Howard Kennedy LLP, which excels in supply and distribution agreements, acts for a broad client roster of household names. The firm’s head of commercial and IP, Robert Lands, is often called upon to advise on commercial contracts viewed through an IP lens, such as franchise agreements, trade mark licensing and software agreements. Amy Cunliffe-Rowe, who is praised for bringing ‘clarity and perspective’ to contracts advice, is prominent in the data protection sphere, assisting with matters such as software contracts. In addition, Alex Watt‘s broad expertise extends to advising clients on advertising agreements.
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Testimonials
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- 'Robert Lands is a pleasure to deal with by email, on the phone, and in person, and he brings a commercial awareness and human touch to our legal queries. I can't think of an occasion when we've had to explain to Robert how our business or industry works, which counts for a lot.'
- 'Amy Cunliffe-Rowe has consistently brought clarity and perspective to the contracts that define our business.'
Key clients
- Pandora
- Cox London
- Billion Dollar Boy
- Wicked Foods
- Lavish
- Factory42
- Rapha
- Eplus Inc
Work highlights
- Advising Pandora on a range of UK legal matters, including advising on all supplier contracts and key commercial partnerships for the brand.
- Advising luxury furniture business Cox London on its procurement terms.
- Advising international beverage company Lavish on distribution agreements in all countries in which it operates.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Robert Lands