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Defamation/Reputation Management

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Law firm specialised in Reputation & Defamation - CMS in the UK

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Defamation/Reputation Management - UK-wide

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

CMS's impressive defamation and privacy department draws praise for its corporate reputation management capabilities and defendant work. The firm acts for an array of corporate clients, technology companies and media entities. The team possesses particular expertise in relation to reputation management and defamation issues stemming from online articles and social media content. It is a full-service international firm proficient in crisis management.

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Work Highlights

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  • CMS advised Fadaat Media in defending a multi-jurisdictional defamation case brought against them by a high-profile individual concerning an article published by the client.

Strengths

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  • I rely heavily on them to review our output and make sure it is compliant. They really get to grips with the details.

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  • CMS are one of if not the most effective teams in this space.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Dan Tench
    Dan Tench

    Dan Tench

    Dan Tench regularly advises significant corporates and technology companies on all manner of reputation management, defamation and privacy matters. He also has experience defending claims involving breaches of confidence and data protection issues.

    • Dan is super savvy and switched on - he would be high up on the list of people to go to at the interface of public law and media law.

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    • Dan is one of the cleverest solicitors I know, absolutely a thinker and a problem-solver. Someone that other solicitors will go to and use because he is clever, thorough and on top of his cases.

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    • Dan is excellent, super-smart and trusted in the profession.

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    • Dan is market-leading in in his space.

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    • He is a highly experienced individual with a very clear way of thinking.

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  • Tamsin Blow
    Tamsin Blow

    Tamsin Blow

    Tamsin Blow is a partner, recognised for her strength in advising corporate bodies and individuals in various defamation and reputation management matters. She is equally experienced in investigations.

    • Tamsin Blow is very switched on and a safe pair of hands.

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