RPA is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Dickie as Partner 

Paul, a solicitor of England and Wales, brings more than 35 years’ experience in maritime, commercial and insurance law, with a particular focus on superyachts. He has advised owners, shipyards, lenders, charterers and insurers on both transactions and disputes, combining specialist legal knowledge with an understanding of commercial practices surrounding high value assets more generally.

Paul will start at RPA in the New Year and will continue to advise companies both within and outside the Richmond Park Associates group, such as Vaultz Capital Ltd, Kempra Advisory Limited and Yacht Informer Ltd. 

Paul qualified with Clifford Chance in 1988 and has worked in London, Hong Kong, Norway and Monaco in various firms in a senior capacity. 

Paul’s knowledge of the high-value asset and family office sectors will bring valuable insight into the needs and expectations of owners, family offices and other clients as they navigate complex legal matters in an ever-changing geopolitical environment.

Simon Clark, Director and Founder of RPA, said:

“Paul brings a depth of legal and commercial experience that is highly relevant to our clients as RPA works to become the pre-eminent firm in the high-value asset and family office sector. Paul’s understanding of the sale and purchase of such assets, including in the superyacht sector, as well as international transactions and complex disputes, will strengthen the advice we offer through RPA. We are delighted to welcome him to the team.”

Paul Dickie said:

“I am delighted to be joining Richmond Park Associates. Throughout my career, I have seen the value of bringing specialist knowledge together to help clients address complex challenges. I look forward to contributing my maritime and commercial experience, working with Simon and the team, and helping the business support clients in the high-value asset sector and beyond.” 

The appointment supports the continued development of RPA, strengthening the expertise available to clients worldwide.