Mishcon de Reya LLP maintains a strong position in the London market, regularly advising LLPs and individual partners on a wide range of contentious matters, including regulatory and remuneration disputes, whistleblowing, and allegations of misconduct. Drawing on the firm’s wider international presence, the team has extensive experience acting on high-profile and high-value cross-border mandates which, alongside its robust offering, has attracted a strong client roster comprised of businesses from the financial, accountancy, and professional services sectors. Spearheading the group is Daniel Naftalin, who specialises in litigation concerning restrictive covenants, team moves, and discrimination. The practice also benefits from Jennifer Millins, who is adept at representing clients before the Employment Tribunal and appellate courts in disputes arising from remuneration, rights and obligations, and unlawful competition issues.
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  • ‘Broad bench of practitioners with experience in this area.’

  • ‘Katie Mahoney was just made partner, and rightly so. One of the stars of the High Court world embracing partnership issues, senior employees, and post-termination restrictions. Knows her litigation inside out and gets the results that clients want.’

  • 'Joanna Blackburn has exceptional knowledge and experience of partnership law and its interaction with employment law, including in the context of whistleblowing, victimisation, discrimination and equal pay claims.'

  • 'Highest quality advice.'

  • 'Their commitment to good outcomes for their client is second to none, and their ability to work with their experienced teams is slick and seamless.'

  • 'Daniel Naftalin is a very impressive partner - clients know they are in safe hands, first-class service.'

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Practice head

Daniel Naftalin

Other key lawyers

Jennifer Millins; Joanna Blackburn; Sharon Tan; Katie Mahoney