Acting for multinational corporates and ultra-high-net-worth families, Taylor Wessing LLP is noted for its strong advisory capabilities across defamation, data protection, privacy, and cross-border media matters. Practice head Niri Shanmuganathan is highly regarded for his experience in advising corporate clients, celebrities and members of high-profile family dynasties. Giles Crown is well versed in misuse of private information and defamation issues, while Andi Terziu’s recent caseload includes harassment and multi-jurisdictional privacy matters. Michael Szlesinger is skilled at handling pre-publication requests, malicious falsehood and contentious data protection matters.
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- 'Taylor Wessing stands out for its combination of technical brilliance and high-quality client care.'
- 'The team is known for its deep expertise, commercial understanding, and ability to handle complex matters with clarity and confidence.'
- 'Very knowledgeable and responsive. Excellent at framing issues persuasively.'
- 'They are calm in the face of a storm and know how to dilute the issues. They know the right people to talk to at the right time'
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Practice head
Niri Shanmuganathan
Other key lawyers
Giles Crown; Andi Terziu; Michael Szlesinger