RPC is a leading media and entertainment firm which focuses on advising digital platforms, video game publishers and developers, marketplaces, and digital publishers on digital content and social media mandates. The firm keeps clients up-to-date with regulatory issues, advising on online harm, and emerging digital technologies, including AI, the metaverse and augmented reality, as well as NFTs. The practice is jointly led by Oliver Bray and Rupert Cowper-Coles; Bray boasts a wealth of experience advising technology and social media platforms on regulatory compliance, AI content, and investigations, and he also advises on data protection and commercial contracts. Cowper-Coles is an expert media and data protection litigator who regularly represents social media and technology companies. Hettie Homewood is noted for her work on consumer protection.
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Testimonials
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- 'It's quite simply the premier media team in the UK. The team is extremely knowledgeable and commercial.'
- 'Alex Wilson has immense experience and knows intuitively what we need to know.'
Key clients
- YouTube
Work highlights
Advised Google on a wide range of matters, including AI, Google Cloud, advertising and marketing, consumer regulatory matters, and data protection.
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Oliver Bray; Rupert Cowper-Coles
Other key lawyers
Hettie Homewood; Alex Wilson