Roger Raper is an Partner in the Disputes Team who qualified as a solicitor in 2012. The Legal 500 describes Roger as “responsive and diligent” and ranks him as a Next Generation Partner.
Roger advises individuals and companies on a wide range of commercial disputes including breach of contract claims, civil fraud claims, shareholder disputes and trading relationships. He has a wealth of experience of acting for clients in the High Court, Court of Appeal and County Courts.
Matters with which Roger has been involved:
- Succeeding at trial for a Claimant in a multi track claim for breach of contract in respect of the supply of electrical components. The case involved an assessment of jurisdictional issues and the defence of a £2million counter claim;
- Advising a company in the recovery of funds that had been misappropriated by a former director;
- Successfully defending a breach of warranty claim brought against the sellers of a dental practice;
- Defending proceedings brought against a former director in the High Court for alleged breaches of his director’s duties.
"Honestly, we cannot thank you and your team enough. You’ve saved our bacon multiple times and you, Hannah and Will have been great to work with (10/10 marks for expressing all of my very naughty words in eloquent legal dialect and keeping us cool in the process)."
"After speaking with eight different firms, I chose Roger and his team because of their expertise in business litigation and their honest, straightforward approach. From our first conversation, Roger took the time to truly understand my case, listening carefully before asking thoughtful questions. His attention to detail was evident throughout, remembering key names and specifics even in later discussions.
“Communication was excellent and I always felt informed and supported. Roger was proactive and available to move things forward quickly, and always had answers before I even needed to ask. He didn’t just focus on winning the case but also considered the long-term security of my business, which I really valued.
“The pricing was transparent and competitive, with flexible options that made budgeting easier. Thanks to Roger, Hannah and the team, the process was smooth and the outcome was far better than I had expected. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them."

Recommended by leading legal directories
Legal 500 (2026 edition) has this to say about Next Generation Partner Roger Raper
At LCF Law, clients praise the ‘fantastic strength in depth in the team’, with a department that focuses on sale and purchase agreement claims, and partnership disputes... Roger Raper is key to the practice.
Chambers & Partners (2025 edition)

Roger Raper assists private and corporate clients in disputes including breach of contract, unpaid invoices and breach of warranties claims, with experience acting in the County Courts as well as the Court of Appeal and the High Court.
"Roger Raper is an excellent litigator; responsive, personable and very commercial."
"Roger is excellent to work with."
"He's a super partner at LCF – very much 'on my side'."