Europe Hub
Blue Star Strategies, LLC operates across Europe and is based in Washington, DC.
Blue Star Strategies, SAS operates in Paris and Brussels and is part of the Blue Star Strategies, LLC global network.
“Empowering Europe’s future through informed public affairs”
Continental Europe
Based in Washington, D.C. Blue Star Strategies, LLC operates across Europe, delivering expert government relations and public affairs services to a diverse clientele. Our expertise spans the private sector, multilaterals, and international institutions (UN, OECD, OSCE, NATO, EBRD), professional and industry organizations, as well as unions and trade associations. We navigate and assist clients through complex political and regulatory landscapes across the continent. Blue Star Strategies, LLC serves as the primary gateway for U.S. companies expanding to the European continent as well as international companies and institutions that need support within Europe.
The European Union and France
Based in Paris and Brussels, Blue Star Strategies, SAS has extensive experience in assisting clients with defining and executing game-changing strategies to advance their interests in the public discourse, both at the national level in France and the EU institutions. Working in collaboration with a select group of highly regarded experts, including public relations firms, press agencies, economic intelligence firms, economists, and law firms, we excel in building and coordinating the best teams to ensure our clients’ success. Blue Star Strategies, SAS is registered in the Transparency Register of the European Union, in the directory of interest representatives of the HATVP (High Authority for the Transparency of Public Life) and is a member of the AFCL (Association Française des Conseils en Lobbying).
Regional Services
Public Affairs Strategy Design
Crafting comprehensive plans for organizations to effectively engage with and influence public opinion, government policies, and regulatory decisions to achieve our clients’ objectives.
Public Affairs Due Diligence and Intelligence
Conducting thorough research and analysis to assess political, regulatory, and public opinion factors that may impact our clients’ operations.
Reputational Management
Craft strategies to preserve, enhance, or repair a client's public image and perception among stakeholders and the broader public.
Policy Analysis and Monitoring
Continuous tracking and analysis of legislative and regulatory developments to keep clients informed about relevant changes and their potential impact on their business or industry.
Stakeholder Engagement
Build relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, industry leaders, NGOs, and policymakers to advance client objectives.
Market Entry and Expansion
Advise companies on entering or expanding within European markets, including navigating legal and regulatory requirements.
Regional Leadership
Europe Hub Contact
Office Addresses:
13, rue de Téhéran 75008 Paris, France
Square de Meeûs 38/40, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
888 17th Street, NW, Suite 800 Washington, DC, USA 20006
Phone Numbers:
+ 33 1 82 83 39 89
+ 32 2 401 6145
+1 202 833 1281
Insights
December 2023
Election Update: Poland Parliamentary Elections
On October 15, Poland held parliamentary elections that stunned officials with a 73% voter turnout, the highest since the fall of communism in 1989.
December 2023
Election Update: Slovakia Parliamentary Elections
On September 30, Slovakia held parliamentary elections to elect its fifth prime minister in four years after a series of weak coalition governments.
December 2023
EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
The EU’s planned due diligence rules remain a divisive issue, especially in business circles.
December 2023
EU Update: A Reshuffled European Commission for Ursula Von der Leyen’s Last Year
Under the leadership of Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission has entered its final year of the current legislative term with a slightly reshuffled team.
December 2023
Moving Beyond Crisis: Creating a More Prosperous and Resilient Europe
Hosted in Slovakia’s Tatra mountains, the forum serves as a key convener for EU policymakers to discuss global issues facing the region and the future of the European Union and of Transatlanticism.
December 2023
Political Climate in France after Pension Reform
On April 14, the French Constitutional Council approved the key provisions of the controversial pension reform law.
December 2023
Sweden’s Third EU Presidency – An Interview with Björn Arvidsson, Head of Trade and Economic Affairs at the Swedish Embassy in Washington, D.C.
Interview with Björn Arvidsson on the Swedish government’s perspectives on some of the topics related to Sweden’s EU presidency.