RPC once again named Best Legal Team at the Global Football Industry Awards 2026

Published on 06 November 2026

Global law firm RPC has proudly been named Best Legal Team at the Global Football Industry Awards 2026, marking the second consecutive year the Sports Group has won this accolade.

The award celebrates the legal team that has delivered outstanding expertise, strategic advice and professional excellence within the football industry, while helping to protect and advance the interests of their clients and the game.

Commenting on the award, Joshua Charalambous, said: "This award is a fantastic recognition of the expertise, collaboration and clear, commercial advice our Sports Group brings to some of football's biggest moments. We are incredibly proud to receive this accolade again. Thank you to our clients for their continued trust and to everyone across RPC whose hard work make this possible."

RPC's Sports Group has helped shape some of sport's biggest moments and most transformative moments in recent years. This achievement follows the firm winning Legal Team of the Year at the Women's Football Awards 2026 and 2025, and Deal of the Year at the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2025 for its work in advising all of the clubs negotiate the transfer of the women's professional game from The FA to the newly-formed Women's Super League Football.

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