Anthony primarily advises clients in the education and charity sector, and has particular expertise in dealing with high-profile sudden incidents. Anthony has been a specialist partner at Alder since 2012.
Prior to that he spent three decades in newspapers, working more than 20 years as an editor and senior editorial executive in the regional press. He also sat on the Press Complaints Commission and is a national and regional newspaper awards judge.
Anthony is known for his passion for plain English, well-crafted messaging and in-depth knowledge of crisis handling and public relations issues.
advising independent and state schools on internal and external communication following the death of pupils in various circumstances.
helping a leading care home to deal with an unexpectedly disappointing and reputationally damaging CQC report.
assisting a prominent charity in connection with the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry.
providing support to independent schools during implementation of teacher pension changes.
managing intense media interest for a business client following the death of an employee in a high-profile industrial accident.
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