The reputation management team at Lewis Silkin covers all aspects of media law, including defamation, privacy, malicious falsehood, data protection and harassment, on behalf of both claimants and defendants. Sensitive and high-profile employment investigations are another area of expertise. Adam Glass handles crisis management for prominent publishers, as well as advising on a range of complex pre-publication issues. Managing partner Giles Crown has previous experience as a media barrister and is well placed to act on defamation, privacy and data protection matters.
Testimonials
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‘Lewis Silkin offers all the benefits of magic circle abilities and service but with a human touch and at affordable prices!’
‘Giles Crown is the practitioner I always recommend as he has the brains and skills of a top-drawer lawyer but with the important soft skills necessary to communicate effectively with clients.’
‘Team makes effective use of extent and depth of knowledge across the lawyers to be effective in litigation.’
‘Adam Glass is exceptionally smart, gets to grips with the challenges his clients face in short order and is a pleasure to deal with.’
‘Knowledgeable and committed.’
Key clients
- Tortoise Media
- Adweek LLC
- Haymarket Media
- Chelsea Football Club
Work highlights
- Advising Tortoise Media on a number of podcast and investigatory media production deals over the past year.
- Defending US media publisher Adweek in relation to its reporting of serious allegations against a UK individual in the media.
- Obtained an injunction for a Premier League club following an intense campaign of harassment by a former employee.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Adam Glass