About the firm

Mishcon de Reya Group is an independent international professional services business with law at its heart, employing over 1400 people with more than 650 lawyers with offices in London, Oxford, Cambridge, Singapore and Hong Kong. It includes the law firm Mishcon de Reya LLP and a collection of leading consultancy businesses that complement the firm’s legal services. Mishcon Global Capability Centre provides operational support to the Group.


Our culture

We are driven by an entrepreneurial, tenacious and socially conscious spirit: one that embraces a diverse and inclusive culture. We encourage our people to be themselves and bring their own unique experiences and talents. We are recognised as a top employer for working families and social mobility.


Our people

You will be part of a dynamic community of hard-working professionals working together to provide best-in-class services to the Group. You will undertake challenging and rewarding work in a collaborative environment where individuals are valued and empowered to fulfil their aspirations.


Your career

Along with competitive reward packages, flexible benefits and a range of mentorship and coaching programmes, we have developed a performance and development framework which is designed to support your career aspirations through regular development conversations and feedback.

Mishcon Global Capability Centre

Located in the premium DLF Downtown office and retail community, moments from the metro, our eco-friendly, tech-equipped offices feature modern, open-plan workspaces created to foster collaboration and complemented by quiet zones, private meeting rooms and recreational areas.

Meet the Team

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Reshu Kansal

Country Head & Director - Mishcon Global Capability Centre

Reshu is a People & Strategic leader with 23 years of experience in managing Global Operations and Transformation in a multicultural matrix environment with a span of 500+ employees. She brings a passion for delivering value to the company through a structured and continuous change approach. 

She is married to Nitin; loves travelling and exploring different cultures; enjoys playing Tennis though she "plays badly" and sailing.

Gunjan Dahiya

Vice President and Head of HR - Mishcon Global Capability Centre

With over 17 years of global HR experience across IP, Life Insurance & Telecom sectors, Gunjan specialises in talent management, HR transformation and cultural integration. She has led strategic projects, including scaling startups, managing acquisitions, and implementing performance frameworks across India and the US. 

James Libson

Managing Partner

James is the Managing Partner of Mishcon de Reya. He is a litigator who has been involved in a number of the highest profile cases of the last 20 years, including acting for Deborah Lipstadt in her defence of the claim brought against her by the holocaust denier, David Irving (which case was made into a film, Denial); for Gina Miller in both her recent Supreme Court challenges relating to Article 50 and, in 2019, prorogation; for the Jewish Labour Movement in its referral of the Labour Party to the EHRC; and for several other politicians across the political spectrum.

Matt Hotson

Chief Operating Officer

Matt is Chief Operating Officer of Mishcon de Reya. He has over 30 years' experience as a CFO/COO and in strategy, finance, operations and investor relations roles across a number of sectors including banking, insurance, asset management and telecoms. In addition to his role at Mishcon de Reya, Matt is a non-executive Director at Record Financial Group. 

Matt recently completed a PhD in Digital Economics in the Platform Economy and holds an MSc in Neuropharmacology from the Open University and an MA from Cambridge University where he studied Natural Sciences.