Crisis Management - UK-wide
What the Team is Known For
Mishcon de Reya's well-regarded reputation management practice serves high net worth individuals on defamation matters and businesses facing stakeholder, media or political scrutiny. The firm also has a highly capable cybersecurity and digital investigations practice, which has helped clients to trace the sources of anonymous harassment or allegations and manage disruptive cyber attacks.
Strengths
"Mishcon are friendly, sophisticated, diligent and strategic. They were always available to talk, took a global and cooperative approach, and were prepared to grapple with complex issues."
"What Mishcon are really good at is the actual dispute itself, but they also have a good understanding of things outside the law like the PR and public communications. They are very well rounded."
Work Highlights
The MDR team is advising OneTaste on data protection and libel proceedings initiated against the BBC, following the publishing of an allegedly defamatory podcast series.
Notable practitioners
Emma Woollcott and Alexandra Whiston-Dew are key contacts at Mishcon de Reya for crisis management work.