Mishcon de Reya LLP‘s retail and consumer team comprises expert practitioners across their real estate, corporate, competition, employment, brand management, technology and data and commercial teams. The team regularly acts for some of the biggest retailers, luxury brands and real estate owners, particularly in the areas of consumer disputes, commercial agreements and compliance and advisory matters. The ’excellent’ Sally Britton, an IP practitioner and specialist in brand protection and head of the firm’s brands team, leads the practice alongside Lewis Cohen, an experienced commercial contracts practitioner with a focus on retail, hospitality and the sports sectors.
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‘Sally Britton and her team provide an excellent service. They are knowledgeable and personable and understand our business and our priorities so that they are working in partnership with us.'
‘Sally Britton is excellent, and I have been very impressed by Dominic Walsh. They are both very responsive and supportive, and excellent at explaining matters in an area that is not my expertise.’
Key clients
- Iceland Foods Limited
- Thom Browne
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd, Iceland Foods Ltd, Wilko Ltd, Curry's, Asda, John Lewis Plc, Waitrose Limited, Argos Limited
- Ocado Group
- British Fashion Council
- Walpole
- Al Maya International FZC
- Bread Ahead
- Alexander McQueen
- Christian Louboutin
- The Olayan Group
- Trophaeum Asset Management
Work highlights
Act for Sainsbury's, Argos, Iceland Foods, Currys, Asda, John Lewis, Waitrose, WL Realisations (formerly Wilko) in the Second Wave Trucks Proceedings before the Competition Appeals Tribunal.
Act for Iceland Foods in proceedings before the EU General Court relating to its EU trade mark registrations for ICELAND and an ICELAND logo.
Act for Shaftesbury Capital on a variety of real estate, planning, commercial, technology and brand protection matters relating to the Covent Garden, Carnaby and Chinatown estates.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Sally Britton; Lewis Cohen
Other key lawyers
Dominic Walsh