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.
January 22, 2018 | Legal Week
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
January 17, 2018 | Legal Week
BLP-Bryan Cave merger vote delayed as firms face tax hitTransatlantic tie-up pushed back as firms weigh up tax bill that consultant speculates could run into 'tens of millions'
By Joseph Evans and Anna Ward
4 minute read
January 17, 2018 | International Edition
BLP-Bryan Cave merger vote delayed as firms face tax hitTransatlantic tie-up pushed back as firms weigh up tax bill that consultant speculates could run into 'tens of millions'
By Joseph Evans and Anna Ward
4 minute read
January 15, 2018 | International Edition
Top dealmakers 2017: Skadden's Hopkins on the Worldpay merger, 'total war' dealmaking and candid personal feedbackSkadden's Scott Hopkins on his standout deal of 2017, a memorable completion meeting and essential motorbike purchases
By Legal Week
5 minute read
January 15, 2018 | International Edition
Top dealmakers 2017: Skadden's Hopkins on the Worldpay merger, 'total war' dealmaking and candid personal feedbackSkadden's Scott Hopkins on his standout deal of 2017, a memorable completion meeting and essential motorbike purchases
By Legal Week
5 minute read
January 15, 2018 | International Edition
Freshfields, Mayer Brown and Dentons join fray as Carillion collapsesMagic circle firm takes key role on the insolvency alongside Dentons
By Anna Ward
2 minute read
January 15, 2018 | International Edition
Freshfields, Mayer Brown and Dentons join fray as Carillion collapsesMagic circle firm takes key role on the insolvency alongside Dentons
By Anna Ward
2 minute read
January 11, 2018 | International Edition
Magic circle firms centre stage as Carillion holds talks with lenders to stave off collapseRaft of firms advising as embattled government contractor holds crisis meeting at CC's HQ
By Anna Ward
2 minute read
January 11, 2018 | International Edition
Magic circle firms centre stage as Carillion holds talks with lenders to stave off collapseRaft of firms advising as embattled government contractor holds crisis meeting at CC's HQ
By Anna Ward
2 minute read
January 10, 2018 | International Edition
Mishcon accounts show pay for top earner jumping nearly 25% to break £2m mark2016-17 LLP filing highlights spike in pay for top earner as remuneration for key management team also rises 23%
By Anna Ward
2 minute read
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