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Lewis Silkin

Defamation/Reputation Management

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Lewis Silkin

Rankings

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Defamation/Reputation Management - UK-wide

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

Lewis Silkin is well known for its privacy and reputation management practice, which dovetails with the firm's noted media and data protection expertise. The team has an impressive client following in entertainment, sport and online media.

Work Highlights

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  • Lewis Silkin acted for a Chinese national who was accused of acting against the national interests of the UK in the media and had his visa revoked by the

    Home Secretary as a result.

Strengths

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  • Lewis Silkin's team have consistently provided shrewd and accurate advice focused sharply on damage avoidance and limitation, with real insight into how the media operates.

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  • The team is excellent, particularly dealing with difficult matters under urgent time pressure.

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  • Lewis Silkin tend to reduce the temperature of a problem rather than raise it.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 6Adam Glass
    Band 6Adam Glass

    Adam Glass

    Adam Glass advises large media publishers and other corporations on defamation, misuse of private information, privacy and more. He brings his experience as an in-house lawyer at a news outlet to bear to great effect for his clients.

    • Adam is all-round excellent.

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    • Adam is a great solicitor to have on your side. He does not dilly-dally, he takes decisions that need to be taken and is calm under pressure.

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    • Adam knows his industry extremely well and he is able to approach his cases with a breadth of experience.

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    • Adam is a first-rate operator.

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