Bird & Bird LLP acts for claimants and defendants across the retail, media, technology, and sports sectors. The team is spearheaded by Phil Sherrell, a media litigation specialist with strong expertise in cross-border defamation claims before the High Court. Noted for his ‘in-depth knowledge of this field’ and ’high degree of pragmatism’, Tom Moore is skilled at handling data protection, defamation, and harassment issues. Other key contacts include Harry Arnold, who assists on a range of defamation and data protection matters, and Millie Lloyd-Williams who recently joined the team from Hogan Lovells International LLP.
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‘We required advice on an urgent basis, and they were incredibly responsive.'
‘We found Tom Moore to be highly knowledgeable in his field. Tom's prior experience and in-depth knowledge of this field, coupled with a high degree of pragmatism assisted us greatly in making key decisions and responding appropriately to the threat.’
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Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Phil Sherrell
Other key lawyers
Tom Moore; Harry Arnold; Millie Lloyd-Williams