Following the sale of Centurion Press, Evans founded Senate Publishing Ltd[3] with his business partner Caroline Minshell.

[9] These remarks were controversial due to Azerbaijan's corrupt, environmentally destructive and authoritarian regime.

[9] The authoritarian regime in Azerbaijan paid for Evans to visit the country in 2015, 2016, 2018, and 2020 to serve as an election monitor.

One of those contributions was to urge the British government to ask Armenia to inform Azerbaijan about the location of landmines in conflict areas between the two countries.

[9] Lord Evans of Watford is a director of Jusan Technologies Limited, a Kazakh-linked investment holding company.

[10] The company sued TBIJ, The Telegraph and openDemocracy for defamation over articles published in early 2022.