Share Repurchase Programme

Robert Walters PLC 28 December 2007 ROBERT WALTERS PLC 28 December, 2007 Robert Walters PLC Close Period Share Repurchase Programme Robert Walters PLC announces that it has entered into an irrevocable, non-discretionary programme to purchase Robert Walters Ordinary Shares on its own behalf, for cancellation during its close period which commences on 1 January, 2008 and ends on 25 February 2008. Any acquisitions will be effected within certain pre-set parameters, and in accordance with both Robert Walters' general authority to repurchase shares and the FSA Listing Rules, which requires that the maximum price paid be limited to no more then 105 per cent of the average middle market closing price of Robert Walters Ordinary Shares for the five dealing days preceding the date of purchase. For further information please contact: Alan Bannatyne Finance Director 020 7509 8570 - ENDS - This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange