
Hannah Kannegieter
Senior Associate
Hannah Kannegieter is a member of in the Litigation/Controversy Department and the International Arbitration Practice Group. Ms. Kannegieter has advised clients in international commercial and investment arbitrations across a range of industries under a variety of rules, including ICC, LCIA and ICSID.
Ms. Kannegieter previously clerked for the Honorable James O. Browning of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico. Prior to joining WilmerHale, Ms. Kannegieter was an associate at a leading US law firm in London.
Publications
- Hannah Kannegieter, Privacy and Veracity Implications of the Use of Satellite Imagery from Private Companies as Evidence in Human Rights Investigations, Harvard Human Rights Journal, Vol. 36 (2023)
- Hannah Kannegieter, Algorithmic Detention and International Human Rights Law, Harvard Human Rights Journal, Vol. 34 (2021)
Experience
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- Representing a US pharmaceutical company in an ICC arbitration seated in Singapore, governed by US and Singapore law, in a complex commercial dispute with an Asian biotechnology firm.
- Representing a foreign investor in an ICSID arbitration sited in Washington DC, with international law applying, in a dispute with a Middle Eastern state involving claims valued at approximately $1 billion.
- Representing a significant shareholder in five consolidated LCIA arbitrations seated in London, involving multibillion-dollar disputes under the laws of Switzerland, a South American state, and a Caribbean state.
- Representing an ultra-high-net-worth individual in two related ICC arbitrations seated in Singapore, governed by English law and the law of a Southeast Asian state, in a multibillion-dollar dispute with a global food and beverage conglomerate concerning the termination of a long-term joint venture agreement.
Credentials
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Education
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JD, Harvard Law School, 2020
Executive Online Editor of the Harvard Journal on Legislation -
BA, Politics and Religion, Mount Holyoke College, 2015
Edward Whitman Chapin Prize
Mount Holyoke Leadership Award
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Admissions
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New York
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Clerkships
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The Hon. James O. Browning, US District Court for the District of New Mexico, 2020 - 2021
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Credentials
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Education
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JD, Harvard Law School, 2020
Executive Online Editor of the Harvard Journal on Legislation -
BA, Politics and Religion, Mount Holyoke College, 2015
Edward Whitman Chapin Prize
Mount Holyoke Leadership Award
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Admissions
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New York
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Clerkships
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The Hon. James O. Browning, US District Court for the District of New Mexico, 2020 - 2021
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