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Anna Ward

Anna Ward

Anna Ward is City editor at Legal Week. She joined the title in January 2015 after spending three years with energy information provider Platts. She writes news and features about a number of leading UK and US law firms, as well as covering the Middle East and private equity.

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April 04, 2018 | International Edition

Ex-Skadden associate gets 30-day jail sentence for lying to Mueller's team

Alexander van der Zwaan was sentenced for lying to the special counsel team investigating Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election

By C. Ryan Barber

4 minute read

April 04, 2018 | International Edition

Ex-Skadden associate gets 30-day jail sentence for lying to Mueller's team

Alexander van der Zwaan was sentenced for lying to the special counsel team investigating Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election

By C. Ryan Barber

4 minute read

April 03, 2018 | International Edition

Hogan Lovells pays female partners more than men, as Latham data highlights bonus gap

Hogan Lovells joins rank of firms releasing gender pay gap data for partners as Latham figures highlight bonus disparities

By Rose Walker and Anna Ward

4 minute read

April 03, 2018 | International Edition

Hogan Lovells pays female partners more than men, as Latham data highlights bonus gap

Hogan Lovells joins rank of firms releasing gender pay gap data for partners as Latham figures highlight bonus disparities

By Rose Walker and Anna Ward

4 minute read

April 03, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Cyber Attack Doesn't Stop DLA Piper From Big Gains in Revenue, Profit

DLA Piper grew revenue and profits in 2017 as the firms international arms performed strongly and it rebuilt from the cyber attack that downed its systems last summer.

By Anna Ward |

5 minute read

April 03, 2018 | Legal Week

DLA Piper shrugs off impact of cyberattack to post rising revenue and PEP for 2017

Firm cites 'extraordinary' response to ransomware attack as PEP hits new heights amid efficiency drive

By Anna Ward

6 minute read

April 03, 2018 | International Edition

DLA Piper shrugs off impact of cyberattack to post rising revenue and PEP for 2017

Firm cites 'extraordinary' response to ransomware attack as PEP hits new heights amid efficiency drive

By Anna Ward

6 minute read

March 29, 2018 | International Edition

DLA Piper set to cut back London planning team as firm asks lawyers to relocate to Birmingham

Firm in consultation with four lawyers with redundancies under consideration

By Anna Ward

2 minute read

March 29, 2018 | International Edition

DLA Piper set to cut back London planning team as firm asks lawyers to relocate to Birmingham

Firm in consultation with four lawyers with redundancies under consideration

By Anna Ward

2 minute read

March 27, 2018 | International Edition

US and Dutch firms advise on Carlyle's €10bn acquisition of Akzo Nobel's chemicals business

Latham acts opposite De Brauw as Dutch multinational evades takeover by rival

By Anna Ward

2 minute read