England - London • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
Mishcon de Reya LLP
Mishcon de Reya LLP boasts ‘highly-skilled and professional legal experts’, and following its merger with Taylor Vinters in January 2023, it continues to expand its offering in the technology, media, and life science industries. The practice has expertise in handling searching, filing, prosecution, maintenance, and enforcement mandates for global portfolios, and it is well-positioned to utilise the firm’s worldwide footprint and frequently provides trade mark-related advice to Australian, US, Chinese, Indian, Japanese, and EU-based firms. Sally Britton spearheads the team and is also co-head of the firm’s retail group. Sarah Brooks moved to D Young & Co LLP in March 2023.
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Testimonials
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‘The team is constituted by highly-skilled and professional legal experts who are easy to communicate with and dare to take on the challenging tasks. They co-operate very well with the client and achieve the best outcome for the client.'
‘David Rose and his team members are very professional and have very strong communication skills; they are able to communicate effectively with the client, the agencies, and the other external counsels etc.'
‘Mishcon de Reya's practice is unique in its deep understanding of the sector and its ability to provide clear and practical advice that takes into account both legal and business considerations. The team has extensive experience working with clients in the TMT space, and has a proven track record of delivering results.'
- 'One of the key strengths of Mishcon de Reya's practice is its ability to provide commercially-minded advice that is tailored to each client's specific needs. The team takes the time to understand their clients' business objectives and works collaboratively to find solutions that meet those objectives.'
- 'Mishcon de Reya has introduced a number of innovations that have helped to improve the client experience. For example, they have invested in technology to streamline processes and improve efficiency.’
'David Rose, Jeremy Hertzog, Sally Britton, Dominic Walsh, and Eleanor Wilson are truly exceptional. What sets them apart from competitors is their ability to provide tailored advice that is focused on achieving their clients' business objectives.'
- 'They stand out for their strategic thinking and their ability to work collaboratively with the Bar and with clients. They are proactive, responsive, and efficient, and always go the extra mile to ensure that their clients are satisfied with the work that they do.’
Key clients
- Global
- Sky
- Iceland Foods
- Nintendo
- Dua Lipa
- Wombles
- Health & Happiness
- MGA Entertainment
- WeWork
- VetSure
- Fendi
- Modicare
- Pure Milk Vodka
- Apollo Automobile
- Hg Capital
- Lion Capital
- Sanofi
- Bet365
- Alexander McQueen
- Apax
- Graphite Capital
- Percy & Reed
- CBS Corporation
- SPP Pumps
- The Estate of Professor Stephen Hawking
- WeWork
Work highlights
- Acting for Iceland Foods in the first oral Hearing before the EUIPO Grand Board of Appeal.
- Advising Global on a range of brand protection and enforcement matters in several jurisdictions.
- Acting for Sky in its trade mark dispute with SkyKick, including proceedings before the Supreme Court and CJEU.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Sally Britton