Welcome to Chirico Consulting

Chirico Consulting is a Brussels-based advisory firm operating at the intersection of policy, regulation, and strategy. We advise clients across financial services, aerospace & defense, and cybersecurity, delivering actionable insight and measurable impact.

Our portfolio spans strategic advisory, regulatory intelligence, brokerage, and communication services, designed to help organizations navigate complex European frameworks and seize emerging opportunities. Grounded in a firm commitment to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles as well as Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), we combine policy expertise, stakeholder engagement, and strategic communication to build credibility, mitigate risk, and accelerate growth.

Our Services 

 

  • Regulatory and policy analysis | Legal and business consulting | Tech Consulting

  • Advocacy and stakeholder strategy | Brokerage and partnership development | Corporate positioning

  • EU Funding and Project Development Consulting

  • Non-profit and institutional partnership support | Event strategy and coordination

  • Integrated content and communication campaigns | Public Relations

Policy Advisory

 

Chirico Consulting offers high-level policy and regulatory advisory across financial services, defence, and cybersecurity. With a strategic and cross-sector approach, we combine legal expertise, policy analysis, and stakeholder engagement to support clients in navigating complex EU and international frameworks. Our work integrates research, advocacy, and communication to deliver insights that inform decision-making, strengthen compliance, and shape resilient strategies in an evolving regulatory landscape.

Legal and Tech Consulting

 

Guidance on legal matters with practical solutions for compliance and risk management. We deliver comprehensive regulatory assessments and impact studies grounded in evidence and precision — including high-profile analyses for the European Commission, EU agencies — to inform sound decision-making and sustainable governance strategies.

Strategic Communication

 

Effective communication strategies to amplify your voice and engage stakeholders, ensuring that insights and recommendations reach the right audiences and create measurable impact.

Deeply committed to empowering women in digital and cybersecurity, we champion inclusive innovation and gender equality, fostering diversity in leadership and promoting equitable participation across the policy, tech, and regulatory landscape.

EU Funding and Project Development Consulting

We provide integrated strategic and operational support across EU-funded programmes—from opportunity identification to proposal submission and partnership building. Our services include:

- Strategic funding alignment – identification of EU funding opportunities aligned with clients’ priorities and positioning

- Proposal development and review – drafting and refinement of competitive submissions for key EU programmes (Horizon Europe, Digital Europe, CEF, LIFE, Erasmus+, CERV)

- Consortium building and stakeholder engagement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What sets Chirico Consulting apart?

Chirico Consulting stands out for its ability to connect expertise and deliver impact across an unusually broad spectrum.

With over 15 years at the intersection of law, regulation, and business, the firm combines regulatory and legal advice - as core business -with policy intelligence, stakeholder engagement, strategic communication, and advisory on EU funding—supporting organisations from positioning to execution.

Increasingly operating as a network of trusted professionals and partners, Chirico Consulting extends its capabilities through collaborations with Muteki Group and Eacon - European Affairs Consulting Group, bringing together complementary expertise across sectors including financial services, defence, cybersecurity and AI. This model ensures agility, multidisciplinary depth, and consistent delivery at high standards.

Anchored in ESG principles, foresight, and a strong commitment to gender equality and inclusion, Chirico Consulting empowers leaders to navigate complexity, build influence, and act with clarity.

Work is conducted in English, Italian, and French, and—through its partners—also in German, Ukrainian and Greek, enabling seamless engagement across EU and international contexts.

 

How can I book an appointment?

You can easily book an appointment with us through our online booking system or DM on our LinkedIn page.

Feel free to DM also our Managing Director, Dr. Alessandra Chirico, for inqueries on LinkedIn or at a_chirico@chiricoconsulting.com

What industries do you work with?

Chirico Consulting works across highly regulated and strategically sensitive industries, where policy, technology, and innovation intersect.

Our core sectors include:

  • Financial Services & Fintech – regulatory and legal advice, compliance, digital finance, and AI applications in the financial sector.
  • Aerospace & Defence – strategic policy advisory, dual-use technologies, and industrial and institutional cooperation.
  • Cybersecurity & Digital Policy – AI regulation, online safety, digital sovereignty, and inclusion, with a focus on women in cybersecurity.
  • Technology & AI-driven innovation – governance, responsible adoption, and alignment with EU regulatory frameworks.
  • Sustainability & Gender Equality – ESG strategies, inclusive policies, and initiatives supporting systemic change.
  • Non-Profits & International Organisations – policy advisory, advocacy, EU funding, and capacity building at European and global level.

Contact us

For inquiries or to book an appointment, please fill out the contact form below.

Chirico Consulting is a consulting firm based in Brussels, Belgium.

We specialize in shaping policy with purpose, offering advisory services in Policy, Law, Tech & Strategic Communication to help clients achieve their goals. Our team of experts and partners is dedicated to providing tailored solutions and impactful results.