Guides

Mishcon de Reya x ArtTactic - China Art Market Report 2025

The Hong Kong and Mainland China Modern and Contemporary Art Market is experiencing a transformative phase, establishing itself as a prominent global art centre.

Fundraising Report 2024

Throughout last year, we advised on over 181 fundraising rounds, closing +£1.2bn in funding.

Agents of Change: The General Counsel role in creating culture and blueprints for leadership

Our white paper explores bullying in the workplace, how companies deal with it and the consequences of failing to act.

Data protection impact assessment

This checklist is designed to guide you through the steps of conducting a DPIA, ensuring that you not only comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation but also integrate best practices into your data processing activities.

Monthly cyber threat reports

In an evolving digital threat environment, maintaining security is key for the success of any organisation. The challenge lies in identifying real threats within a complex landscape that is often clouded by sensationalist media.

A guide to green reforms in retail

The EU is introducing a range of new green legislation that will impact the full lifecycle of a product. This includes the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation, which will introduce digital product passports, and the Green Claims Directive which will regulate greenwashing.

2023 Risk Readiness Report

To support our goal to shape a better world through innovation, we surveyed more than 500 founders of businesses with annual revenues ranging from under £100,000 to more than £500 million.

Checklist for employers when engaging in global remote working

Recruiting globally gives you unbeatable access to the best talent, yet can be complex. Our global remote working checklist helps make the process simpler.

'For the Attention of the Board' series: Tackling today's business challenges

Our 'For the Attention of the Board' briefing series is your vital compass, delivering concise, actionable insights for Boards, their advisors and anyone seeking a high-level grasp of these issues.

Founder's Handbook

To help you create and set up a new business, our Emerging Companies and Venture Capital team has drawn on their broad experience to produce our Founder’s Handbook.

Generative AI: Key risk and mitigation steps for businesses

Explore the wide range of untested legal issues that come with using generative AI solutions.

Generative AI and IP: Navigating opportunities and risk

As generative AI tools gain capability, associated intellectual property implications grow. Our guide acts as a reliable resource for anyone seeking clarity on IP protection and enforcement within this evolving landscape

Guide to Group Actions

This guide provides an introduction to the various methods of litigating on a multi-party basis, addressing the key legal issues to be considered throughout a claim.

Impact Investment, Intentionality and Innovation

Launched in November 2022, the ‘Impact Investment, Intentionality and Innovation – unlocking financial, social and environmental value for UK PLC’, report is based on in-depth interviews with key players across the impact investment landscape.

International Transfers: Standard Contractual Clauses Handbook

We’ve produced our SCCs Handbook to make compliance simpler. It covers key points such as how your business will be affected, what has changed with EU adequacy decisions, what’s different in the updated SCCs, and how to apply them.

Landing in the UK handbook

Our guide, containing expert advice gathered from across our teams, will provide you with a useful source of reference as you expand into the UK.

MEES: A guide to The Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards

This guide gives an overview of how the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (or “MEES”) will affect commercial properties. Different rules apply to residential properties.

Menopause Guide

Employees of menopausal age represent the fasting growing sector of the UK labour force. Employers need to be alive to the issues faced by those going through the Menopause.

Practical considerations for mitigating risk in ESG supply chains

In today's landscape, businesses must carefully assess their relationships with and their impact on stakeholders, society, and the planet.

Preparing for exit

Whether you're on the sell-side or the buy-side, the complexities of such transactions demand not just legal expertise, but a deep understanding of your business and the unique challenges within your industry.

Prioritising Health and Safety: A guide for employers

Together, with our team of experienced lawyers, we have produced our Prioritising Health and Safety guide to equip employers with key knowledge on legal obligations regarding health and safety in the workplace.

SaaS roadmap: Your guide to success in a rapidly evolving industry

Introducing our SaaS Roadmap: A detailed guide to navigating the challenges and risks of the rapidly growing Software as a Service (SaaS) industry.

Setting up and running a Social Venture

We admire and support businesses that are committed to a social and/or environmental purpose. To help you set up your social venture and structure it to achieve your aims, we’ve created a Social Venture Handbook.

Supporting mental health in the workplace

Our Mental Health Guide is a resource with practical strategies to foster positive mental health in the workplace.

Wellness in the workplace: A guide for employers

Our wellness guide serves as a valuable resource, providing practical strategies to encourage wellness in the workplace.

Your Assets and Wealth: A time-saving guide for busy people

Protecting your assets and wealth may appear complex, but putting a plan in place can provide you with much needed reassurance. We’ve put together an Assets and Wealth handbook to make your estate planning process simpler and easier to accomplish.

Ownership of UK land by overseas entities

The Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 requires overseas entities which own or purchase UK property to register details of their beneficial ownership. The aim of the legislation is to identify those individuals who ultimately own or control those overseas entities. The register is maintained at Companies House and is publicly accessible.

Mishcon de Reya x ArtTactic - China Art Market Report 2025