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United Kingdom

Mishcon de Reya

London

Main Office Address

Africa House

70 Kingsway

London

WC2B 6AH
Other Offices

Other Info

Primary Contact Lawyers

Kevin Gold
Adam Rose

Firm Profile

Mishcon de Reya

Mishcon de Reya is an independent law firm, which now employs more than 1200 people with over 600 lawyers offering a wide range of legal services to companies and individuals. The firm has grown rapidly in the past decade, with more than 25% revenue growth in the past five years alone. 

With presence in London, Singapore and Hong Kong (through its association with Karas LLP), the firm services an international community of clients and provides advice in situations where the constraints of geography often do not apply. The work undertaken is cross-border, multi-jurisdictional and complex, spanning six core practice areas: Corporate; Dispute Resolution; Employment; Innovation; Private; and Real Estate. 

The Mishcon de Reya Group consists of consultancy businesses MDR Brand Management, MDR Cyber, MDR Discover, MDR Mayfair andMDRxTech. It also includes MDR Lab, a legal tech programme and MDR Solutions I, a litigation finance venture in partnership with litigation funder Harbour. In 2021 the Group announced a strategic combination with Taylor Vinters, a leading legal and consultancy business in the innovation economy.

  • Acquisition Finance
  • Art Law
  • Automotive
  • Betting and Gaming
  • Bonus Disputes
  • Business Crime
  • Business Immigration
  • Charities, not for profit and philanthropy
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Competition Law
  • Construction
  • Contentious Regulatory & Enforcement
  • Contractual Negotiations & Termination of Employment
  • Corporate Finance & Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Corporate Lending
  • Corporate Tax
  • Cyber Security
  • Data Theft
  • Director & Shareholder Disputes
  • Discrimination, Bullying & Harassment
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Employment
  • Extradition
  • Families in Business
  • Family
  • Finance and Banking
  • Finance and Banking Disputes
  • Flotations
  • Food & Beverage
  • Fraud
  • Fraud Defence
  • Funds and Financial Services
  • Hospitality & Leisure
  • HR Advisory & Contractual Documentation
  • Immigration
  • Incentives
  • Indirect Taxes
  • Insolvency & Financial Defence
  • Insurance
  • Intellectual Property
  • Internal Investigations
  • International Arbitration
  • International Franchising & Brand Extension
  • LGBT Community
  • Life Sciences
  • Limited Liability Partnerships
  • LLPs & Partnerships
  • Luxury Assets
  • Luxury, Fashion & Retail
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Mediation
  • Mishcon Assure
  • Mishcon Enable
  • Mishcon Invest
  • Mishcon Protect
  • Mishcon Recover
  • Mishcon Repute
  • Mishcon Spotlight
  • Mishcon Start
  • Mishcon Tulip
  • Mishcon VIP China
  • Mishcon VIP Russia
  • Patents
  • Planning and Environment
  • Private Commercial Litigation
  • Private Equity
  • Professional Discipline
  • Professional Negligence
  • Property Litigation
  • Public Advocacy
  • Quintessentially
  • Real Estate Development
  • Real Estate Finance
  • Real Estate Investment
  • Real Estate Taxation
  • Recruitment Services
  • Redundancy & Restructuring
  • Regulatory and Compliance
  • Reputation Protection
  • Residential Property
  • Russia & CIS
  • Shareholder Activism
  • Sports Law
  • Supervising Solicitors
  • Tax
  • Tax Litigation & Dispute Resolution
  • Team Moves & Restrictive Covenants
  • Technology
  • Trade Marks
  • Transactional Support & TUPE
  • Trust & Succession Disputes
  • Wealth Structuring
  • Whistleblowing

International Directories

Awards and Recommendations

  • The Legal Business Awards - Mishcon de Reya was named Law Firm of the Year at The Legal Business Awards. This award is recognised by Legal Business as its most prestigious. Judges ‘look for firms that have taken the market by storm and have achieved more than their direct competitors and peers’.
  • Citywealth Powerwomen Awards - Mishcon de Reya won gold for ‘Company of the Year: Creating Change for Women’.
  • The Sunday Times 100 Best Companies To Work For 2017 - Mishcon de Reya was ranked 24th in The Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For; the 10th year that it has featured in the list – an achievement for which the firm has also been recognised and awarded.
  • The Legal 500 UK Awards 2017 - Mishcon de Reya is the winner of the 'Technology, Media and Telecoms Firm (Specialism) of the Year' award.
  • The Lawyer Awards 2017 - Mishcon de Reya was shortlisted for Law Firm of the Year and Litigation Team of the Year.
  • FT Innovative Lawyers 2016: Mishcon de Reya's Competition team achieved "standout" award for the Sainsbury's case.
  • FT Innovative Lawyers 2016: Mishcon de Reya's Discover product is "highly commended" in "Innovation in Technology & Data Analytics".
  • STEP Private Client Awards 2016: Mishcon de Reya were shortlisted for Contentious Trusts and Estates Team of the Year in the STEP Private Client Awards.
  • STEP Empolyer Partnership Programme 2016: Mishcon de Reya were awarded the "Platinum Training Partner" status by the STEP Employer Partnership Programme.
  • Solicitors Journal Awards 2016: Mishcon de Reya's Litigation team were awarded "Litigation Team of the Year" at the inaugural Solicitors Journal Awards.
  • Legal Business Awards 2016: Mishcon de Reya were shortlisted for Law Firm of the Year and Dispute Resolution Team of the Year in the Legal Business Awards.
  • The Sunday Times "Best Companies to Work For" 2016: Mishcon de Reya was named the seventeenth best company to work for in the UK, the ninth consecutive year it has appeared in the Sunday Times list. The Firm is again the highest placed London law firm to feature.
  • Legal Business Awards: Mishcon de Reya's Managing Partner, Kevin Gold was named Management Partner of the Year at the Legal Business Awards.
  • The Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work for 2015: Mishcon de Reya was named the seventh best company to work for in the UK, the eighth consecutive year it has appeared in the Sunday Times list, and its highest ranking to date. The Firm is again the highest law firm to feature, and this year also received additional recognition for its charitable and social impact work, receiving the 'Giving Something Back' award for its many social initiatives.
  • Powerwomen Awards: Two senior Partners at Mishcon de Reya were awarded gold in the Citywealth Power Women Awards, designed to champion women in the wealth sector and recognise individuals and companies who support care giving responsibilities, female leadership, and celebrate diversity. Mishcon's Head of Employment, Joanna Blackburn, was named Champion of the Year for Mentoring, whilst the Firm's Head of Immigration, Kamal Rahman, received the Woman of the Year award for Business Growth.
  • British Legal Awards 2014: Winner of "Law Firm Leader of the Year" for Managing Partner Kevin Gold at the British Legal Awards 2014.
  • The Lawyer Management Awards 2014: Winner of 'Best Marketing and Communications Team' at The Lawyer Management Awards 2014.
  • The Legal 500 UK Awards 2014: Winner of 'Firm Specialism of the Year in Commercial Property' at The Legal 500 UK Awards 2014.
  • The FT Innovative Lawyer 2014: 'Top 10 Most Innovative Individual of the Year' for Managing Partner Kevin Gold at The FT Innovative Lawyer 2014.
  • Mishcon de Reya is proud to announce that two of its solicitors have been included in influential private client outlet eprivateclient's 2014 Top 35 Under 35 list - the definitive annual list of young private client practitioners. Helen Curtis-Goulding, Solicitor in Mishcon's Real Estate Department and Charlie Sosna, Solicitor in the Firm's Tax Practice have both been recognised as rising stars of the private client professions.
  • Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2014: Winner of 'Immigration Law Firm of the Year' at the Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2014.
  • Mishcon de Reya listed in Eprivateclient's Top 25 Law Firm 2014.
  • Legal Business Awards: Mishcon de Reya was named Private Client Team of The Year at the Legal Business Awards.
  • Corporate INTL Awards: Mishcon de Reya has been named "Matrimonial Law Firm of the Year in England" in the Corporate INTL Awards.