Sally Britton
Mishcon de Reya LLPThe team of ‘genuine problem solvers’ at Mishcon de Reya LLP advises on a range of work, from IP to litigation and regulatory issues. The firm is well placed to advise clients on across a broad spectrum of business models within the retail and consumer sector, advising a diverse line-up of clients, including privately-held enterprises, luxury fashion retailers, and supermarket chains, to name a few. Supported by a sizeable team in London, the firm displays breadth in its law offering. The retail practice group is steered by Sally Britton, who has a wealth of expertise in IP protection and enforcement, including on contentious matters. Fellow co-chair Lewis Cohen specialises in advising on commercial and IP arrangements.
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‘Always open to a meeting to hear ideas. Genuine problem solvers who carry weight!’
‘Lewis Cohen, Sally Britton, Nick Nocton - all superb at helping through their own skill sets but also thinking laterally if other contacts can help too. Super quick and efficient.’
‘Mischon de Reya have strengths and capabilities in a wide breadth of consumer brands and retailers making them a great partner for brands.’
Key clients
- Iceland Foods Limited
- Thom Browne
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd, Iceland Foods Ltd, Wilko Ltd, Curry's, Asda, John Lewis Plc, Waitrose Limited, Argos Limited
- Ocado Group
- Al Maya International FZC
- Bread Ahead
- Alexander McQueen
- Christian Louboutin
- The Olayan Group
- Trophaeum Asset Management
- Localised
- Alexander McQueen
- Bluebella
- Umberto Giannini
- Levi's
- Fendi
Work highlights
- Acting for Shaftesbury Capital on a variety of real estate, commercial and brand protection matters.
- Acted for Thom Browne, Inc and Thom Browne UK Limited in an ongoing dispute against adidas in relation to use of a '4 bar' mark on various garments and accessories.
- Acting for Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd, Iceland Foods Ltd, Wilko Ltd, Curry's, Asda, John Lewis Plc, Waitrose Limited, Argos Limited in their claims against the Trucks cartelists.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Lewis Cohen
Mishcon de Reya LLPPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Sally Britton, Lewis Cohen