Browne Jacobson LLP advises high-end fashion brands, mass market retail companies, influencers, and adtech companies on a mix of IP, advertising, and marketing matters. The firm handles a mix of contentious and non-contentious mandates, assisting clients with copyright infringement, contractual issues, sponsorship agreements, and promotions. Declan Cushley leads the team and is noted for his work on IP and new technologies, while Giles Parsons assists brands with IP protection.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

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  • ‘The advertising & marketing practice at Browne Jacobsen stands out for their unparalleled expertise in navigating the complex intersection of regulatory compliance and brand protection.'

  • 'They provide strategic, forward-thinking counsel that empowers clients to innovate confidently while avoiding legal pitfalls. What truly sets them apart is their deep industry insight and proactive approach to emerging trends.’

  • ‘Our experience of Browne Jacobson is that they are agile and have a good understanding of both our industry and advertising and marketing. They get what we're trying to achieve in our creative communications and are proactive in suggesting solutions. They have also worked very collaboratively with third parties.’

  • ‘Jonathan Newbold and Faye McConnell stand out for their high service standards and deep understanding of our world.’

  • ‘We have worked with this team for a number of years and as a result they have an excellent knowledge of our business.'

  • 'Their strengths include their speed of response to enquiries, commercial acumen, ability to translate technical legal language into relevant business information and their personable working style.’

  • ‘Very high level of legal expertise in an assortment of different areas.'

  • 'Ability to relate this legal knowledge to the commercial practicalities of our business. Speed of response. Personable working style resulting in their feeling like a part of our team. Stand out team members include Declan Cushley, Giles Parsons, Faye McConnell and Hayley Smith.’

Key clients

  • The National Trust
  • Ad Signal Limited
  • Hiscox
  • Muller UK & Ireland
  • Flutter Entertainment Plc
  • Iconic London
  • Good Design Australia

Practice head

Declan Cushley

Other key lawyers

Jonathan Newbold; Faye McConnell; Giles Parsons; Hayley Smith.