The practice at Mishcon de Reya LLP comprises specialists from multiple practice areas, who are well placed to advise developers, operators, landlords, investors and owners on a range of issues. Leading the commercial, technology, data and sports division is Lewis Cohen, who offers extensive experience in franchising issues, and operating and management agreements. Corporate transactional lawyers, Laura Chandler and Larry Nathan, have a diverse client base spanning major players from the retail, breweries, and new technology fields.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘A commercial and client-focused team.’

  • ‘The team is focused on building a relationship and understanding their client's business.’

Key clients

  • Brookfield's Experimental Group
  • Minor International PCL

Work highlights

  • Advised Brookfield's Experimental Group on the acquisition of Cowley Manor in the Cotswolds, the group’s first UK property outside of London.
  • Represented Minor International in its unfair prejudice proceedings with the minority shareholders of Corbin & King, and advised on the subsequent administration, including the applications by the minority shareholders to prevent the administration.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Lewis Cohen

Other key lawyers

Larry Nathan, Laura Chandler, Olivia Fulton