About Access Partnership
Key Specialisms
Firm Description
Access Partnership is the frontier consultancy getting innovation into market faster. Our Brussels team works across EU digital and technology policy, including artificial intelligence, data, cybersecurity, digital markets, and spectrum, helping frontier and emerging technologies reach market for the benefit of society.
Our team of public affairs professions, economists, technical experts, strategists, and communications specialists work as one to help clients understand policy and regulatory developments, engage with policymakers, and shape outcomes. We also support governments and public institutions on policy development, digital transformation, and regulatory frameworks.
Access Partnership’s work spans policy development, from strategy and roadmaps to economic analysis and technical assistance; policy shaping, including political and regulatory intelligence, stakeholder mapping, thought leadership, and strategic communications; and market entry and investment advisory, covering market intelligence, political economy assessments, due diligence, and business case development. Our main focus throughout is frontier technology and its use across industries.
Ownership Structure
Access Partnership Belgium is fully owned by Access Partnership UK.
International Network
Access Partnership has a global footprint spanning Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, with offices and teams in key international markets and experience working across more than 200 jurisdictions.
Key Strengths
Technical depth, policy credibility
Access Partnership combines specialist technology expertise with policy, regulatory, economic and strategic advisory capabilities. This grounding lets us engage credibly with policymakers and regulators, rather than simply interpreting their decisions after the fact.
Both sides of the policy process
We have built this credibility through building connections on both sides of the table, supporting governments and public institutions in developing regulatory frameworks, and advising companies on how those same frameworks affect their markets and operations.
Global reach, local insight
Our reach spans 9 offices across Europe, North America, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, giving us regulatory insight across 39 countries and more than 200 jurisdictions worldwide. This combination of local presence and global coverage means clients get a live view of how a single regulatory issue plays out globally, and what it means for their business and policy strategy.
Number of Public Affairs Consultants
2 based in Brussels and 10 LondonKey Clients
DocuSign, Getty Images, Howden, Iridium, Skyscanner
Testimonials and why clients like to work with us
Our portfolio of clients are second to none, and we hold many longstanding relationships where together, we have made a real, positive impact. For more information on our work, go to accesspartnership.com/insights/case-studies