Global Counsel
Coverage of Global Counsel in the Nexus archive.
- Peter Mandelson invited UK PM to meet Palantir's Thiel
Peter Mandelson, UK former ambassador to the US, invited Prime Minister Kier Starmer to meet Palantir founder Peter Thiel. Palantir secured significant UK government contracts, including £60 million in NHS deals during the pandemic and a £330 million NHS Federated Data Platform contract. Mandelson co-founded Global Counsel, which lobbied for Palantir, and communications show coordination between Mandelson, Palantir executives, and UK officials.
- Mandelson lobbied hard for advisory firm after Labour victory, papers show
Peter Mandelson, as president of Global Counsel, actively lobbied ministers to attend his firm's events and meet staff following Labour's general election victory, according to newly released emails and WhatsApp messages. The documents show his efforts to leverage government contacts for his company and his campaign to become chancellor of Oxford University.
- Mandelson’s lobbying firm Global Counsel went bust owing £4.6m, report says
Peter Mandelson's former consultancy firm Global Counsel collapsed owing £4.6m, including £600,000 in tax debts, after losing clients due to Mandelson's ties to Jeffrey Epstein. The firm, which advised TikTok, Palantir, and GSK, went bust in February 2023.
- Lord Mandelson's consultancy firm Global Counsel went bust owing £4.5MILLION - including hundreds of thousands to the taxman
Lord Mandelson's consultancy firm Global Counsel collapsed with £4.5 million in debts, including significant tax arrears. The firm's bankruptcy highlights financial mismanagement and legal obligations.