Paul Valente, Senior Vice President

Paul advises sovereign and corporate clients on how to solve their most complex challenges and disputes.

He has more than two decades of experience working on high-profile cases and campaigns involving conflict resolution, international arbitration, sanctions, and diplomatic crises. 

Paul previously served for six years as Managing Director at Statecraft, a global advisory firm, and four years as a Director at BGR Group, a US public strategy firm, where he specialised in diplomatic advisory and crisis management.

He spent five years with the UK Foreign Office working on multilateral negotiations in UK-EU policy. He was previously a spokesperson in the European Parliament and a political advisor in the Scottish Parliament.