2025
"We refer most of our litigation work to them because we know we can trust them with our biggest and best clients. They collaborate well and get good results for the clients that we refer."
"I like the practical advice that we get from the Browne Jacobson team. They are not afraid to go to the mat for us, but they always advise us regarding possible and likely outcomes."
"[They are] very cost-effective with the provision of practical, high-quality [service]."
"We have worked with this team for a number of years, and as a result, they have an excellent knowledge of our business. Their strengths include their speed of response to enquiries, commercial acumen, and ability to translate technical legal language into relevant business information."
A client appreciates the firm's "knowledge, expertise and ability to act promptly following instruction".
"The team at Browne Jacobson liaised with counterparts in Germany to provide the necessary advice and guidance to enable a decision to be made."
"[Their] costs are within the negotiated estimate."
Another client notes the firm's "expertise and attention to detail".
"They are very responsive and easy to work with. They provide clear and concise feedback, allowing us to make quick and fully informed decisions."
"Friendly, professional and effective."
Nick Smee
"Nick Smee has a very good commercial approach to issues."
2023
"We appreciate the speed of response, knowledge of our business and commercial approach. They are able to explain technical legal complex matters in a way we will understand and have access to an international network of lawyers where local advice is required."
"They are a very friendly and responsive team – in particular, Nick Smee and Jess Johnson."
"Brown Jacobson is great to work with. Great accessibility, and they always provide clear, pragmatic and useful advice."
"They are friendly and down to earth in their dealings with you, but very tough in their dealings with infringers."
2021
“[They are] highly responsive and have a very good understanding of our business,” says one client who also values the team’s “good explanation of technical IP and legal jargon and ability to connect with local attorneys through their network”.
2019
A client used the firm because of the “proven track record of delivery and previous positive experience”. The client explained: “They instil confidence and trust from their first interaction. They work with us flexibly and creatively in the delivery of not only core legal needs, but also development of our in-house team. Their positive attitude towards exploring opportunities to work together is refreshing and their openness to feedback is really valuable.”
Another client used the firm because of the “speed of their response and commercial emphasis”.