Arden Strategies

About Us

Arden Strategies is an internationally renowned advisory and communications firm. Headquartered in London, our team of truly outstanding individuals have a record of achievement in business, government and strategic communications.

At the heart of our team is our founder, former UK Cabinet Minister, the Rt Hon. Jim Murphy. For more than two decades, Jim has successfully led exceptional professionals from across the public and private sector on policy development, messaging strategy, international elections, and high-profile public persuasion campaigns.

Arden Strategies is uniquely placed to provide advice and insights to leaders and organisations on the political and policy landscape across all four nations of the UK. We have offices in London and Edinburgh, and senior staff based in Scotland, Wales and across England.

Find out more about our work.

Our team

Adam Scott
Account Director
Adam heads Arden's expanding energy practice, while also playing a key role in shaping our global services offering. With eight years of experience in Westminster, he gained extensive knowledge in briefing and advising Labour Shadow Secretaries of State on a broad spectrum of domestic policy areas, including transport, housing, and energy. His expertise and strategic insights were instrumental in influencing the development of two Labour general election manifestos, showcasing his ability to shape policy at the highest levels.
Clare Monaghan
Executive Assistant
Clare spent 5 years working for the Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office in the United Arab Emirates as the British Ambassador’s Executive Assistant and Events Coordinator. After moving back to Scotland in 2017, Clare ran a small business until she joined the Arden Strategies team in 2020. Clare has over 20 years' experience in customer facing roles and brings her skills as an exceptionally organised and reliable individual to Arden.
Kaylin Raine
Research Officer
Kaylin holds a BSc in Law from the University of Durham and studied Politics at Luiss Guido Carli for her Year Abroad in Rome where she focused on international conflict and peacebuilding. She has experience as a researcher, being recently credited in a published book on the topic of biomedicine. As part of Arden’s research team, Kaylin’s main interests are in defence, health, and technology.

enquiries

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Contact ARDEN

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All of the events listed below will take place in our lounge on Level 2 of the ECL (next to the entrance to the link bridge) unless stated otherwise in the event description. 

Please note that as our lounge is inside the secure zone and you need a conference pass to attend these events. 

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book a table

We have a limited number of two and four person tables available to reserve in our lounge. Our conference lounge is the most prestigious lounge at Labour Party Conference venue, and is the ideal space for your informal meetings.

If you would like to reserve a table in our lounge, please use the booking form below.

Please note that due to high demand for this space, bookings are limited to one table per person per day. If you would like to make additional reservations please contact your account manager or email [email protected]

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book a table

We have a limited number of two and four person tables available to reserve in our lounge. Our conference lounge is the most prestigious lounge at Labour Party Conference venue, and is the ideal space for your informal meetings.

Please note that due to high demand for this space, bookings are limited to one table per person per day. If you would like to make additional reservations please contact your account manager or email [email protected]

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