For the first time in history, companies worldwide share a common challenge: how to deal with a global pandemic.This also results in new requirements for internal communication.

Pandemic-related liability protections currently under consideration in Congress as part of the next potential coronavirus relief bill could reduce certain types of litigation risk, but legislation alone cannot address the effects of damaging legal allegations at a time of heightened public scrutiny.

There has never been a more important time for businesses to communicate effectively with government. Our clients look to us to help them navigate and influence change.

While the Covid-19 shutdown is gradually being lifted, there will be no going back to normal everyday life for some time to come. The Coronavirus will continue to shape economic and social life well into the next year. Uncertainty about how the pandemic will develop going forward – with the inherent danger of new outbreaks – and the new social distancing etiquette characterise a new Covid-19 reality.

Being a good corporate citizen is no longer an option but a requirement for large corporations. The intentions behind the flood of corporate charitable responses to the Covid-19 pandemic have invariably been good, but donors aren't always given due credit for their kindness.

/amo Global is pleased to announce the appointment of Grace Zhang as Managing Director for Asia to lead the network's development in the region.