Hannah Blom-Cooper > Greenberg Traurig, LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Greenberg Traurig, LLP
THE SHARD, LEVEL 8
32 LONDON BRIDGE STREET
LONDON
SE1 9SG
England

Work Department

Litigation

Position

Shareholder

Career

Hannah is a highly experienced commercial litigator representing individuals and corporations in relation to high-value and complex disputes which frequently involve multiple jurisdictions.

Hannah focuses in the area of disputes arising from business failure and formal insolvency process whether domestic or foreign. Hannah also provides clear and practical advice on asset recovery and asset protection both for creditors and debtors.

Hannah frequently acts for directors in the context of delinquent businesses where serious allegations of fraud and misconduct are made by the company, shareholders, creditors or an office holder –these will include claims for wrongful or fraudulent trading or disqualification proceedings. Hannah also acts for insolvency practitioners, both pre- and post-appointment, bankrupts, and companies subject to debt recovery.

Capabilities
Litigation
UK Civil Fraud & Business Disputes
Contentious Insolvency

Admission to Practice
England and Wales

Languages

English

Memberships

  • Member, Fraud Lawyers Association (FLA), 2015-Present
  • Member, Fraud Women’s Network (FWN), 2011-Present
    • Steering Committee Member 2015-2020

Education

  • LPC, College of Law London, 2000
  • CPE/Post-Graduate Diploma in Law, City University, London, 1998
  • B.A., Liverpool University, 1996

Lawyer Rankings

London > Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil

US headquartered with a broad international scope, Greenberg Traurig, LLP boasts a full-service fraud offering, spanning business disputes, sanctions, injunctive relief, investigations and preserve assets. The team is co-helmed by the considerable expertise of Kathryn Garbett, along with Claire Broadbelt who has represented several high value civil fraud cases representing clients from a wide range of sectors including banking, commodities trading and retail; they are joined by Annabel Thomas, a specialist in complex corporate disputes, and Martin Shobbrook , who has considerable experience in multi-jurisdictional asset tracing. Meanwhile, Hannah Blom-Cooper, an expert in contentious insolvency practice, advises on disputes arising from business failures.

London > Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency

Greenberg Traurig, LLP provides ‘clear and concise advice’ to stakeholders across a broad mix of matters, ranging from contingency planning and consensual workouts through to formal insolvency proceedings. Vastly experienced team head John Houghton exemplifies this versatility, being as accomplished at advising on distressed M&A and special situations, as he is effecting restructurings through schemes of arrangement and the nascent Restructuring Plan. On the contentious front, the ‘solutions-oriented’ Hannah Blom-Cooper is a ‘very effective insolvency litigator’.