RPC is a premier publishing firm known for its excellence in libel cases, acting for defendants, representing national newspapers and other publishers. Outside its defamation practice, the firm is well-versed in supporting media clients with publishing issues in the digital space, pre-publication, and novel media law issues. The practice is led by Rupert Cowper-Coles, an expert in SLAPPs, and he acts as a key adviser to news organisations, social media platforms, and journalists, advising on matters related to content liability, freedom of expression, defamation, privacy, and data protection. Keith Mathieson is an authority on defamation and privacy cases, while Alex Wilson assists with pre-publication issues, as well as defending clients in libel claims. They are supported by SLAPP litigation specialist Samantha Thompson, Mafruhdha Miah, who acts on defamation and data protection claims, and Nadia Tymkiw, who focuses on digital safety and regulation.
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Mafruhdha Miah
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Rupert Cowper-Coles
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Keith Mathieson; Alex Wilson; Samantha Thompson; Mafruhdha Miah; Megan Grew; Thomas Otter; Alexander Pollock; Nadia Tymkiw