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Hannah Walker

Hannah Walker

Hannah joined Law.com International as a reporter in October 2021 after finishing her Law degree at the University of Nottingham. [email protected].

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March 30, 2022 | International Edition

Kennedys Makes Further US Strides With Team Hires Across New York, Miami

The hires include two partners as Kennedys continues its U.S. growth.

By Hannah Walker

2 minute read

March 30, 2022 | International Edition

Super Sub: How Simmons Ended Up Advising on Chelsea FC's Sale

After Skadden dropped the elite football club as a client, the route for a new adviser saw conflicted firms turn down the mandate before a competitive process began.

By Hannah Walker

5 minute read

March 28, 2022 | International Edition

Simmons, Northridge to Make 'Donations' From Chelsea FC Sale Fees as EY Joins Adviser Roster

Latham & Watkins is advising one of the lead bidders, who used to run a law firm.

By Hannah Walker

3 minute read

March 22, 2022 | International Edition

Dentons Overhauls UKIME Bonus Structure, Cuts 'Form Filling' After Review

The firm said it has "listened to what fee earners didn't like about the previous bonus scheme and fixed it."

By Hannah Walker

3 minute read

March 18, 2022 | International Edition

Legal Community Calls for New Nuremberg-Style Tribunal to Prosecute Putin for Crimes of Aggression in Ukraine

Two former U.K. prime ministers, along with 140 well-respected members of the international legal community, seek the creation of a new international tribunal that would act in addition to the International Criminal Court.

By Hannah Walker

3 minute read

March 18, 2022 | International Edition

Three More Firms Hike London NQ Pay

The raises place their lawyers among the highest-paid NQs in the City.

By Hannah Walker

2 minute read

March 18, 2022 | International Edition

Hogan Lovells Associate Leaves Firm Following Internal Misconduct Investigation

The firm said it now considers the matter closed, as firms are under increasing scrutiny over the conduct of their lawyers following the cases of Gary Senior and Ryan Beckwith.

By Hannah Walker

2 minute read

March 17, 2022 | International Edition

Pallas Partners Takes On Shell With First Pro Bono Mandate

Natasha Harrison's newly-established firm is acting on a first of its kind action in the UK courts.

By Hannah Walker

3 minute read

March 17, 2022 | International Edition

Russian Boutique Work Surges As International Firms Ditch Clients

Local Russian firms are being contacted by corporates seeking counsel as all international firms cut ties with the jurisdiction.

By Hannah Walker

4 minute read

March 16, 2022 | International Edition

Last Major International Law Firm Confirms Plan to Leave Moscow

The withdrawal means all 25 large international law firms that had a base in the country have now confirmed they are leaving.

By Hannah Walker

2 minute read