Hannah Roberts
Hannah joined Law.com International as a reporter in May 2018 after finishing her degree at Kingston University. Her areas of focus are corporate, M&A, private equity and restructuring at UK and City-based US law firms. [email protected]
December 07, 2021 | International Edition
Four Law Firms Take Action Against Facebook in $150B Legal Action for Rohingya RefugeesThe UK and US firms are bringing legal action against Facebook, now known as Meta, alleging the social media giant facilitated violence against the people group in Myanmar.
By Hannah Roberts
3 minute read
December 07, 2021 | International Edition
Four Law Firms Take Action Against Facebook in $150B Legal Action for Rohingya RefugeesThe UK and US firms are bringing legal action against Facebook, now known as Meta, alleging the social media giant facilitated violence against the people group in Myanmar.
By Hannah Roberts
3 minute read
December 07, 2021 | International Edition
Clifford Chance Managing Partner Candidates Both Based Outside UK For First Time As Election Narrows To TwoThe update means both the firm's senior partner and managing partner will have been elected despite being based outside of the firm's London headquarters.
By Hannah Roberts
2 minute read
December 06, 2021 | International Edition
Guaranteed Secondments, $200k Pay Bumps and 'Gazumping': How Law Firms Are Fighting For Associate TalentLaw firms in the U.K. are deploying ever more unusual tactics to lure lawyers amid an unprecedented war for talent that is not all good news for recruiters.
By Hannah Roberts
4 minute read
November 30, 2021 | International Edition
The 2021 UK Pay War, Mark II: A Firm-By-Firm GuideA second pay war in the UK began in the autumn. Here Law.com shows what each firm has done in just the last two months to increase pay for junior lawyers.
By Hannah Roberts
5 minute read
November 29, 2021 | International Edition
Clifford Chance Managing Partner Race Down to ThreeTwo well-known candidates have dropped out of the race to become the firm's next global managing partner.
By Hannah Roberts
2 minute read
November 26, 2021 | International Edition
Clyde & Co, BLM Mull Merger to Create Major UK FirmOn Friday, both firms released statements about opportunities for further growth.
By Hannah Roberts
2 minute read
November 25, 2021 | International Edition
White & Case Private Equity Hire U-Turns, Stays at DechertOne of the three private equity partners set to join White & Case at the start of this month has opted to remain at Dechert.
By Hannah Roberts
2 minute read
November 24, 2021 | International Edition
Video: The Road Ahead for Europe's Legal MarketplacePartners at European law firms and key Law.com International figures discuss the market trends impacting the future of legal services on the continent.
By Law.com International Staff
1 minute read
November 23, 2021 | International Edition
Dechert London Partner Departs After Two YearsThe partner has joined what he describes as a "conflict-free" litigation platform.
By Hannah Roberts
2 minute read
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