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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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July 05, 2021 | International Edition

Slaughters Tops UK M&A Tables As 'Torrent' of Work Continues

According to Mergermarket, 2021 H1 was the busiest on record, as top corporate lawyers point to the "strain and fatigue among those doing the deals".

By Hannah Roberts

4 minute read

July 02, 2021 | International Edition

Clifford Chance Concludes UK Jobs Consultation With 52 Cuts

The firm launched a redundancy scheme in April that said up to 73 roles could be affected by the decision.

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read

July 01, 2021 | International Edition

Clifford Chance Joins Local Nordic Heavyweights on €1.5B Tower Deal

The elite firm is advising Brookfield Infrastructure on its acquisition of a 49% interest in Telia Towers, one of the largest tower operators in Finland and Norway.

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read

July 01, 2021 | International Edition

Quinn Targets US Rival For Latest London Hire

The firm has hired a collective action partner to its growing London team.

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read

June 29, 2021 | International Edition

US, Magic Circle Firms Handed Bridgepoint IPO Mandate

The private equity fund announced plans to float on the LSE earlier on Tuesday.

By Paul Hodkinson and Hannah Roberts

2 minute read

June 29, 2021 | International Edition

Travers Smith's Next Managing Partner Sets Out Office Return Plan

The firm is the latest to roll out its expectations for its people, under the guidance of its managing partner-elect, Edmund Reed.

By Hannah Roberts

3 minute read

June 23, 2021 | International Edition

How Lockdown Forced Partners to Become Better Managers

Senior lawyers have long been derided for their poor management skills, but remote working has meant that 'pastoral care has never been so high on the agenda'.

By Hannah Roberts

5 minute read

June 17, 2021 | International Edition

HSF Joins Elite US Duo on Reverse SPAC Worth $2B

SPACs are an increasingly popular vehicle for market listings in Europe in recent months, having solidified their position as a major force in the U.S. throughout 2020.

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read

June 16, 2021 | International Edition

Shearman Promotes 14 Lawyers to Partners in Latest Global Round

The bulk of the promotions have been made across the firm's EMEA practice.

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read

June 16, 2021 | International Edition

A Sidley Austin Associate's 'Unexpectedly Positive' Pride Story

Sidley Austin London corporate associate Zoe Woodhouse shares her experiences of working in the London and Hong Kong offices and the impact of diversity mentoring.

By Zoe Woodhouse

4 minute read