Leveraging its widely-recognised expertise in the insurance arena, RPC frequently advises on the interpretation and implication of regulatory reform, while continuing to bolster its payments, consumer credit and general financial services regulatory practice. Counting insurance companies and brokers among his key roster of clients, team leader Matthew Griffith is also noted for his expertise in post-Brexit-related mandates. Of counsel Whitney Simpson is another key contact in the group.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team are extremely professional, knowledgeable, and I have every confidence in them, they work well together as a team.’

  • ‘Jonathan Charwat is an excellent representative of RPC. Jonathan has helped us with a variety of topics this year and can always be relied upon to be professional and help us to find an appropriate solution.’

Key clients

  • LINK Scheme
  • Frasers Group
  • Aviva
  • Integra
  • AIG
  • Inigo Managing Agent
  • Markel
  • Hiscox
  • QBE
  • RSA

Work highlights

  • Acting as sole legal adviser to LINK Scheme.
  • Provided general regulatory advice throughout the year to Inigo Managing Agent Limited, a new managing agent at Lloyd's of London, including broker remuneration advice and assistance and advice in respect of Inigo's insurance distribution agreements.
  • Acting for Markel in carrying out reviews of over 60 distribution agreements and over 120 insurance policies.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Matthew Griffith

Other key lawyers

Whitney Simpson, Jonathan Charwat