Lewis Silkin advises clients on the spectrum of retail and consumer matters, from logistics and supply chain, franchising and licensing, and e-commerce and consumer regulation, to real estate, IP and brand management, employment, and marketing. International and national restaurant and hotel chains and luxury and high street brands count the team as their advisors. Alan Hunt, a specialist in commercial contracts, IP, and technology transactions, and Laura Farnsworth, an employment expert, lead the team.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The Lewis Silkin team is fantastic. They have a brilliant breath of expertise across the team, are incredibly responsive with great client care and provide second to none training and know-how insights.’
  • ‘Working with Carly Mather is like having an exceptional in house lawyer on the end of the phone.’

Key clients

  • Marks & Spencer
  • ASOS

Work highlights

Advising a luxury retailer on the full spectrum of their data, privacy & cyber requirements from privacy noticed, processing agreement and direct marketing advice for new e-commerce platforms, AI strategies and governance framework for new AI systems and data protection impact assessments for novel anti-counterfeit technology.
Practice head

Laura Farnsworth; Alan Hunt

Other key lawyers

Carly Mather