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]
September 29, 2021 | International Edition
Willkie Launches London Arbitration Practice With US Rival HireThe firm has hired a barrister and longtime partner of a U.S. rival to kickstart its ambitions in the city.
By Hannah Roberts
2 minute read
September 28, 2021 | International Edition
Ince Group's Next Chairman Takes Up Mantle As Furst Steps DownThe new postholder was appointed to the position in late July after four years at the listed firm.
By Hannah Roberts
2 minute read
September 27, 2021 | International Edition
Filling a 'Patrick-Shaped Hole': Sarch on His Unusual Start at Hogan LovellsIn his first interview since leaving White & Case, Sarch opens up about rejuvenating his new firm's corporate reputation, and joining a team reeling from the death of a fellow partner.
By Hannah Roberts
5 minute read
September 24, 2021 | International Edition
Linklaters Sets New UK Magic Circle Associate Pay RateThe firm has increased its rates for a second time, meaning it now leads the Magic Circle pack.
By Hannah Roberts
2 minute read
September 23, 2021 | International Edition
Clifford Chance's Generation Game: Why Younger Partners are Reticent to Stand for Managing PartnerMany within the firm doubt that calls by its senior partner to encourage the firm's younger generation to stand for the leadership role have worked.
By Hannah Roberts
9 minute read
September 22, 2021 | International Edition
Slaughter and May Appoints Woman To Inaugural Managing Partner RoleThe new post holder has been at the firm for more than 35 years.
By Hannah Roberts
3 minute read
September 22, 2021 | International Edition
Lawyers Step Up as UK Energy Crisis Threatens IndustrySeveral firms are already involved in emergency talks between UK energy companies and the government, as lawyers predict client consolidation but also an uptick in demand for legal services.
By Hannah Roberts
6 minute read
September 21, 2021 | International Edition
Ahead of IPO, Mishcon Doubles Down On Innovation Via Boutique OfferingThe move follows shortly after Mishcon's partnership voted through proposals to float its main business on the London Stock Exchange.
By Hannah Roberts
2 minute read
September 21, 2021 | International Edition
A Blessing and a Curse: Ambitious Growth at White & Case Has Come at a Cost, Partners SayIn the past five years, White & Case achieved an aggressive set of financial goals, but its rapid ascent has caused some growing pains.
By Hannah Roberts
11 minute read
September 20, 2021 | International Edition
Doughty Street Chambers Mourns 'Brilliant' Barrister Following Shock DeathThe lawyer, a heavyweight in the LGBT+ human rights sphere, passed away suddenly on Saturday.
By Hannah Roberts
2 minute read
Trending Stories