US & UK public affairs
Washington and Westminster. One senior team.
Causeway is a bipartisan government relations, strategic advisory and communications firm for organizations whose business depends on policy outcomes in the US and the UK.
Our standards
Trusted in both capitals
Member of the PRCA in the UK and the Public Affairs Council in the US. Every engagement complies with the US Lobbying Disclosure Act and UK best practices.
What we do
Three integrated workstreams, one strategy
Engage one workstream or all three, depending on your needs. There is no one-size-fits-all approach.
Government Relations
Boots-on-the-ground engagement with Congress and Parliament.
- Hill and Parliament days
- Staff engagement
- Consultation responses
- Hearing testimony
Strategic Advisory
Executive-level counsel to navigate risk and opportunity.
- C-suite briefings
- Legislative and media updates
- Board presentations
- Corporate risk analysis
Communications
Integrated political media strategy that protects and builds reputation.
- Press engagement
- Paid, earned and owned media
- Reputation management
- Crisis communications
Why Causeway
A different philosophy of public affairs
Many firms operate in Washington and London. Few give clients one senior team that works as a single, cohesive operation.
The typical multi-office firm
- Offices in both capitals that rarely operate as one team
- Large teams, fragmented communication and rigid pricing
- Rotating, uncommitted consultants on your account
- A deluge of deliverables with little focus or restraint
The Causeway approach
- One senior lead across Washington and London, with no hand-offs
- Scopes built around your priorities, priced on cadence and complexity
- The same senior counsel on every call, meeting and memo
- Fewer, sharper outputs: targeting what matters, and nothing else
Two capitals
Senior counsel in Washington and Westminster
A focused, bipartisan practice for organizations whose business depends on policy outcomes on both sides of the Atlantic.
Washington
Registered federal lobbyist under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. Bipartisan engagement with Congress, committee staff, Member staff and federal agencies.
Westminster
Engagement with Parliament, select committees and Whitehall departments, grounded in years of UK and pan-European policy work.
Testimonials
What clients and partners say
Josh combines a clean and personable approach to lobbying with a sophisticated understanding of meaningful policy signals and trends.Aliona HlivcoFounder & CEO, St James Foreign Policy Group
Josh demonstrates a sharp understanding and appreciation of the political dynamics and nuances between Washington, Brussels and Westminster, with a real instinct for what matters to clients. He consistently provided clear, actionable intelligence. Josh is a thoughtful and reliable partner when it comes to building relationships and navigating complex policy environments.Morgan CauvinHead of International Government Affairs, Fanatics
Josh is a trusted advisor for his clients and provides both attention to detail on policy matters and tailored support in building relationships on Capitol Hill. His UK and EU knowledge and experience provides a distinct advantage for cross-market operations.Chris SwongerPresident & CEO, Distilled Spirits Council of the United States
Who you work with
Senior counsel on every engagement
You work directly with Causeway's founder, Josh Taggart, on every deliverable: the same senior counsel on every call, meeting and memo.
About CausewayNext steps
Start with a conversation
A discovery call about your priorities, exposure and timelines, with no obligation.