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Lobby organisation

Forward Global

Business group · Public affairs & consultancy · HQ: France · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Forward Global appears in 32 declared MEP meetings (25 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

32
declared meetings
with current MEPs
25
MEPs met
€2.5M/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
25.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Forward Global is a public affairs consultancy, which focuses on certain clearly identified policy issues in which we claim real expertise: competition, trade, regulatory affairs (e.g. digital and media, energy, environment, telecommunications, financial services and corporate social responsibility), communication campaigns, and cybersecurity.”

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“We believe in diversity: our team of consultants and advisors comprises individuals who are American, Belgian, British, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Irish, Israeli, Italian, Japanese, Lebanese, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Slovenian and Spanish. We believe in experience: all partners and several consultants have each spent time in the EU Institutions, with a mix of services and cabinets’ positions. Some of our consultants have worked in national administrations too. We believe in honesty: when we think we cannot help, we refer would-be clients to consultancies with more relevant expertise, and we do this on a routine basis with requests (...)”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 32 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party1134%
Socialists & Democrats1031%
Renew Europe516%
European Conservatives & Reformists26%
Greens/EFA26%
Non-attached26%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2023–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (12 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2023
6
2024
3
2025
12
2026
11

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Jérémy Decerle
2 meetings · Renew
François Kalfon
2 meetings · S&D
Daniel Attard
2 meetings · S&D
Andrea Wechsler
2 meetings · EPP
Kathleen van Brempt
2 meetings · S&D

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
27 Oct 2026Hilde VautmansDigital Fairness Act
27 Oct 2026Alice KuhnkeDFA
9 Oct 2026Fernando Navarrete RojasPYMEs españolas
1 Oct 2026Sabine VerheyenMedia Policy
29 Jun 2026Sebastian TynkkynenKorea-EU-Nato -avaruusasiat
29 May 2026Marion MaréchalRelations institutionnelles
10 Apr 2026Rasmus Andresentobacco taxation
1 Apr 2026Jérémy DecerleCAP, GIs, Wine, Meat
2 Feb 2026Daniel BudaFuture of the livestock sector
28 Jan 2026Stéphanie Yon-CourtinCompetition
7 Jan 2026Jérémy DecerleCMO
10 Nov 2025Maravillas Abadía JoverLive Piracy
1 Oct 2025François KalfonCarburants synthétiques et Mobilité militaire
26 Sep 2025François KalfonMobilité militaire et carburants alternatifs
15 Sep 2025Dirk GotinkUnion Customs Code

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