Critical issues affecting business, finance and foreign trade are presented, debated and shaped daily in the various halls of government, often with far-reaching effects.

EAW Group is able to cut through the static of local, national and international debate to detect currents of special interest to our clients, both foreign and domestic.

We assist clients in negotiating the corridors of government, whether in the legislative or executive branches, or on a local, national or international level. We help develop strategic recommendations and execute national and grassroots public affairs programs to communicate clients' essential messages.

Our public affairs professionals also offer domestic and foreign clients an expertise in trade relations and economic development. From negotiating between governments to locating financing for projects in developing countries, EAW Group can strategically position clients on trade and economic issues and act as intermediaries.

With its strong Washington presence, EAW Group provides the distinctive ability to utilize the firm's public relations expertise to fully serve clients' government and public affairs needs, using diverse skills and techniques to reach out to all crucial audiences.

In Washington, EAW Group offers:

- Issues research and monitoring
- Legislative tracking and analysis
- Economic development
- Contact with executive branch, Congress and regulatory agencies
- Trade issue management
- Crisis communications
- Congressional testimony preparation and training