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.
January 29, 2018 | International Edition
White & Case opens disputes-focused office in UzbekistanFirm opens new base in central Asia in line with 2020 strategy
By Anna Ward
2 minute read
January 26, 2018 | International Edition
'There is a pre-Brexit window to aim for' - capital markets partners foresee rush of listings in 2018City partners braced for busy pre-Brexit period for IPOs after 2017 hits three-year high
By Anna Ward
5 minute read
January 26, 2018 | Legal Week
'There is a pre-Brexit window to aim for' - capital markets partners foresee rush of listings in 2018City partners braced for busy pre-Brexit period for IPOs after 2017 hits three-year high
By Anna Ward
5 minute read
January 25, 2018 | International Edition
'We do not want a school-like culture' - Slaughters shakes up associate appraisals and drops performance scoresMagic circle firm to appoint dedicated 'continuity' partners to improve associate development
By Anna Ward
4 minute read
January 25, 2018 | International Edition
'We do not want a school-like culture' - Slaughters shakes up associate appraisals and drops performance scoresMagic circle firm to appoint dedicated 'continuity' partners to improve associate development
By Anna Ward
4 minute read
January 24, 2018 | International Edition
Susskind urges in-house lawyers to stop 'tolerating' old-fashioned law firmsLegal tech futurist heralds "open source concept of legal content" at Corporate Legal Operations Consortium's inaugural London conference
By Anna Ward
3 minute read
January 24, 2018 | International Edition
Susskind urges in-house lawyers to stop 'tolerating' old-fashioned law firmsLegal tech futurist heralds "open source concept of legal content" at Corporate Legal Operations Consortium's inaugural London conference
By Anna Ward
3 minute read
January 23, 2018 | International Edition
Partners predict rising revenues and more UK mergers amid buoyant business confidenceLaw firm leaders at Clifford Chance, White & Case, CMS and Hogan Lovells weigh in on prospects for consolidation
By Anna Ward
6 minute read
January 23, 2018 | International Edition
Partners predict rising revenues and more UK mergers amid buoyant business confidenceLaw firm leaders at Clifford Chance, White & Case, CMS and Hogan Lovells weigh in on prospects for consolidation
By Anna Ward
6 minute read
January 22, 2018 | International Edition
Slaughters advises as Richemont makes €2.8bn bid for Yoox Net-a-PorterMagic circle firm acts alongside Italian ally as Swiss luxury group seeks to buy Milan-listed retailer
By Anna Ward
2 minute read