Mishcon de Reya

Mishcon de Reya is recommended for IP disputes and trade mark protection work. It also has a team that deals with IP licensing work. In 2018, the firm launched MDR Brand Management, a service that supports brand owners on a range of issues in the global marketplace, and entered into a strategic partnership with brand consultancy ZAG. Its practice further expanded in 2023 following the merger with Taylor Vinters Via.

The firm's IP department is led by IP star Jeremy Herzog, who specialises in IP disputes. Patent litigation is handled by Campbell Forsyth and David Rose, an all-round IP litigator who leads IP disputes in the firm. Sally Britton is the key contact for trade mark instructions while Lewis Cohen is the IP transactions star in the department.

2024/2025

"They are well-versed in trademarks and related commercial issues. The people I work with at Mishcon are knowledgeable as to the legal landscape and provide practical advice. They are insightful and ask good questions. They also are responsive and timely. Their advice has just the right amount of detail and operational information needed for efficient and effective decision-making."

Sally Britton

"Sally is a great strategist who quickly homes in on the elements of importance. She quickly absorbs the problem and is a trusted partner to reach a resolution. She is available and readily accessible."

2023

"They are detail-oriented but commercial ends-driven and very clear on strategy and direction."

"Mishcon de Reya work with a small, very competent team – offering a high level of service in an efficient and cost-effective manner."

"They are tenacious and enjoyable to work with."

"They have enormous strength in depth, with a stellar roster of partners and excellent associates."

In 2022, the firm recruited patent litigator and deputy High Court judge Campbell Forsyth as a partner and dual-qualified lawyer Justin Lambert as Of Counsel.