Chicago firepower for RPC as insurance team secures formal US tie-up Thomas Alan RPC has announced its insurance practice will form an official alliance with Chicago-based law firm Hinshaw & Culbertson. The partnership will…
Life during law: Jeremy Drew Marco Cillario My mother was always convinced I was going to be a barrister. She used to watch TV dramas involving barristers.…
Enterprise GC 2018: Tumbling into crisis Catherine Wycherley Corporate crises are on the upswing. A faster-paced R&D cycle, improved but riskier technology, 24-hour news… the list of triggers…
RPC’s profits rebound amid 10% revenue growth after consulting arm produces ‘good results’ Marco Cillario RPC has followed up on last year’s disappointing financial performance with a 10% rebound in profits as revenue hit £112.7m. The…
Sponsored firm profile: RPC Guest Blog A decade ago RPC hardly featured on the radar of hard-hitting City litigation firms. It is now one of the…
Sponsor message – RPC: Diversity on the agenda Guest Blog James Miller, RPC’s managing partner, highlights the common theme of diversity in this year’s GC Powerlist The best teams are…
Who Represents Who: Firms that will be affected by the fall of Carillion Legal Business For more information on Who Represents Who, contact: David Burgess, Publishing Director, The Legal 500 legal500.com/wrw david.burgess@legal500.com
RPC partners exclusively with University of Law ahead of SQE launch Marco Cillario Future RPC trainees will attend courses exclusively at the University of Law (ULaw) from September 2017, after the insurance firm switched to…
RPC to retain 82% of trainees to newly-qualified roles as firm performs in Asia Marco Cillario City-headquartered professional services firm RPC will retain 82% of its trainees this autumn, a 15% increase from last year’s intake,…
‘Below our expectations’: RPC profits down 8% as revenue edges up to £103m Legal Business RPC’s 2016/17 global profits fell 8% to £26.4m, down from last year’s £28.5m, in a year of investment and external challenges…
Mayer Brown, RPC and CMS and five other firms win roles on QBE UK panel review completion Kathryn McCann Eight firms including Mayer Brown, Clyde & Co, CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang, DAC Beachcroft and RPC have won places…
Travers Smith announces first ever all-female partner promotion round Legal Business Travers Smith has unveiled its partner promotions for 2017, with four female associates making the cut. The number is slightly…
Appeal dismissed: RPC newspaper clients lose ‘no win no fee’ decision in Supreme Court Matthew Field National newspaper groups including the publishers of The Times, the Daily Mail and The Mirror, represented by RPC and Bates…
The age of the lawyer Guest Blog RPC’s managing partner on the ‘business first’ role of GCs and their opportunities in the current economic climate 2016. The…
Q&A: RPC’s new managing partner talks strategy, international expansion and tech Legal Business With long-term managing partner Jonathan Watmough stepping down in December last year, insurance head James Miller has taken over the…
RPC loses Julia Chain and consulting team as former T-Mobile GC joins eDiscovery firm Legal Business In what could be the end of its 18 month old general counsel consultancy group, RPC has seen the exit…
Making it official: RPC to finalise combination with Hong Kong alliance firm Smyth & Co Legal Business Four years after launching its association in the city, RPC is to formally combine with its local alliance firm Smyth…
RPC accounts show management pay falls to £6m as consulting makes up 1% of revenue growth Legal Business RPC has seen its total pay to key management personnel drop to £6m for the 2015/16 financial year, down from…
RPC splashes more than £3.5m on software for loss making consulting arm, LLPs reveal Legal Business RPC’s consulting arm will spend more than £3.5m on its acquisition of Cambridge software company Marriott Sinclair, purchased in July…
RPC to hold leadership election as MP Watmough stands down after eight years Legal Business City firm RPC has launched an election process for a new managing partner following the recent retirement of longstanding head…
