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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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September 23, 2019 | International Edition

Norton Rose Lawyer Bags GC Role at Boutique Private Equity Firm

The lawyer leaves the firm to join private equity real estate firm Deutsche Finance International.

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read

September 17, 2019 | International Edition

PayPal UK Legal Head Quits For Rival

Current postholder Thomas Brown has been in the role for nine years.

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read

September 02, 2019 | International Edition

Amazon Poaches Long-Time Asda General Counsel

Alex Simpson is leaving the supermarket chain after nearly nine years at the company.

By Meganne Tillay and Hannah Roberts

2 minute read

August 20, 2019 | International Edition

Former Skyscanner Legal Head Lands New Role

News of the hire comes a week after Skyscanner appointed a new general counsel.

By Hannah Roberts

1 minute read

May 20, 2019 | International Edition

Former Lawyer Loses Key Battle in Paul Weiss Discrimination Claim

A nondisclosure agreement is in the spotlight after former Paul Weiss lawyer Anna Christie had appealed a tribunal's decision stopping her from calling another woman as a witness.

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read

May 20, 2019 | Law.com

Former Lawyer Loses Key Battle in Paul Weiss Discrimination Claim

A nondisclosure agreement was in spotlight after former lawyer Anna Christie appealed a tribunal's decision stopping her from calling another woman as a witness.

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read

May 08, 2019 | International Edition

Kirkland Sees Rare London Exits As Heavyweight PE Duo Quit for Willkie

The private equity partner exits are a rare departure from Kirkland's London base.

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read

May 07, 2019 | Law.com

Junior Stars Could Double Their Salary at London Firm

A review of the lockstep followed key departures from the firm, now top-performing partners could accelerate their progress up the ladder.

By Krishnan Nair, Paul Hodkinson and Hannah Roberts

3 minute read

May 06, 2019 | Law.com

Clifford Chance Looks to Scrap Billable Hours As Appraisal Metric

The firm is piloting a scheme to move away from basing lawyer compensation on the metric.

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read

May 02, 2019 | International Edition

Clifford Chance Aims to Scrap Billable Hours to Measure Performance

The firm is piloting a scheme to move away from basing lawyer compensation on the metric.

By Hannah Roberts

2 minute read