West Sands

• West Sands draws on a diverse network of in-country sources developed over 15 years, and selected on the basis of their access, sector knowledge, background, reputation and responsiveness.
• West Sands recognises that the relationship it has with its network is primarily based on trust, and is the most valuable asset of the business. The quality and diversity of this network is key to providing clients with the best possible service.
• Based on a clear brief and full understanding of client objectives, West Sands identifies specific resources who are chosen on the basis of their individual skill, access or ability to contribute to individual client projects.

The partners of West Sands have been active in the development of intelligence and analytical methodologies for public, private and non-governmental clients. West Sands has always been independent and unconstrained by institutional approaches.

West Sands continuously builds upon past work and a constant stream of data compiled from multilingual sources. A bespoke internal knowledge database collates this data, allowing West Sands to mine information, help direct specific mandates, map out important relationships, and be highly responsive to client timelines.