Country Risk Analysis

We prepare political and legislative risk analyses to help with our customers’ strategical decision-making. We audit our clients’ public relations strategies and establish their strategic positioning. We help them set up a network of supporters and allies. Our services in setting up and managing a strategic plan for our clients also extend to crisis and issues management.

Our Services include the following;

LA will prepare for its clients annual risk analysis reports in which it will consider all domestic and international circumstances affecting the country where the client is based and identify primary risk factors for the client in order for the client to completely avoid or try and mitigate such factors. LA will also prepare ad hoc reports for its clients which may be called for by unexpected change in circumstances. LA will in such reports identify risks and advise on how the client might avoid or mitigate them. LA will be using where possible the best local solution partners available when preparing the said risk analysis reports.

LA will cater for businesses and NGOs in preparing risk assessment reports. LA will take in to consideration factors which solely pertain to the client itself as well as those which affect the sector/country/community in which the client operates. Factors such as the client's structure, financial liabilities and exposure to geopolitical risks will be some of the risk factors which the LA will look into when preparing its reports. LA's reports will include where possible practical advice as to finding and retaining professional assistance for avoiding or mitigating any such risk factors.

LA will prepare country reports on legal and political circumstances affecting certain countries. Such reports will provide generic information/advice for persons or institutions operating in the relevant countries and will be made available to its clients. LA's vast network of contacts in the legal and political sector will ensure that its country reports will always be timely, accurate and relevant.

Choosing/retaining the right legal representation is often the pivotal point in successful challenging legal issues affecting a person, business or NGO. LA will help its clients either by way of preparing generic guidelines as to how to identify, evaluate, retain and manage lawyers or by actually doing so for and on their behalf. LA's legal department will always have in its disposal renowned lawyers experienced in international and cross-border legal matters.

A thorough assessments of events/matters in hindsight is a valuable tool for identifying and dealing with problems which may occur in the future. LA will conduct for its clients detailed analysis of certain matters of the past which they may feel relevant to their proper functioning and advise them of causes of any problems they may have had, how exactly they could have been prevented and suggest them policies through which reoccurrence of same or similar problems may be prevented.

London is arguably the centre of international law. Many international tribunals have their seats in London and English law firms are amongst the best contributing billions of pounds a year to the British economy in exports. England and Wales boast some of the best law schools in the world who have as tutors some of the best academicians and tutors. LA has a great network of law firms, law schools, further professional education institutions through which it can offer foreign lawyers and law students exceptional training and networking opportunities which would no doubt help them get ahead of any competition.

Retrospective study of best and worst cases equally provide invaluable information on which sound and mistake-proof policies and guidelines may be built. LA with the help of its vast network of academicians, lawyers and businesspeople will provide for its clients detailed and practical reports on examples of best and/or worst practice which will enable them to correct or fine-tune their policies or governance accordingly.

It is paramount for businesses and NGOs to communicate to the wider world their views in a timely and suitable fashion. They should, on the other hand, ensure that all of their views are accurately communicated, and correct words and mediums are utilised so as not to give way for correction or even retraction. LA's consultants have between themselves decades of experience in preparing and delivering public statements in different scenarios including times of emergency.

Proper assessment of legal issues helps save precious time and money at a later stage which may inevitably involve taking legal action. LA's reports on current legal issues surrounding its customers enable them to have a clear and comprehensive picture of such issues and conduct themselves or their businesses accordingly. LA's legal reports not only draw a clear picture of its clients' circumstances but also provide them with appropriate practical advice as to how best to deal with any legal risks.