Crisis Management - UK-wide
Band 3
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 de Reya distinguishes itself through its ability to combine strategic vision, excellence, and a perfect command of high-stakes media environments. Its main strengths lie in the direct involvement of its partners, its high efficiency under intense media pressure and its nuanced understanding of sensitive issues involving reputational, legal and institutional concerns.
Mishcon de Reya has a well-established team and good clients on the criminal and white-collar side. We know their reputation management team very well.
Mishcon de Reya has seamlessly worked with us on complex matters involving interplay of both US and English law and also US and English proceedings.
Work Highlights
Mishcon de Reya act for the Prince and Princess of Wales on their long-term crisis and risk management planning.
Notable practitioners
Emma Woollcott is an experienced media litigator and leads Mishcon de Reya's reputation protection and crisis management practice. Woollcott is particularly well regarded for her client service.
It was a delight to work alongside Emma Woolcott. She was very good at advising the client on steps two and three and how a story might play out.
