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Offering ‘great breadth and depth’ in partnership law, the ’contemporary practice’ at RPC offers ‘talented’ lawyers that are ’excellent client handlers’ with ‘technical expertise’ and experience in cross-border matters. Practice chair Patrick Brodie, who has a contentious and non-contentious practice, focuses on partnership terminations, mergers and corporate reorganisations. The team’s broad client roster includes architects, solicitors, accountants, actuaries and patent agents.  Instructed on various matters affecting the legal service sector is the ’technically astute’ Graham Reid, who offers extensive expertise in regulatory matters for professional services firms. The team expanded in January 2023 with the hires of the ‘good communicator’ and ’technically solid’ Tom Wild from Mayer Brown International LLP and the ‘excellent, capable, down to earth’ Eleanor Kilner from Weightmans LLP.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The RPC team is the model of a contemporary practice. They are focused, they are excellent client handlers, they are very talented, and they are very agile.’

  • ‘I have worked with Eleanor Kilner for a number of years and she is excellent, capable, down to earth and a real joy to work with. I have also worked with Matt Evans who is also down to earth, humble and a brilliant star of the future.’

  • ‘RPC's team offers great breadth and depth. Their technical expertise is second to none whilst their communication and availability is always something that can be relied on too.

  • 'They very much understand the commercial aspects of client goals, and are not just focused on delivering the law.’

  • ‘Graham Reid is very technically astute, quick thinking and a good problem solver. Tom Wild is solid technically and also a very good communicator.’

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Patrick Brodie

Other key lawyers

Graham Reid, Tom Wild, Eleanor Kilner, Matt Evans