RPC primarily acts for high-profile organisations and individuals including charities, publishers, newspapers and politicians. Lauded as an ‘outstanding partner in the media field’, Rupert Cowper-Coles heads up the team, offering his expertise in data protection, libel and malicious falsehood claims. Specialising in media and politics-related matters, Alex Wilson is skilled at handling harassment, data protection and libel claims. Keith Mathieson has recently been engaged in high-profile litigation representing news organisations. Samantha Thompson frequently assists on matters involving defamation, misfeasance and breach of GDPR issues, while Nadia Tymkiw specialises in media and entertainment matters. Mafruhdha Miah provides crucial support on matters concerning sexual harassment and assault, defamatory press statements and breach of GDPR issues.
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Rupert Cowper-Coles
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Alex Wilson; Keith Mathieson; Samantha Thompson; Nadia Tymkiw; Mafruhdha Miah