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RPC signs up Reed Smith partner for bank litigation team

Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC) has grown its City banking litigation team with the hire of Reed Smith partner Simon Hart. Hart joins RPC after seven years as a partner at Reed Smith. Prior to his move to the US outfit he spent time at legacy fir...

11 May 2012 | 15:38 | secure

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inner image RPC and Charles Russell promotions see duo made up at both firms

Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC) and Charles Russell have both announced their annual partner promotions, with two lawyers made up to each of the firm's partnerships. Both of RPC's new partners are based in the firm's London headquarters, with Pau...

01 May 2012 | 16:17 | secure

inner image RPC and CC take roles on tech co's $201m bond issuance

Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC) and Clifford Chance (CC) have both acted on a $201m (£125m) bond issuance by technology company Dialog Semiconductor.

27 Apr 2012 | 00:00 | secure

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Six firms appointed to US insurance giant's debut UK roster

US insurance company WR Berkley has appointed its first-ever UK claims panel, with six firms handed places on the roster. Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC), Kennedys, DAC Beachcroft, CMS Cameron McKenna and City disputes boutique Reynolds Colman Br...

20 Apr 2012 | 00:00 | secure

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Clydes sees seven-partner walkout of legacy Barlows Hong Kong team

Clyde & Co is facing a partner walkout in Hong Kong as all seven legacy Barlow Lyde & Gilbert partners exit the firm's local arm to join a trio of UK rivals. Hong Kong senior partner David Smyth, marine insurance partner Andrew Horton, insurance pa...

04 Apr 2012 | 10:41 | secure | 2 comments

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The Transfer Window: recent moves including Ropes, Shoosmiths & RPC

Ropes & Gray has added a partner to its newly-launched London private funds practice with the hire of senior associate Anand Damodaran from White & Case. Damodaran, who will work alongside recent Ropes recruit and fellow White & Case lawyer Matthew...

06 Mar 2012 | 00:00 | secure

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Aviva names four firms on catastrophic loss panel as AMP confirms new Asia roster

Herbert Smith has been selected by Aviva as one of four firms to sit on its UK catastrophic loss panel, with the appointment coming as Australian wealth manager AMP has finalised its new Asia legal roster following its merger with AXA Asia-Pacific. ...

03 Feb 2012 | 00:00 | secure

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RPC opens up new Bristol base with hire of 28-strong CMS team

Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC) has officially opened its new Bristol office today (3 January) with the hire of a 28-strong team from CMS Cameron McKenna. The CMS team comprises seven partners - one of who is joining RPC as a legal director - 11 ...

03 Jan 2012 | 11:07 | secure | 1 comment

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Latham and RPC secure big-ticket Euro deal

Latham & Watkins and Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC) have picked up lead advisory roles as Swedish paper and hygiene products maker SCA announced plans to buy Georgia-Pacific’s European tissue business for $1.8bn (£1.14bn), writes The Am Law Dail...

24 Nov 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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RPC set to make international debut in Singapore with hire of Barlows partner

Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC) is set to launch its first-ever international office in Singapore with the hire of a partner from Barlow 
Lyde & Gilbert. The firm’s new Singapore arm is set to go live on 
1 November this year, with Barlowsâ...

27 Oct 2011 | 00:00 | secure | 3 comments

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RPC takes lead role on Morrissey's libel dispute with NME

Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC) and media boutique Russells Solicitors are advising on the a dispute between former Smiths frontman Morrissey and music magazine NME which could see one of the first UK libel cases heard before a jury in recent years....

19 Oct 2011 | 13:19 | secure

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Freshfields, RPC and Gibson Dunn lead on property website merger deal

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher and Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC) have taken advisory roles on the merger of property websites Zoopla, FindaProperty.com and Primelocation.com. RPC advised longstanding client Daily Mail an...

18 Oct 2011 | 14:20 | secure

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RPC takes on Camerons insurance partner quartet for Bristol launch

Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC) is set to launch in Bristol with the hire of four partners from CMS Cameron McKenna, with the firm also in discussions to take on the whole of Camerons' local insurance and reinsurance group. Insurance and reinsura...

19 Sep 2011 | 17:04 | secure

Barlows partner opts for RPC move ahead of Clydes merger

Barlow Lyde & Gilbert insurance partner Victoria Sherratt has opted to leave the firm ahead of its merger with Clyde & Co in favour of a move to Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC). Sherratt will join RPC next month, marking the first Barlows partner...

15 Sep 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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RPC and Gateley break into UK top 50 revenue rankings as LG exits

Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC) and Gateley look set to enter Legal Week’s 2010-11 rankings of the top 50 UK law firms by revenue. Gateley will make its debut in the table, which will be published in full in the next edition of Legal Week (21 J...

14 Jul 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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