Defamation/Reputation Management
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 5
Contact number
020 3865 1000Chambers Review
Level is a small media and sports-focused firm with a prodigious concentration of talent in its media and reputation management litigation arm. Clients are individuals, organisations and executives therein working at the peak of their respective fields.
Work Highlights
- Level represented former President and Republican Party presidential candidate, Donald Trump, in High Court proceedings in respect of alleged breaches of data protection legislation by Orbis Business Intelligence Limited arising from the defendant’s publication of the Steele Dossier.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The incredibly experienced partners and their breadth of expertise has given us great confidence."
"The service was faultless – responsiveness is obviously key in this area."
"The incredibly experienced partners and their breadth of expertise has given us great confidence."
"The service was faultless – responsiveness is obviously key in this area."
Notable Practitioners
Tim Lowles has established a strong reputation, particularly in advising clients on sports-related reputation management matters.
"Tim provides outstanding support to us. He is very knowledgeable and I would highly recommend him."
"Tim is fantastic. He is very good at keeping things controlled and out of the papers. He is a very intelligent and savvy operator."
Rachael Somerset is a partner at Level and is experienced in handling reputation management issues for high-profile individuals, companies and non-profits. She also handles privacy and libel matters.
"Rachael continues to impress with her deep knowledge, great experience and excellent communication. We wouldn't turn to any other expert in this field."
"Rachael provides outstanding support and legal insight and strategy. Importantly, at moments of crisis her interpersonal skills are exceptional."
"Rachael is an outstanding lawyer. Her professional, calm and compassionate approach put me at ease. Her expertise shone and she was able to negotiate an outcome that I would not have thought possible."
"Rachael is really excellent. She has fantastic client-handling skills, maintains a case very well and writes excellent letters. She is a star."
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