Maeve Hanna
Partner
London

Maeve Hanna
Partner
London
Contact details
Maeve specialises in advising corporates on their complex commercial disputes, including public body challenges. She has extensive experience of advising large and multi-national corporates in a wide range of areas including transaction-related, shareholder and joint venture disputes, complex contractual issues and commercial fraud, as well as her specialist experience in disputes concerning public contracts or assets.
Qualifications
Professional
Admitted as solicitor, England and Wales, 2011
Academic
BA, Law, Queens' College, Cambridge University, 2007
LLM, Law & International Law, University of Bristol, 2008
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Qualifications
Professional
Admitted as solicitor, England and Wales, 2011
Academic
BA, Law, Queens' College, Cambridge University, 2007
LLM, Law & International Law, University of Bristol, 2008
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Pro bono
- Maeve is active in high profile pro bono work, regularly intervening in landmark Supreme Court, Court of Appeal and High Court cases on behalf of charities, particularly in the field of immigration and human rights law.
Recognition
Maeve Hanna made a real impact, and her knowledge of what we do and how we work makes her invaluable when we need someone who can work hand in glove with us
Legal 500, 2020
Maeve Hanna is astute and retains an excellent understanding and awareness of a client’s history…
Legal 500, 2020
She is on top of everything and very responsive on urgent issues
Chambers & Partners, 2020
She is meticulous and thorough with her work…she is always able to recall what has been mentioned previously and link ideas together
Chambers & Partners, 2020
Awards
Winner of the Junior Lawyers Division Pro Bono Award
2015 LawWorks ProBono Awards