asb law delivers ‘outstanding service’ to a ‘high degree of expertise and professionalism’, and has notable travel industry expertise.

Legal 500 UK 2011 - IP/IT

Debbie Venn is known for her "phenomenal knowledge" and is building an excellent reputation in the region for her work on digital IP rights. Clients applaud her "remarkable interpersonal skills" and describe her style as "amiable, yet able to stand her ground and not back down."

Chambers & Partners UK 2012 - IP/IT

“Debbie is my “go to” solicitor for the complexities of Intellectual Property and Data Protection issues. She has recently delivered concise, speedy and practical advice in facilitating the sale of a sensitive database, ensuring all requirements of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) and Data Protection legislation were comfortably dealt with. All issues were covered with no fuss and, importantly, minimal impact on my time. Debbie assimilates information quickly and tackles each job with her client’s needs firmly in mind. I have no hesitation in recommending her to anybody in need of a technically sound yet practical professional”

Brian Baker, Kingston Smith LLP

Associate Debbie Venn is ‘exceptional’

Legal 500 UK 2011 - IP/IT

“I recently used the disputes team in a complicated technical adjudication with a particularly difficult respondent. The team managed the entire process very efficiently, offered proactive, tactical advice and were invaluable in securing a positive result. Thanks for your expertise on a good job very well done.”

Stuart Lawrence, Head of Legal, ETDE (UK)

‘We have nothing but good things to say about asb law and in particular Lyndsey Ratcliffe and the Dispute Resolution team. Having found ourselves at the end of some particularly nasty litigation it was a breath of fresh air to have Lyndsey’s sound common sense, innovative ideas and ,most especially, unstinting support behind us. Throughout the whole dispute she worked tirelessly on our behalf, keeping us up to date on all that was happening and constantly reassuring us that the approach we were taking was the right one. She was simply a delight to work with and very deserving of her recent promotion to partner. I would have no hesitation in recommending Lyndsey and her team to any individual or organisation.’

Gillian W Tait, Managing Director, Competent Advisor

"prompt in dealing with problems and provide focused, commercial advice that can be readily acted upon by the business."

Chambers & Partners UK 2012 - IP/IT

Debbie Venn is incredibly responsive and excellent in negotiations.

Chambers & Partners UK 2011 - IP/IT

The 'unfailingly excellent' Lyndsey Ratcliffe delivers 'a high level of specialist advice'.

Legal 500 UK 2011 - IP/IT

This team advises public and private sector clients on contentious and non-contentious IP, and has particular expertise in Internet, database and software issues. "This team has great industry knowledge and provides good value for money," say sources.

Chambers & Partners UK 2011 - IP/IT

asb law is noted for its ‘comprehensive support and competitive pricing’

Legal 500 UK 2011 - IP/IT

Andrew Clinton is 'very commercially minded' and Richard Mumford is an 'excellent strategist'.

Legal 500 UK 2011 - Dispute Resolution

Lyndsey Ratcliffe is highly regarded for her ‘unflustered, hard-working, detail-driven’ style. Sources say her understanding of IT law is ‘first-rate.’

Chambers & Partners UK 2011 - Dispute Resolution