Navigators Global brings extensive policy, legislative and lobbying experience to federal tax issues, and a strong network of contacts with many key tax policymakers on the tax-writing committees on Capitol Hill, the White House and the Treasury Department.

Principal Chris Cox leads the firm's tax policy practice. As special assistant to the president for Legislative Affairs, Mr. Cox was responsible for advancing the president’s agenda in the House Ways and Means Committee.

Assisting Mr. Mr. Cox with the firm’s tax policy practice is Navigators Global Principal Phil Anderson, who has extensive experience working on tax, budget and financial services issues in government and for high-profile corporate and trade association clients.

Navigators Global has provided high-impact government relations services on several important pieces of tax legislation in recent years, including the extension of the research and development tax credit, “Invest in U.S.A.” Act, Internet Tax Moratorium and reform of the estate tax for several clients, including Oracle, AT&T, Tyco International, Mass Mutual Financial Group and the American Council of Life Insurers.



Case Study:
Tyco International, Inc. Appropriations Ban

Tyco International, Inc. hired Navigators Global to enhance their congressional relationships and explain to federal officials how the corporation has evolved into a model of corporate governance since they continually find themselves the target of legislation that causes more economic harm than good.
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