Lewis Silkin advises clients on the spectrum of retail and consumer matters, from logistics and supply chain, franchising and licensing, and e-commerce and consumer regulation, to real estate, IP and brand management, employment, and marketing. International and national restaurant and hotel chains and luxury and high street brands count the team as their advisors. Alan Hunt, a specialist in commercial contracts, IP, and technology transactions, and Laura Farnsworth, an employment expert, lead the team.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Very pragmatic and commercial given our unique and complex business.’

  • ‘No matter how urgent, they will always ensure you get the answer you need.’

Key clients

  • Marks & Spencer
  • ASOS

Work highlights

Advising a luxury retailer on the full spectrum of their data, privacy & cyber requirements from privacy noticed, processing agreement and direct marketing advice for new e-commerce platforms, AI strategies and governance framework for new AI systems and data protection impact assessments for novel anti-counterfeit technology.
Practice head

Laura Farnsworth; Alan Hunt

Other key lawyers

Carly Mather