Combining expertise across a number of departments, Mishcon de Reya LLP offers its clients an all-round service encompassing data protection, cybersecurity and data science. Jeremy Hertzog, an IP litigator who advises clients on multi-jurisdictional license disputes and, obtaining and defencing injunctions, leads the team. Adam Rose heads the data group, with expertise in data protection and the freedom of information law. Other key team members include Simon Leaf, who advises clients on technology transactions, and James Boyle who is a specialist in technology and cybersecurity. The team has grown extensively this year, with promotions to partner including Hugo Christie, Stuart Lester, and Eloise Harding, all in early 2025. New additions to the team include Nick Allan, Robert Griffiths, Toby McCrindle, as well as both Angela Fox and Wessen Jazrawi.
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- 'Their advice is consistently practical, commercially grounded, and forward-looking, especially around emerging technologies and AI. They’re collaborative, thoughtful, and always quick to adapt to new developments. We value their clear communication, flexible ways of working, and genuine interest in understanding our business.'
- 'The people we’ve worked with at Mishcon are smart, responsive, and easy to trust.'
- 'The team bring strategic perspective and clarity to tough problems, and are all diligent, personable, and great at moving matters forward efficiently.'
Key clients
- Sky Limited, Sky UK Limited, Sky International AG (together "Sky")
- Entain
- Nintendo
- Global
- Aylo Premium Ltd, Aylo Freesites Ltd, Aylo Billing Limited, Aylo Billing US Corp.
- Wayve Technologies
- AccuRx
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- BLAST ApS
- Compuhire
- CBS
- Pragmatic Play
Work highlights
Advised AI startup Wayve on its $1.05 billion Series C investment, the largest AI investment in Europe, led by SoftBank with NVIDIA and Microsoft as well as Wayve's strategic partnership with Uber to deploy self-driving vehicles globally.
Acting for Sky in its proceedings against SkyKick in the Supreme Court, widely recognised as the most important trade mark case in the last decade.
Advising Nintendo on a broad range of IP protection and enforcement matters, particularly in relation to the protection and enforcement of Nintendo's rights in its iconic games, hardware and characters.
Practice head
Jeremy Hertzog
Other key lawyers
Lewis Cohen; Adam Rose; Hugo Christie; Stuart Lester; Eloise Harding; Nick Allan; Toby McCrindle; Angela Fox; Wessen Jazrawi