News About Mishcon de Reya

Mishcon de Reya adds litigation trio from Watson Farley & Williams in the UAE

Incoming team includes partner Charlotte Bijlani, who joins as co-head of its UAE disputes practice

16 Jun 2026

Mishcon rolls out extra bonus for top-performing associates

City firm introduces bonus boost with star performers able to earn up to 30% more than their base salary

4 Jun 2026

Mishcon de Reya unveils new leadership team

Employment chair Daniel Naftalin named next managing partner as Johanna Walsh and Daniel Levy appointed as executive partners

2 Feb 2026

Mishcon de Reya opens two UAE offices, obtains licence for Hong Kong

Firm cites increasing flow of capital, business and family interests in Middle East as it launches in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

4 Nov 2025

Travers Smith, Mishcon de Reya raise NQ pay

Travers to dish out £130k, Mishcon £100k as battle for junior talent continues

29 Jul 2025

‘Watershed moment’ for lookalike products as Aldi shot down at appeals court in trademark tussle with Thatchers

West Country firm Stephens Scown scores notable win for independent brewery as discount supermarket found to have taken unfair advantage of Thatchers' trademark

20 Jan 2025

‘Bitter pill to swallow’ for claimants as BT defeats landmark £1.3bn class action

Simmons scores victory for client in first opt out trial before Competition Appeal Tribunal

19 Dec 2024

The fight over stripes: Thom Browne wins latest round of trademark battle against Adidas

Case heard in the UK High Court provides important guidance on emerging doctrine over position marks

26 Nov 2024

Mishcon de Reya recruits former NatWest boss

Alison Rose to advise on diversity and inclusion matters having left NatWest last year amid Farage 'debanking' scandal

17 Sep 2024

UK appeals court restores status quo when assessing patentability of AI inventions

Previous decision had upended UK’s longstanding approach to assessing patentability

22 Jul 2024

Mishcon de Reya’s international arbitration head to join Littleton Chambers in London

Arbitration solicitor-silk Louis Flannery KC to move across in August and be called to the Bar

22 May 2024

Amazon loses UK Supreme Court appeal on cross-border internet sales

UK’s highest court dismisses e-commerce giant’s appeal to lift injunction over cross-border trademark dispute

6 Mar 2024

Mishcon acquires majority stake in group actions management business

Co-founders of Brazil-based Somos become equity partners as City firm moves to take on bigger cases

2 Feb 2024

Mishcon de Reya enters ALSP market with acquisition of Flex Legal

UK firm hails move as “major step” in 10-year growth strategy

9 Jan 2024

High Court finds for telecoms companies in Phones4U litigation

Hogan Lovells, Covington, Clifford Chance, Mishcon and Linklaters secure wins in blockbuster competition case

14 Nov 2023

Mishcon de Reya plans Saudi Arabia launch

UK firm becomes latest law firm to look to Riyadh amid Kingdom’s growing economic importance

1 Nov 2023

Will judge’s ‘withering attack’ on $11bn arbitration award against Nigeria lead to more interventionist tribunals?

Mr Justice Knowles’ ‘forensic examination’ of case welcomed, but reforming rules for high-value investor state disputes may be hard

26 Oct 2023

Brown Rudnick secures Mishcon de Reya’s banking disputes head in London

Derval Walsh joins hot on the heels of commercial litigator Robin Pickworth’s move from Armstrong Teasdale

23 Oct 2023

Trowers & Hamlins, Mishcon de Reya latest UK firms to cut jobs

Trowers to shed around 25 lawyers, including six partners, as Mishcon axes software solutions team

13 Oct 2023

Mishcon partner departs to launch corporate boutique in London

Angeli Arora founds Allectus to service funds clients in areas including shareholder disputes and impact investing

4 Sep 2023