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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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January 11, 2022 | International Edition

Norton Rose, Reed Smith Unveil Latest Partner Promotions

For Norton Rose, its latest round is an improvement on its bumper 2021 figure.

By Hannah Walker

5 minute read

January 10, 2022 | International Edition

Norton Rose London Corporate Partner Heads To Baker Botts

The lateral hire expands the firm's London offering, after closing its doors completely in Asia last month.

By Hannah Walker

2 minute read

January 10, 2022 | International Edition

Shoosmiths Opens First Ever International Office, Hires EY Partner

The UK firm is the latest to hire in Continental Europe since Brexit took effect.

By Hannah Walker

3 minute read

January 10, 2022 | International Edition

Addleshaws Hires UK Rival's Energy Co-Head

The hire is the latest in a line of London moves kicking off 2022.

By Hannah Walker

2 minute read

January 07, 2022 | International Edition

Crowell & Moring Promotes First London Lawyer To Partnership In Latest Round

29 years after the London office launched the firm has made its first partner promotion.

By Hannah Walker

2 minute read

January 06, 2022 | International Edition

WFH Is Eroding Culture and Increasing Risk of Departures, Partners Say

Partners say that remote working is exacerbating a loss of culture and is likely to result in even more departures from their outfits.

By Hannah Walker

5 minute read

January 06, 2022 | International Edition

Just 35% Of Major Companies Feel Prepared For Disputes Wave, Report Reveals

The figure drops to just 14% in the U.K., as the market prepares for another busy year of regulatory and investigative crackdowns.

By Hannah Walker

2 minute read

January 05, 2022 | International Edition

Legal Innovation Awards Nominations Open for 2022

The event, taking place in April 2022, returns to celebrate game-changing projects and initiatives in the legal sector.

By Hannah Walker

2 minute read

January 05, 2022 | International Edition

Kennedys Cuts Space For Walkie-Talkie Move

A number of law firms have signed new leases for smaller London bases in recent months.

By Hannah Walker

2 minute read

January 04, 2022 | International Edition

'Corporate Distress Is Inevitable': UK Law Firm Leaders On What to Expect In 2022

Corporate distress, a litigation boom, continued transactional activity, an unsustainable talent war: Leaders at nine major law firms, including Freshfields, HSF and Linklaters, cast their predictions for the next 12 months.

By Hannah Walker

7 minute read