Hanover Communications

Spear’s Review 

Founded in 1998 by Charles Lewington, John Major’s former press secretary, Hanover is a communications and PR consultancy that advises enterprises, institutions and individuals on reputational resilience.   

With offices in London, Brussels, Dublin, Dubai, Riyadh and Abu Dhabi, Hanover also has access to a global network of partner agencies, allowing an integrated approach that ‘connects the dots across channels, audiences and issues’. 

The firm’s media strategy service helps corporates and business leaders across a range of sectors – financial services, healthcare, sport, entertainment and more – navigate policy changes and challenges, predict and analyse trends, and manage their public footprint. Hanover also specialises in crisis communications, planning and management, protecting against and responding to issues such as high-profile cybersecurity and data breaches, leadership transitions, safety issues, product recalls and industrial action.