Lewis Silkin

The firm assists businesses in growth, expansion, and overcoming related challenges.

Technology and innovation are at the heart of forward-looking businesses, driving everything from incremental improvements in efficiency, to powering R&D opportunities and transformative shifts in business models.

Lewis Silkin helps businesses and individuals navigate UK law when investing or expanding in the UK.

The firm supports businesses with global HR and legal strategies to optimize talent and drive performance.

A panel of employment and data law experts discusses key developments affecting employers.

This article outlines enforcement routes for brand owners to address counterfeits and explains how they can work together.

Lewis Silkin announces today that Russell Rochford has joined its Dublin office as a partner in the firm's employment team.

The firm thrives by hiring talented individuals and fostering a supportive, inclusive culture.

Lewis Silkin introduced an equal parental leave policy offering 52 weeks of leave, with 26 weeks at full pay, in flexible blocks.

I specialise in intellectual property and contentious data privacy, with a particular focus on software and video games.

A Senior Lawyer in the rockhopper team advises on employment law matters with over 11 years of experience.

An Immigration Paralegal in the Belfast office supports the immigration team with UK and global immigration law advice.

I am an Associate in the Immigration team and I advise on UK immigration matters. I joined Lewis Silkin in 2023.

The firm has set legal precedents, disrupted industries, and prioritizes fairness, sustainability, and workplace excellence.

Modern slavery statement for financial year ending 31 March 2024

The firm aims to create a more equitable society and conduct business responsibly to reduce environmental impact.

The firm uses complaints to improve service quality and meets regulatory obligations by handling them promptly and fairly.

Lewis Silkin operates nine offices across the UK, Ireland, and Hong Kong, supporting global clients in over 100 countries.

The firm focuses on protecting and enhancing clients' ideas and people.

The firm respects user privacy on its website and ensures a safe online experience.

Lewis Silkin LLP operates the website for its member firms, with its registered office in London, England.

Lewis Silkin adds Russell Rochford as a partner to bolster its Dublin employment law practice. Rochford arrives from Matheson LLP, contributing over two decades of expertise in international employment law. His career includes stints at A&L Goodbody in Dublin and Capsticks LLP in London.

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Lewis Silkin achieves top rankings in **12 Chambers UK practice areas**, expanding its recognition in legal expertise. The firm also gains **six new practice rankings** this year, reflecting broader industry acknowledgment of its capabilities.

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Lewis Silkin secures nine **Tier 1** practice rankings in the *Legal 500 UK 2027* guide, alongside recommendations in an additional 30 practice areas. The firm also achieves three improved practice rankings for 2027. The recognition spans its core legal specializations, reflecting client and peer validation of its expertise.

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Checkatrade Group acquires select assets from Rated People to expand its home improvement market reach. The move integrates Rated People’s customer base into Checkatrade’s network of tradespeople, broadening service availability. The deal reinforces Checkatrade’s position as a key player in the UK home services sector.

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