Services

Expert Advice and Proven Engagement

Watson Advisory has the experience, connections
and know-how to help your business thrive in our
new political environment.

Businesses need to update their pathways of
engagement to ensure connectivity to senior
ministers, staff and officials across all governments.
After a decade of Coalition government at state and
federal level, many businesses have been left
wondering how best to engage.

The Watson corporate affairs team is here to help you navigate the world of policy, government and media.

Expert Navigation through Federal and State Landscape

At Watson Advisory, we excel in guiding our clients through the complexities of the federal and state government landscape. We develop and implement customised, creative, and effective strategies that not only solve problems but also create opportunities. Our expertise ensures that our clients can navigate these challenges with confidence and achieve their goals.

Our clients

Our clients range from high-tech entrepreneurs and groundbreaking start-ups to global brand names and national non-profits. We work closely with our clients to bring a wealth of experience and tailored solutions, ensuring that their specific needs are met with precision and care.

Specialisation in Renewable Energy

Watson Advisory is the only Government Relations firm in Australia with in-house energy experts providing strategic advice. Our specialisation in Renewable Energy sets us apart, enabling us to offer unparalleled insights and support to our clients in this critical sector.

Bipartisan Professional Team

Our professionals are bipartisan and lean Labor, Liberal and Independent. Our core team includes former senior Parliamentary and Ministerial staff and Policy Officials while our extended team includes former Federal Members of Parliament, public servants and retired military officers. Watson professionals work as a team to ensure that all policy and political skills are made available to achieve our clients’ goals.

Strategic Consulting

We help clients understand how their objectives fit within the broader government context and assist them in setting realistic, achievable goals. Our strategic consulting services are designed to align our clients’ ambitions with the political and policy landscape, ensuring success.

Policy Analysis and Advocacy

We analyse complex public policy issues and distil important information into an understandable and usable form. Additionally, we act as advocates to complement our clients’ existing relationships in Canberra and with the states, ensuring that their messages are communicated effectively.

Legislative Monitoring and Political Acumen

We provide timely information that allows clients to quickly modify their strategy in response to a changing political or policy landscape. Our practical political insight into issues and concerns outside of Parliament makes us unique and highly effective in understanding our clients’ needs and perspectives.

Outsource your Government Relations (GR) function

Outsourcing your Government Relations function can be a strategic move to ensure your business stays connected with senior ministers, staff, and officials across all levels of government. With the expertise of Watson Advisory, you can navigate the complexities of policy, government, and media with confidence.

Our team is well-equipped to develop and implement customised strategies that align with your business objectives. By leveraging our bipartisan professional team, you can achieve your goals and create opportunities in the ever-changing political landscape.

Deliver on your projects with specialised Government relations strategies and plans

Delivering on your projects requires a strategic approach and expert guidance. At Watson Advisory, we excel in guiding our clients through the complexities of the federal and state government landscape. We develop and implement customised, creative, and effective strategies that not only solve problems but also create opportunities. Our expertise ensures that our clients can navigate these challenges with confidence and achieve their goals. Whether you’re a high-tech entrepreneur, a groundbreaking start-up, or a global brand name, our tailored solutions are designed to meet your specific needs with precision and care.