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David Meredith & Andrew Sutherland RPC

11 March 2011
Issue: 7456 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC) has recruited two new hires—partner, David Meredith and legal director, Andrew Sutherland.

David Meredith joins as a partner from SJ Berwin where he was head of outsourcing, having previously been a partner at Kemp Little. Andrew Sutherland joins as a legal director, also from SJ Berwin, having previously worked in-house at EDS (now HP).

Jonathan Watmough, managing partner, comments: “Technology is one of our core strategic sectors. These appointments are a reflection of RPC’s growing reputation in this area and complete another important step in our plan.”
 

Issue: 7456 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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