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]
August 24, 2020 | International Edition
Don't Forget About Disabled Lawyers, Says Associate Who Beat Bowel CancerThe King & Spalding UK lawyer whose life was turned upside down is now trying to help others who suffer.
By Hannah Roberts
4 minute read
August 24, 2020 | International Edition
Paul Hastings Hires Ashurst London PartnerThe hire is the second partner addition for Paul Hastings in recent weeks.
By Hannah Roberts
2 minute read
August 21, 2020 | International Edition
Three Firms Scoop Lead Roles On Largest Ever Software BuyoutThe $12.2 billion deal sees private equity firm Hg invest in European software business Visma.
By Hannah Roberts
2 minute read
August 21, 2020 | International Edition
Nearly Half Of Legal Workers Are 'Dreading Going Back To The Workplace'Most respondents in a survey of UK legal professionals said that remote working had improved their work-life balance.
By Hannah Roberts
2 minute read
August 20, 2020 | International Edition
Paul Hastings Swipes Shearman EMEA Finance HeadThe hire is the second for Paul Hastings from Shearman in London since the start of the year.
By Hannah Roberts
2 minute read
August 20, 2020 | International Edition
HSF Launches UK Mentoring Scheme For Disabled StudentsThe firm is also partnering with the Aspiring Solicitors Foundation to provide a £1,000 grant to disabled applicants from low income backgrounds.
By Hannah Roberts
2 minute read
August 19, 2020 | International Edition
The A-Levels Fiasco: Calls for More Law Firms to Drop Grade RequirementsAshurst and DWF were quick to respond to a fiasco that left UK students fearing for their futures. Now there are calls for more law firms to follow suit.
By Hannah Roberts
5 minute read
August 17, 2020 | International Edition
Private Equity Firm Issues €25M Negligence Claim Against DentonsThe claim relates to advice given by the firm regarding a €12.4 million loan agreement made in 2015.
By Hannah Roberts
3 minute read
August 14, 2020 | International Edition
DWF Scraps Grade Requirements as Legal Justice Group Joins A-Level FightA nationwide controversy erupted on Thursday after many A-level students in the UK received lower than expected results, following a government-approved standardisation process.
By Hannah Roberts
3 minute read
August 13, 2020 | International Edition
UK Legal Industry Revenues Rebounded in June Following COVID SlumpData from the Office of National Statistics "shows that the green shoots of recovery are now here for the UK's legal industry".
By Hannah Roberts
2 minute read
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