The EU-CELAC Summit – A first step to renew a complicated relation 

EU-CELAC SUMMIT

The EU-CELAC Summit: A first step to renew a complicated relation On 17 and 18 July 2023, the third EU-CELAC summit “Renewing the bi-regional partnership to strengthen peace and sustainable development” took place in Brussels under the Spanish Presidency of the Council and gathered leaders from the EU institutions, the EU member states, and the […]

A new House of Hague

A new House of Hague Managing Partner Peter ter Horst once made the promise that he would never leave the he office on the “Fluwelen Burgwal, The Hague”. However, this could not be further from the truth. Hague Corporate Affairs will move to the Lange Voorhout in The Hague on 18 July 2023. Are you […]

“Bienvenida!” to the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the EU

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“Bienvenida!” to the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the EU On 1 July, Spain took over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union until the end of the year, for the fifth time in its history. The country takes the lead of the last full Presidency term ahead of the EU elections […]

Six questions for Sandra Maas

Six questions for Sandra Maas Sandra Maas joined Hague as Managing Director since April 2023. Maas not only manages the agency but also advises our clients on impact communications and public affairs. Who is Sandra and what does she bring to Hague? Xanne asked her six questions.  What is your first impression of the team? […]

Beyond the hype: sustainable impact also goes step by step

Entrepreneurs, corporate executives, and politicians like to dream about breakthrough innovations that change the world in one fell swoop. But in fact, real change demands a multitude of small-scale innovations. Together they add up to make a real difference. Innovation and sustainability are not just for frontrunners. Marion Banide, Account Director at Hague Corporate Affairs […]

Leveraging the added value of the cloud

Leveraging the added value of the cloud The data revolution is in full swing. Every aspect of our society is digitizing at record speed, and several European countries, such as the Netherlands, are leading in developing digital infrastructure. This enables us to gather large amounts of data in order to provide meaningful data analyses. However, […]

Sandra Maas, Managing Director at Hague Corporate Affairs.

Sandra Maas listening to clients

Sandra Maas, Managing Director at Hague Corporate Affairs. Sandra Maas recently started as Managing Director. Maas manages the agency and advises various clients in the field of Public Affairs and Corporate Communications. With the appointment of Sandra, Hague Corporate Affairs takes a new step towards further professionalisation and growth to serve clients even better and […]

Five questions to Felipe García-Echeverri

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Five questions to Felipe García-Echeverri Who is Felipe García-Echeverri? I was born and raised in Bogotá, Colombia, where I started my career as a lawyer, focusing on foreign investment, corporate law and international business. More than 20 years ago, I was founding partner of an international law firm based in Bogotá and in 2014 I […]

Boardroom advice from Frans van Steenis

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Companies that just focus on profits won’t last FNV announced a “strike storm” in the Netherlands in early February. Staff in various sectors started their fight for higher wages. At the same time, we increasingly read reports about multinationals reporting mega-profits, combined with often extreme bonuses for top management. This seems to be increasingly chafing […]

French Presidential Elections: One month on

Debate on the French elections Hague Corporate Affairs

French Presidential Elections: One month on A lot has happened in French politics since the presidential elections of April: President Emmanuel Macron was re-elected for another five-year term, former labour Minister Elisabeth Borne was appointed Prime minister (only the second woman in French history in this position), and a new government took office. What is […]