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About Us


Founded in 1937, Mishcon de Reya is a law firm with offices in London and New York offering a wide range of legal services to companies and individuals. We are committed to achieving our clients’ objectives in the most practical and cost effective way and always provide our clients with a clear return on their investment.

Our clients are dynamic and sophisticated and we reflect that in our belief in challenging the conventional or accepted ways of working. We like to solve problems quickly. To achieve this consistently, we employ a diverse collection of talented people, from varied backgrounds with differing perspectives, who are capable of addressing issues in a collaborative, non-hierarchical environment. By looking at a problem from every angle, we can then apply our expertise confidently and decisively.

In every area of the law that we operate, Mishcon de Reya prides itself in providing a best in class service to its clients. Specifically we offer the following legal services: corporate; dispute resolution; employment; family; private client; and real estate.

An entrepreneurial spirit - where candour and involvement are key - characterises our ability to develop and execute the strategies required to achieve our clients’ goals in all these areas.

Click here to view our management structure in London.

Mishcon de Reya New York LLP is headed by James J. McGuire and is a bespoke litigation practice, with a specific focus on white collar criminal and complex commercial litigation, including regulatory and international arbitration.

We have extensive international expertise; a large part of our business is in advising on multi-jurisdictional transactions and disputes. We remain independent, but have established links with overseas practices to best serve our clients' needs. Click here to read more about our international capabilities.

We have been accredited by Lexcel and Investors in People since 2006 and in 2011, for the fourth year running, Mishcon de Reya is one of the Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For. The Firm has seen a massive climb up the table of 41 places over the last two years - making us the 28th best company to work for in the UK. In terms of the legal profession we are one of only five law firms featured, and the highest ranked by quite some margin.

Mishcon de Reya was named Law Firm of the Year and Real Estate Team of the Year at the Legal Business Awards 2012. Read more here.