IP, technology and outsourcing

Charles leads RPC's Fintech practice and is an experienced non-contentious technology and outsourcing partner within RPC's commercial, technology and outsourcing group. He is an expert in commercial contracts and tech-related transactions, focusing on large, complex, and/or strategic transactions for his clients. His focus is across multiple sectors, and he is an acknowledged expert in matters relating to tech and financial services. His clients include tech companies, insurers, brokers, payment schemes, payment institutions, other financial services firms and corporates of all sizes. He is a member of techUK’s financial services working group.

Work highlights

Ongoing work with his client LINK Scheme Ltd, most recently working with LINK to implement the Financial Conduct Authority's new access to cash rules which came into force on 18 September 2024. This followed LINK's designation by HM Treasury as an operator of cash access coordination arrangements.

Major digital transformation and technology transactions for key clients in the financial services sector.

Charles is a member of techUK's financial services working group.