Notifiable Interest

Robert Walters PLC
23 May 2006

                               Robert Walters Plc
                                ('the Company')


                              Notifiable Interests


The Company has been notified that on 18 May 2006 Barclays PLC had an interest
in 3,177,982 Ordinary Shares of 0.2p each in the Company, representing 4.02% of
the total issued share capital of the Company.

As per an announcement on 3 May 2006, Barclays PLC previously had an interest in
2,522,035 Ordinary Shares of 0.2p each, representing 3.14% of the total issued
share capital of the Company.


                                                                     23 May 2006

Enquiries:

Robert Walters plc         Robert Walters           T: [phone]
                           Chief Executive Officer

Pelham Public Relations    James Henderson          T: [phone]
                                                    E : [e-mail]

                           Polly Fergusson          T : [phone]
                                                    E: [e-mail]


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