Campaigns
Political races
Opponent dossiers, internal exposure reviews, and rapid response support.
Opposition Research
Discreet, defensible intelligence on the people and entities you face.
We build structured profiles, vulnerability maps, and narrative-ready findings without sensationalism. The goal is clarity: what matters, what’s provable, and how it changes your strategy.
Where this service fits
Built for teams that need visibility into adversaries, competitors, counterparties, or reputational exposure.
Legal
General counsel and compliance
Vetting, conflicts, adverse media, enforcement posture, and partner risk.
Media
Investigations and editorial
Source vetting, entity deep dives, and pre-publication risk briefs.
Investors
Deal and founder diligence
Founder portfolios, counterparty checks, and reputational exposure scans.
Advocacy
Unions and coalitions
Power mapping, stakeholder research, and pre-negotiation vulnerability work.
Private
Family offices
Discreet reputation reviews, staff vetting, and ongoing monitoring.
Packages
Choose the lane that matches your operating context. Each package can be scoped up or down depending on timeline and sensitivity.
Political
Campaign risk intelligence
Know what’s coming before it becomes a headline. Built for messaging, debate prep, and rapid response.
Package 1: Candidate vulnerability review
Internal exposure scan to identify risks on your own side before opponents do.
- Public records review: property, liens, business interests, licensing, litigation footprints.
- Press and web archive scan: controversies, recurring narratives, prior statements.
- Association review: employers, boards, nonprofits, donors, PAC-adjacent entities.
- Risk matrix by theme with recommended mitigation language and red-line items.
Package 2: Opponent dossier
Structured research book designed for messaging, comms, and debate preparation.
- Career and political history, affiliations, patterns, and contradictions.
- Legal, financial, and reputational exposure with clearly cited sourcing.
- Issue positioning and prior statements mapped against likely attack lines.
- Narrative-ready timeline and vulnerability themes (with sourcing notes).
Package 3: Monitoring and rapid response
Ongoing visibility across press, filings, and emerging narratives during the cycle.
- Recurring scan of press, social, and public records for new risk signals.
- Short weekly brief with what changed, why it matters, and action options.
- Fast-turn response memos for last-minute attacks or breaking narratives.
Legal
General counsel and compliance
Discreet vetting and exposure prevention for partners, vendors, executives, and high-risk counterparties.
Package 1: Risk snapshot
Quick scan before onboarding or renewing a relationship.
- Litigation and enforcement scan, adverse media review, and entity history.
- Sanctions, watchlist, and regulator posture checks where applicable.
- Clear list of flags, open questions, and recommended next steps.
Package 2: Full vetting report
Deep dive for high-stakes partners, vendors, or sensitive advisory relationships.
- Expanded litigation, regulatory, and reputational record with source notes.
- Conflict and affiliation review to surface hidden ties and incentives.
- Beneficial ownership and leadership mapping (where information is available).
- Red-flag summary with severity and confidence notes.
Package 3: Executive risk portfolio
Compare 2–3 principals with a clear ranking matrix and board-ready summary.
- Condensed vetting per subject plus cross-affiliation mapping.
- Risk ranking matrix with rationale and caveats.
- Optional briefing deck format for internal stakeholders.
Media
Investigations and editorial support
Fast, behind-the-scenes research built for verification, discretion, and publication risk awareness.
Package 1: Source and subject vetting
Credibility, affiliations, alias footprints, and conflict signals before you run with a lead.
- Litigation and public record checks as available in relevant jurisdictions.
- Affiliation mapping: organizations, campaigns, boards, donor-facing entities.
- Online footprint review: identity coherence, prior claims, consistency signals.
Package 2: Entity deep dive
Company, PAC, NGO, or network investigation tied to your story.
- Corporate history and leadership mapping; connected entities where visible.
- Regulatory and litigation exposure scan with cited sources.
- Funding and influence signals where data is publicly accessible.
Package 3: Pre-publication risk brief
Confidential summary of sensitivities, dispute vectors, and verification priorities.
- Key claims checklist: what’s provable, what needs sourcing reinforcement.
- Pattern-of-behavior scan: prior threats, crisis patterns, and countermessaging.
- Suggested verification priorities and an internal risk framing summary.
Private
Private wealth and investment risk
Discreet reputation and counterparty intelligence across jurisdictions and sensitive environments.
Package 1: Reputation and exposure scan
Public footprint, adverse narratives, and practical risk signals.
- Press and web archive scan, sentiment signals, and narrative recurrence.
- Litigation and public record review as available in relevant jurisdictions.
- Summary of exposure vectors and recommended mitigation steps.
Package 2: Counterparty or deal vetting
Assess partners, promoters, or target entities before capital or reputation is committed.
- Entity history, leadership mapping, and reputational exposure scan.
- Regulatory and legal red flags; sanctions/watchlist checks where applicable.
- Clear risk summary with confidence notes and open questions.
Package 3: Monitoring
Lightweight ongoing scanning for new narratives, filings, or enforcement signals.
- Update memo noting what changed and what it implies.
- Alert-style flagging for major events (press spikes, filings, enforcement actions).
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