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RPC recognised as top-tier firm across seven areas in The Legal 500 UK 2024

Published on 04 October 2023

The Legal 500 UK ranks RPC in seven categories. In total, 135 RPC lawyers were recognised, some in multiple categories.

RPC is recognised as a top-tier firm for seven practice areas in 2024:

  • Commercial Contracts
  • Corporate Governance
  • Media and Entertainment (Digital Content and Social)
  • Media and Entertainment (Theatre, Publishing and Other Media)
  • Professional Negligence (South West)
  • Reputation Management
  • Retail & Consumer

The firm was newly ranked for Bank Lending and was elevated in three areas:

  • Fraud Civil – Tier 3 to Tier 2
  • Health and Safety (South West) – Tier 3 to Tier 2
  • Art and Cultural Property – From 'Firm to Watch' to Tier 4

On an individual level, RPC lawyers have performed exceptionally well:

  • Nine Partners ranked in the prestigious Legal 500 Hall of Fame
  • 20 RPC Partners are ranked as Leading Individuals in one or more areas
  • 20 Partners noted as Next Generation Partners
  • Five lawyers ranked as Rising Stars

The full 2024 rankings are available to view here.

‘A very personable, interested and interesting firm that has a keen awareness of the commercial and business context in which legal questions, problems and opportunities play out.'

‘RPC is an absolutely phenomenal firm. It is second-to-none in terms of the full service it can offer to large multinational clients, and small clients alike.'

‘They take the time to understand their clients’ businesses and objectives and are able to provide tailored advice that is aligned with those objectives. They are also known for their ability to navigate complex legal and regulatory issues and provide practical solutions that help clients manage risk.’

‘The RPC team is the model of a contemporary practice. They are focused, they are excellent client handlers, they are very talented, and they are very agile.’