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RPC

Information Technology & Outsourcing

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RPC

Rankings

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Information Technology & Outsourcing - London (Firms)

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
RPC has a sizeable technology group which handles advisory and contentious matters. The team assists with data, licensing and intellectual property issues arising from tech transactions, as well as disputes between IT consumers and suppliers. It acts for suppliers and customers, with corporate clients drawn from a wide range of sectors, particularly high technology, sports gambling and social media. The team advises prominent BPO service providers and e-commerce companies.

Work Highlights

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  • RPC defended Google in opt-out collective proceedings in the Competition Appeal Tribunal in connection with a claim alleging that that Google abused its dominant position in various app-store and in-app payment markets.

Strengths

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  • RPC has industry knowledge across all areas of outsourcing.

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  • The lawyers take a common sense approach and are forward thinking.

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  • RPC has an unmatched knowledge of our business and is uniquely placed to support our business.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Mark Crichard
    Band 3Mark Crichard

    Mark Crichard

    Mark Crichard leads the technology and outsourcing practice at RPC. He assists both customers and suppliers on large-scale IT outsourcings, procurements and implementation projects.
    • Mark's depth of knowledge of our business and wider market is both first class and invaluable to us.

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  • SpotlightDavid Cran
    SpotlightDavid Cran

    David Cran

    David Cran is highly regarded for his contentious technology practice. He is noted for his handling of breach of contract disputes arising from disrupted IT projects.

    • David is a terrific lawyer.

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  • SpotlightHelen Armstrong
    SpotlightHelen Armstrong

    Helen Armstrong

    Helen Armstrong is well versed in acting for both outsourcing customers and providers, notably including clients in the public sector. She has experience of advising on outsourcing disputes.

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