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RPC
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Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP
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rpclegal.com
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Private
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1898
Descriptiontext

RPC (Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP) is a private international law firm headquartered in London with a network of four offices across the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Singapore. The firm operates as a limited liability partnership, owned and controlled by its partners, and is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority in England & Wales, The Law Society of Hong Kong, and Singapore's Legal Services Regulatory Authority via a Joint Law Venture (RPC Premier Law Pte Ltd) with Premier Law LLC. Founded in 1898 and employing between 1,001 and 5,000 people, RPC serves mid-market and enterprise commercial clients across five core verticals: Consumer Brands & Retail, Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance, Professional Practices, and Technology, Media & Entertainment.

The firm's service portfolio spans eight practice areas (Commercial, Competition, Corporate, Data & Cyber, Disputes, Employment Engagement & Equality, Real Estate & Construction, and Regulatory), delivered alongside a suite of branded digital solutions including the Dawn Raids mobile app, ReSecure data breach response, ReAssure crisis management, ReCover claims recovery, DSAR Response, Tax Take+, and a proprietary Claims Management System for insurance clients. RPC also operates the Centre for Legal Leadership (CLL) and co-founded the CFAAR global network for crypto fraud and asset recovery.

RPC generates revenue primarily through professional fees for legal services, with transparent pricing disclosed for employment litigation matters ranging from £30,000 for simple cases to £1,000,000 for high-complexity disputes, plus barrister disbursements typically £1,500-£7,500 per day. Reported turnover was £173m in FY2025, up 3% year-on-year, with a GTM motion anchored in direct enterprise field sales, referral networks, and sector-specific thought leadership content distributed via LinkedIn, X/Twitter, Instagram, WeChat, and email. No institutional or private-equity ownership is disclosed, and the firm shows no signs of M&A or external funding activity.

Short descriptiontext

RPC (Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP) is a London-headquartered international law firm operating across the UK, Hong Kong, and Singapore via a Joint Law Venture, serving mid-market and enterprise clients in five sectors (Consumer Brands & Retail, Insurance & Reinsurance, Financial Services, Professional Practices, and Technology, Media & Entertainment) with proprietary digital legal solutions.

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Operating
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Headcount rangeband
1,001–5,000
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
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London
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United Kingdom
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Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices4 records

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
commercial legal services, international law firm, insurance legal advisory, corporate legal counsel, dispute resolution services
Industry1 code
1Operational Risk, Controls & Business Continuity (Ops)
CodeFSACALALPrimaryYes
NAICS code2 codes
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services541
  • Legal Services5411
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Legal Services8111
Product category
Commercial Legal Services
GTM motion1 record

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model2 records
1Legal Services - Professional Fees
TypeProfessional Services
Description

RPC generates revenue primarily through charging professional fees for legal services. The firm represents clients across commercial law matters including corporate, disputes, employment, competition, data & cyber, regulatory, real estate & construction, and commercial practices. Fees are typically charged at hourly rates, with disbursements for third-party costs such as barrister fees. Employment litigation services are quoted at £30,000-£70,000 for simple cases, £65,000-£130,000 for medium complexity, and £100,000-£1,000,000 for high complexity cases.

rpclegal.com
2Insurance Legal Services
TypeProfessional Services
Description

RPC provides legal services to insurance clients including coverage disputes, professional and financial risks, and claims management. The firm operates a proprietary claims management system for insurance clients allowing portfolio-level visibility.

rpclegal.com
Marketing channels6 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels1 record

Each record includes

Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Pricing details4 tiers
1Simple Uncomplex Employment Cases
ModelSubscriptionBilling cadenceMulti-year contract
Notes

Fees range from £30,000 - £70,000 excluding VAT and disbursements. Covers unfair or wrongful dismissal claims without complex preliminary issues, limited witnesses, or discrimination allegations.

rpclegal.com
2Medium Complexity Employment Cases
ModelSubscriptionBilling cadenceMulti-year contract
Notes

Fees range from £65,000 - £130,000 excluding VAT and disbursements. Cases involving longer hearings, multiple witnesses, or preliminary issues.

rpclegal.com
3High Complexity Employment Cases
ModelSubscriptionBilling cadenceMulti-year contract
Notes

Fees range from £100,000 - £1,000,000 excluding VAT and disbursements. Cases involving automatic unfair dismissal, whistleblowing, discrimination, or complex preliminary issues.

rpclegal.com
4Barristers' Fees (Disbursements)
ModelUnit PricingBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

Typically £1,500 - £7,500 per day excluding VAT. Engaged for tribunal hearings when cases proceed to final hearing.

rpclegal.com
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Brand1 of 7 records shown
1Dawn Raids
Description

Market-leading app providing UK-based individuals and businesses with instant, step-by-step guidance during dawn raids. With a 24/7 helpline to specialist lawyers.

rpclegal.com
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Core offering1 text field

RPC is an international law firm (Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP) that provides business-critical legal advice to commercial clients across five core sectors: Consumer Brands & Retail, Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance, Professional Practices, and Technology, Media & Entertainment. The firm delivers specialist legal services spanning commercial, competition, corporate, data & cyber, disputes, employment, real estate & construction, and regulatory practice areas, complemented by proprietary digital solutions such as ReSecure (data breach response), ReAssure (crisis management), ReCover (claims pursuit), Dawn Raids app, DSAR Response, Tax Take+, and a Claims Management System.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

RPC (Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP) is an international law firm offering legal services across five core sectors (Consumer Brands & Retail, Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance, Professional Practices, Technology Media & Entertainment) and eight service areas (Commercial, Competition, Corporate, Data & Cyber, Disputes, Employment Engagement & Equality, Real Estate & Construction, Regulatory). The firm provides a portfolio of proprietary solutions including the Dawn Raids app, DSAR Response service, ESG advisory, ReAssure crisis management, ReCover claims pursuit, ReSecure data breach response, Tax Take+ platform, and a Claims Management System. RPC also operates the Centre for Legal Leadership (CLL) for in-house lawyer development and co-founded the CFAAR network for crypto fraud and asset recovery. The firm has offices in London, Hong Kong, Bristol, and Singapore, with its Singapore operations conducted through a joint law venture with Premier Law LLC.

Product and service1 record
1Dawn Raids
Scale indicator3 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership2 partners
1CFAAR (Crypto Fraud and Asset Recovery)
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2021-08-10
Description

RPC is a founding member of CFAAR, a global network for crypto fraud and asset recovery professionals. The network brings together lawyers, barristers, forensic accountants, corporate intelligence and asset recovery experts to develop and share best practice in crypto disputes and advisory. Other founding members include Asset Reality, Essex Court Chambers, Grant Thornton, Osborne Clarke, Rahman Ravelli, Stewarts, and Twenty Essex. The network aims to place the UK and common law jurisdictions at centre stage for global crypto dispute resolution.

rpclegal.com
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

RPC Premier Law Pte Ltd is a joint law venture between Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP and Premier Law LLC in Singapore. This joint venture structure allows RPC to practise the law of Singapore and the law of England & Wales, providing seamless cross-border legal advice from a single entity. RPC is one of few international law firms operating in Singapore under a Joint Law Venture structure.

Recent move6 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight5 records

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Type, Description

Market position
Competitive moat5 records

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Type, Details

Key risks2 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights7 records

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Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Named customers1 record

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Segment5 records

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Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile3 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
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Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Feature7 records

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Core technology
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Number of profiles
Profiles3 records

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Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

Subsidiaries2 records

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Name, Acquired on, Relationship type, Type, Business focus

Compliance1 record

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Name, Class, Description

Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

RPC

Commercial Legal Servicesrpclegal.com

RPC (Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP) is a London-headquartered international law firm operating across the UK, Hong Kong, and Singapore via a Joint Law Venture, serving mid-market and enterprise clients in five sectors (Consumer Brands & Retail, Insurance & Reinsurance, Financial Services, Professional Practices, and Technology, Media & Entertainment) with proprietary digital legal solutions.

What RPC does

RPC (Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP) is a private international law firm headquartered in London with a network of four offices across the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Singapore. The firm operates as a limited liability partnership, owned and controlled by its partners, and is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority in England & Wales, The Law Society of Hong Kong, and Singapore's Legal Services Regulatory Authority via a Joint Law Venture (RPC Premier Law Pte Ltd) with Premier Law LLC. Founded in 1898 and employing between 1,001 and 5,000 people, RPC serves mid-market and enterprise commercial clients across five core verticals: Consumer Brands & Retail, Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance, Professional Practices, and Technology, Media & Entertainment.

The firm's service portfolio spans eight practice areas (Commercial, Competition, Corporate, Data & Cyber, Disputes, Employment Engagement & Equality, Real Estate & Construction, and Regulatory), delivered alongside a suite of branded digital solutions including the Dawn Raids mobile app, ReSecure data breach response, ReAssure crisis management, ReCover claims recovery, DSAR Response, Tax Take+, and a proprietary Claims Management System for insurance clients. RPC also operates the Centre for Legal Leadership (CLL) and co-founded the CFAAR global network for crypto fraud and asset recovery.

RPC generates revenue primarily through professional fees for legal services, with transparent pricing disclosed for employment litigation matters ranging from £30,000 for simple cases to £1,000,000 for high-complexity disputes, plus barrister disbursements typically £1,500-£7,500 per day. Reported turnover was £173m in FY2025, up 3% year-on-year, with a GTM motion anchored in direct enterprise field sales, referral networks, and sector-specific thought leadership content distributed via LinkedIn, X/Twitter, Instagram, WeChat, and email. No institutional or private-equity ownership is disclosed, and the firm shows no signs of M&A or external funding activity.

RPC firmographics

Firmographics
Name
RPC
Legal name
Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP
Website
https://rpclegal.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
1898
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
1,001–5,000 employees
Short description
RPC (Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP) is a London-headquartered international law firm operating across the UK, Hong Kong, and Singapore via a Joint Law Venture, serving mid-market and enterprise clients in five sectors (Consumer Brands & Retail, Insurance & Reinsurance, Financial Services, Professional Practices, and Technology, Media & Entertainment) with proprietary digital legal solutions.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

RPC industry classification

Industry
Product category
Commercial Legal Services
NAICS
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541), Legal Services (5411)
SIC
Services-Legal Services (8111)
akta.pro primary industry
Operational Risk, Controls & Business Continuity (Ops) (FSACALAL)

Keywords

  • Commercial legal services
  • International law firm
  • Insurance legal advisory
  • Corporate legal counsel
  • Dispute resolution services

Where RPC is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
London
HQ country
United Kingdom
HQ region
Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

RPC business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

  1. Legal Services - Professional Fees: RPC generates revenue primarily through charging professional fees for legal services. The firm represents clients across commercial law matters including corporate, disputes, employment, competition, data & cyber, regulatory, real estate & construction, and commercial practices. Fees are typically charged at hourly rates, with disbursements for third-party costs such as barrister fees. Employment litigation services are quoted at £30,000-£70,000 for simple cases, £65,000-£130,000 for medium complexity, and £100,000-£1,000,000 for high complexity cases.
  2. Insurance Legal Services: RPC provides legal services to insurance clients including coverage disputes, professional and financial risks, and claims management. The firm operates a proprietary claims management system for insurance clients allowing portfolio-level visibility.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
SubscriptionMulti-year contractSimple Uncomplex Employment Cases
SubscriptionMulti-year contractMedium Complexity Employment Cases
SubscriptionMulti-year contractHigh Complexity Employment Cases
Unit PricingPay-as-you-goBarristers' Fees (Disbursements)

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

RPC product offering

Product offering

Core offering

RPC is an international law firm (Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP) that provides business-critical legal advice to commercial clients across five core sectors: Consumer Brands & Retail, Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance, Professional Practices, and Technology, Media & Entertainment. The firm delivers specialist legal services spanning commercial, competition, corporate, data & cyber, disputes, employment, real estate & construction, and regulatory practice areas, complemented by proprietary digital solutions such as ReSecure (data breach response), ReAssure (crisis management), ReCover (claims pursuit), Dawn Raids app, DSAR Response, Tax Take+, and a Claims Management System.

Product overview

RPC (Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP) is an international law firm offering legal services across five core sectors (Consumer Brands & Retail, Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance, Professional Practices, Technology Media & Entertainment) and eight service areas (Commercial, Competition, Corporate, Data & Cyber, Disputes, Employment Engagement & Equality, Real Estate & Construction, Regulatory). The firm provides a portfolio of proprietary solutions including the Dawn Raids app, DSAR Response service, ESG advisory, ReAssure crisis management, ReCover claims pursuit, ReSecure data breach response, Tax Take+ platform, and a Claims Management System. RPC also operates the Centre for Legal Leadership (CLL) for in-house lawyer development and co-founded the CFAAR network for crypto fraud and asset recovery. The firm has offices in London, Hong Kong, Bristol, and Singapore, with its Singapore operations conducted through a joint law venture with Premier Law LLC.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

  • Dawn Raids: Market-leading app providing UK-based individuals and businesses with instant, step-by-step guidance during dawn raids. With a 24/7 helpline to specialist lawyers.
  • DSAR Response
  • ReAssure
  • ReCover
  • ReSecure
  • Tax Take Plus
  • Centre for Legal Leadership (CLL)

Products and services

  • Dawn Raids

Companies that use RPC

Customer profile

Named customers1 record

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

RPC technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

RPC partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

  • CFAAR (Crypto Fraud and Asset Recovery)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 10 August 2021RPC is a founding member of CFAAR, a global network for crypto fraud and asset recovery professionals. The network brings together lawyers, barristers, forensic accountants, corporate intelligence and asset recovery experts to develop and share best practice in crypto disputes and advisory. Other founding members include Asset Reality, Essex Court Chambers, Grant Thornton, Osborne Clarke, Rahman Ravelli, Stewarts, and Twenty Essex. The network aims to place the UK and common law jurisdictions at centre stage for global crypto dispute resolution.
  • Premier Law LLC (Singapore)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRPC Premier Law Pte Ltd is a joint law venture between Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP and Premier Law LLC in Singapore. This joint venture structure allows RPC to practise the law of Singapore and the law of England & Wales, providing seamless cross-border legal advice from a single entity. RPC is one of few international law firms operating in Singapore under a Joint Law Venture structure.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

RPC competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks2 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

RPC social profiles

Digital presence

RPC compliance and trust

Trust signal

Compliance1 record

RPC financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

RPC leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

RPC subsidiaries and ownership

Company hierarchy

Subsidiaries2 records

RPC funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

RPC M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about RPC

What does RPC do?

RPC is an international law firm (Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP) that provides business-critical legal advice to commercial clients across five core sectors: Consumer Brands & Retail, Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance, Professional Practices, and Technology, Media & Entertainment. The firm delivers specialist legal services spanning commercial, competition, corporate, data & cyber, disputes, employment, real estate & construction, and regulatory practice areas, complemented by proprietary digital solutions such as ReSecure (data breach response), ReAssure (crisis management), ReCover (claims pursuit), Dawn Raids app, DSAR Response, Tax Take+, and a Claims Management System.

Is RPC a public or private company?

RPC is a private company. It is classified as management employee owned and is currently operating.

When was RPC founded?

RPC was founded in 1898. It employs 1,001 to 5,000 people.

Where is RPC based?

RPC is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, in the Europe region.

How does RPC make money?

Two revenue lines are on record. Legal Services - Professional Fees are the primary driver. The others are insurance Legal Services.

Does RPC have an API?

No public API is recorded for RPC.

What industry is RPC in?

RPC's product category is Commercial Legal Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is FSACALAL, Operational Risk, Controls & Business Continuity (Ops). Its NAICS code is 541 and its SIC code is 8111.

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Insurance Business AmericaInsurance moves: RPC, Guidewire, PilotLegis and Swiss ReRPC opened its first US office in New York, hiring Scott Schechter as partner. Guidewire appointed Dan Brown as chief product officer to lead AI integration. PilotLegis named Tracy Kepler executive director, and Swiss Re's move is not detailed.PR NewswireRPC appoints leading insurance Partner Scott Schechter to launch New York presenceRPC appointed insurance coverage specialist Scott Schechter as a New York partner to support complex claims with US exposures, particularly financial lines and cyber. The move strengthens RPC's international insurance platform, integrating with colleagues in the UK, Singapore, and Hong Kong. It follows recent hires of Tom Mungovan, Ed Lewis, and Sumyutha Sivamani.Pulse 2.0Broadfield Appoints Jonathan Crompton Partner And Head Of Asia Disputes And InvestigationsBroadfield appointed Jonathan Crompton as Partner and Head of its Dispute Resolution & Investigations Practice in Asia, joining from RPC. He brings over 20 years of experience and has handled more than 150 cyber incidents. The hire strengthens Broadfield's ability to handle cross-boundary disputes combining financial regulation, cybersecurity, and asset recovery.The Times of IndiaForeign law firms pick up the India case amid uncertainties - The Economic TimesForeign law firms are increasingly establishing dedicated India desks across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe, responding to sustained demand for cross-border work involving Indian businesses amid ongoing uncertainty over India's legal sector liberalization. Recent entrants include London-based Child & Child partnering with Mumbai's Solicis Lex, RPC appointing a partner to lead its Singapore India desk, and Malaysian and UAE-based firms launching similar practices. Indian law firms including DSK Legal and SNG & Partners are receiving queries from foreign firms regarding potential alliances to capitalize on outbound investment opportunities.CityAM‘We cannot regulate cyber threats away,’ top lawyer warnsA top lawyer warned that regulation alone cannot solve cyber threats, citing a growing compliance burden from overlapping UK, EU, and US regimes. He said companies are benchmarking against EU rules, and many remain unprepared for incidents, with breaches often from human error.Law.asiaRPC brings in Clyde & Co legal director as Singapore partnerRPC appointed Sumyutha Sivamani as Singapore partner, bringing her from Clyde & Co where she was legal director. She has over 14 years of experience in cyber risk, incident response, and data privacy. RPC plans to keep bolstering its cyber and data practice with additional hires.RpclegalRPC advises Ikigai Ventures on its acquisition of Dotlines Group, £55.7m reverse takeover and move to AIMRPC is advising Ikigai Ventures on its acquisition of Dotlines Global Group and Audra Solutions, a reverse takeover and AIM listing. The deal, valued at £55.7m, is scheduled for completion on 11 May 2026, forming a UK-based international technology group.CityAMExclusive: RPC to lose Mike Ashley’s ‘rainmaker’ lawyerLaw firm RPC is set to lose Jeremy Drew, a high-billing partner who has represented retail magnate Mike Ashley for nearly 20 years, with the lawyer understood to be joining rival firm Taylor Wessing. Drew co-led RPC's retail and commercial department and is one of the firm's most important corporate clients, having billed Ashley approximately £12m at the firm. RPC reported £173m in turnover for the 2025 financial year, up 3% from the prior year.Law.asiaRPC strengthens IP, technology in Singapore with new partnerRPC has hired Jeremiah Chew as a partner for its Singapore office to enhance its IP, technology, and competition capabilities in Asia. Chew's expertise covers IP registration, licensing, transaction work, and AI adoption, benefiting clients across financial, tech, and digital sectors.RollOnFridayMayer Brown, Travers Smith, Mishcon, RPC and Shoosmiths lob grenades in City pay warMayer Brown, Travers Smith, Mishcon de Reya, RPC, and Shoosmiths announced new-qualified lawyer salary increases, with Mayer Brown raising NQ pay from £135k to £150k effective July 1. Other firms also raised NQ salaries, but none disclosed associate pay beyond NQs.