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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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April 22, 2021 | International Edition

Ashurst Appoints First London Co-Heads

Two partners will lead the office for the first time in its history.

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read

April 21, 2021 | International Edition

HSF Makes First Johannesburg, Milan Partner Promotions in 23-Strong Round

U.K. headquartered firm Simmons & Simmons has also unveiled its partner promotions round, bouncing back from a dip last year.

By Hannah Roberts

4 minute read

April 21, 2021 | International Edition

Clifford Chance Puts Up to 73 Roles At Risk In Redundancy Round Latest

The firm is the latest to look to trim the size of its staff teams.

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read

April 21, 2021 | International Edition

Jolyon Maugham Not-For-Profit Launches Legal Proceedings Against UK Government in £102.6M Contract Debate

Good Law Project claims that the U.K. government's "apparent amnesia when it comes to its legal obligations has prevented timely public scrutiny of a multi-million pound direct award to a Tory party member and donor".

By Hannah Roberts

3 minute read

April 21, 2021 | International Edition

Entries Open for British Legal Awards 2021

Three new categories have been added to this year's proceedings.

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read

April 21, 2021 | International Edition

TikTok Faces Legal Action Over Children's Data

The former Children's Commissioner for England is launching a representative claim against the app for "deliberately violating UK and EU children's data protection law".

By Hannah Roberts

3 minute read

April 20, 2021 | International Edition

Bagshaw's Legacy: 'Super Slick', a Scattering of Proteges, and a 'Marmite' Personality

White & Case will be left without one of its biggest billers following the departure of the private equity co-head, who leaves at a pivotal time for the firm.

By Hannah Roberts

6 minute read

April 19, 2021 | International Edition

US and UK Duo Lead On £100M Leon Sale to New ASDA Owners

The billionaire brothers' EG Group is set to take over the restaurant chain.

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read

April 16, 2021 | International Edition

White & Case Private Equity Head Ian Bagshaw to Leave in June

Ian Bagshaw is set to leave the London office after seven years at the firm.

By Hannah Roberts

3 minute read

April 15, 2021 | International Edition

Third London Weil Restructuring Partner Exits in Under A Year

Two other restructuring partners have left for U.S. firms in London since July 2020.

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read