Simon Hart
Partner, Financial Services Sector Lead
London
Overview
Expert legal advice meeting your financial services needs. We support corporates, insolvency office holders, financial institutions, fintechs, insurers, asset managers, private equity firms, payment service providers and others with financial regulation, disputes, investigations, transactions and more.
Whatever your role in the financial markets, providing agile, innovative, and commercially aware advice, we navigate for you the complexities of an ever-evolving financial services landscape. Our team partners closely with our clients, delivering strategic solutions tailored to specific needs.
Our financial services specialists offer deep sector knowledge combined with market-leading expertise in their chosen services, providing pragmatic advice on regulatory compliance, transactional support, dispute resolution, and emerging technology adoption. We appreciate the unique challenges our clients face, from complex regulatory landscapes, increasing litigation risk to disruptive innovation, and deliver clear, practical, and forward-thinking advice.
Whether advising on intricate regulatory issues, supporting private equity clients on transformative investments, guiding fintech companies through rapid growth and funding rounds, helping clients with financial markets related disputes or assisting payment service providers in navigating compliance and digital transformation, we approach every matter with dedication, insight, and a commitment to delivering results.
Our integrated approach brings together experts across disciplines, ensuring that clients receive seamless, comprehensive advice aligned with their commercial objectives. We enable our clients operating in the financial services sector to thrive and succeed in a dynamic global marketplace.
How we help
Banking and Finance
Navigating a complex and evolving financial landscape requires legal advice that is not only technically sound, but also commercially grounded.
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Digital Assets and Blockchain
Deep technical knowledge of the sector and the technology powering it, with vast experience of how best to navigate the commercial and legal issues.
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Fintech
Helping fintech innovators - from fast-growth start-ups to major global platforms—bring their ideas to market, scale their operations, and manage risk in an increasingly regulated environment.
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Private Equity
Private equity is fast-paced, competitive and high-stakes. Our clients tell us they value not just our legal expertise, but also our commercial mindset, deep sector knowledge and close working relationships that help get deals done.
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The team is very thorough in understanding the business, needs and requirements of their clients. They take their time to get to know the client and to tailor their services accordingly.
RPC enjoys a prominent reputation for the quality of its representation of individuals, investors and other claimants bringing cases against major banks and financial institutions.
RPC has the flexibility to take on interesting cases but also the sophistication and commercial credibility to take on some of the most difficult opponents.
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