Hannah Roberts

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]

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August 29, 2018 | International Edition

Freshfields, Slaughters and Simpson Thacher in the driving seat for £5bn Aston Martin float

Magic circle duo and US firm take roles on flotation valued at £5bn

By Hannah Roberts

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August 28, 2018 | International Edition

Ex-SFO bribery and corruption co-head joins DLA Piper

Patrick Rappo worked at the SFO for five years before joining Steptoe & Johnson in 2013

By Hannah Roberts

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August 22, 2018 | International Edition

'None of these hires are fullstops' – Morgan Lewis plots further London expansion on back of triple HSF swoop

Following its three-partner hire from HSF, the US firm's London head discusses why it has ramped up its City corporate team

By Hannah Roberts

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August 22, 2018 | International Edition

More top firms raise salaries for newly qualified associates

CMS and Hogan Lovells among firms confirming new pay rates for junior lawyers

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August 21, 2018 |

Sullivan & Cromwell Looks to London for Lateral Recruit

The Wall Street firm, a rather infrequent player in the lateral partner market, has hired Shearman & Sterling's technology, media and telecommunications head Jeremy Kutner.

By Hannah Roberts

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August 21, 2018 | International Edition

Sullivan & Cromwell takes M&A partner from Shearman in first City lateral in five years

Shearman TMT head Jeremy Kutner makes move to Sullivan's London office

By Hannah Roberts

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August 21, 2018 | International Edition

Dechert raises UK NQ pay by 16% as Dentons and Addleshaws boost starting salaries by £5,000

Dechert to increase its newly-qualified rate to £110,000 as Dentons boosts pay to £75,000

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read

August 20, 2018 |

Clifford Chance Partner Makes In-House Switch to Blockchain Company

Corporate finance partner Alex Erasmus will move to Hong Kong to take up the new post as chief legal officer.

By Hannah Roberts

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August 20, 2018 | International Edition

White & Case LLP accounts show 36% hike in operating profit for UK and Africa

US firm's LLP accounts highlight significant profit growth as staff numbers rise

By Hannah Roberts

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August 17, 2018 | International Edition

Clifford Chance London partner Erasmus makes switch to Hong Kong blockchain company

Corporate finance partner Alex Erasmus will move to Hong Kong to take up the new post as chief legal officer

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read


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