RPC

Commercial disputes.

Rupert’s specialities are complex, high-value commercial disputes, investigations, and international arbitration. He works in a wide variety of sectors including finance, technology, infrastructure, natural resources, wealth management, and offshore. Rupert is also widely known for his work in the fine art world. From May 2014 to June 2020 Rupert served two terms as the RPC's Senior Partner, a non-executive chairman role.

Publications

Co-author of A Report on the Lundin Case, commissioned by Lundin Energy, challenging credibility of war crimes complicity allegations.

Recent work highlights

Acting for an FSU businessman successfully resisting $500m jurisdiction and freezing injunction claim by liquidators of a major bank.

Acting for EY defending negligence claim for $2.7bn by Administrators of NMC Healthcare Plc and parallel FRC investigation.

City of London Law Society - Main Committee

Inter-Pacific Bar Association

London Court of International Arbitration

International Bar Association

Republic of Ireland Law Society

Hong Kong Law Society