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Sport - UK-wide
6
Band 6
What the Team is Known For

RPC offers its sporting clientele, composed of world-famous clubs in men's and women's games, associations and corporate sponsors, a one-stop-shop service. The team is just as adept advising on regulatory, governance and commercial issues as it is on IP rights and talent matters.

Work Highlights

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  • RPC advised all participating clubs in the newly formed Premiership Women’s Rugby (known as PWR) on the creation and transfer of ownership, management and operation of the competition previously run by the RFU.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Jeremy Drew
5
Jeremy Drew
5
Band 5

Jeremy Drew works largely on the branding, sponsorship and licensing end of the sports industry, although he is also knowledgeable on regulatory issues. He has additional expertise in e-sports.

"Jeremy Drew is well versed in his field, respected and sought after."

"We always enjoy working with Jeremy as he is a high-level professional."

"Jeremy is a technical expert with a unique and multifaceted practice. He has a keen sense of what really matters to his clients and a real ability to connect with people. A clear leader in his field."

Joshua Charalambous
5
Joshua Charalambous
5
Band 5

Joshua Charalambous is a partner in RPC's sports group. He advises clients on a range of matters including disputes and transactions.

"I could not speak more highly of Josh. He’s a pleasure to work with and an extension of our own team."

"Josh is an absolute pleasure to work with, and his careful and patient management of stakeholders was invaluable."

"Josh is a great lawyer. He knows what is important to the client. He has extremely good judgement and very deep sector knowledge, and I really valued that."

"Josh has a unique breadth and depth of industry experience. This, combined with his innate pragmatism, means he is quick to earn trust and confidence and is a joy to work with."

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Jeremy Drew
5
Jeremy Drew
5
Band 5
Joshua Charalambous
5
Joshua Charalambous
5
Band 5