Disputes (International & Cross-Border) - UK
What the team is known for
RPC is a law firm admired for its ability to advise on a range of contentious matters and is often highlighted as a firm that combines an English law focus with an impressive grasp and understanding of international markets. Its London group adroitly handles litigation with a cross-border dimension, particularly in the areas of banking, insurance and professional negligence.
The London disputes team boasts an international client base and specialises in high-stakes banking litigation, acting on the plaintiff side, renowned for taking cases to represent clients' interests against large global banks. RPC is noted for its strong Russia and CIS focus and also represents sanctioned individuals from the USA. Utilising its TerraLex network, the firm enjoys relationships with firms across 117 countries, which includes a reciprocal referral process. The law firm has particularly strong relationships with a number of firms in key jurisdictions, including New York, Hamburg and Switzerland, while Singapore and Hong Kong-related disputes are dealt with in-house.
Strengths
"I have worked with the international arbitration team at RPC with good effect and their response level is very satisfying."
"RPC has a very effective international arbitration team."
