026
An insightful discussion from Flint Founding Partner @simonfraser00.bsky.social alongside Fiona Hill and @anandmenon.bsky.social discussing the implications of Trump's Presidency on global politics. Watch below ⬇️
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 20/01/2026
“The threat from President Trump is quite astonishing against European allies and is difficult to respond to… It would be dangerous if we were to come out further separated from European NATO allies" @simonfraser00.bsky.social discussing the escalating US tariffs threats. bit.ly/4a1HVvz
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 19/01/2026
The rapid global response to Grok shows how quickly tech regulation can spread across borders. Within days, governments worldwide were taking action. In our latest blog, Flint Global’s experts explore what this means for global tech businesses. Read more ➡️ flint-global.com/blog/what-gr...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 13/01/2026
“During that period he played a huge role in managing the Whitehall foreign and security policy response to rolling crises...he was a pivotal player." @simonfraser00.bsky.social on the newly appointed British Ambassador to the United States, Sir Christian Turner. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 06/01/2026
Warmest congratulations to our newly promoted Partners, Virginia Sentance, François-Joseph Schichan and Ewan Lusty! A well-deserved recognition for their key role in delivering brilliant work with our clients at Flint Global. 🎉
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 05/01/2026
“The US seems to want to run Venezuela by remote control… If you move to a world where great powers carve up the world between them in spheres of influence, for the rest of us that is a very dangerous situation to get into.” Flint Founder @simonfraser00.bsky.social on Sky News.
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 18/12/2025
Is a new Parliamentary majority reshaping the European Green Deal? Flint experts unpack what recent votes mean for businesses and the mandate ahead. 🔗 flint-global.com/blog/is-a-ne...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 10/12/2025
The Trump tariff shock: What next? 2025 changed global trade. What happens now? Flint experts Kathryn Watson, Sam Lowe & William Haworth explain what’s coming in 2026. 👉 flint-global.com/blog/the-tru...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 04/12/2025
The “Washington Effect”? The impact of US financial services and economic policy on Europe Our joint blog with Highland Global Advisors explores how shifts in Washington are shaping EU and UK regulatory thinking. flint-global.com/blog/flint-a...
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 04/12/2025
After mapping 850+ members of Climate Crew's Sydney chapter, Flint Partner Matthew Chan was identified amongst one of the four essential roles needed to bring clarity to Australia’s complex transition - a strategist offering clarity and direction. Visit flint-global.com
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Flint Global @flint-global.com · 01/12/2025
We’re delighted to welcome Beth Sizeland as a Partner at Flint! She joins us with deep national security experience, including roles as UK Deputy National Security Adviser and JIO attaché in DC. Join us in welcoming Beth!
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