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 02, 2018 | International Edition
Pay for Fieldfisher's top earner shoots up 70% to break £2m markPay hike comes after the firm made double digit gains in profit for 2016-17
By Anna Ward
2 minute read
January 02, 2018 | International Edition
Pay for Fieldfisher's top earner shoots up 70% to break £2m markPay hike comes after the firm made double digit gains in profit for 2016-17
By Anna Ward
2 minute read
December 20, 2017 | International Edition
Ashurst partner tops ranking of partners advising on biggest UK takeovers of 2017City corporate partner Karen Davies comes out ahead of fellow dealmakers at firms including Skadden and Davis Polk
By Anna Ward
4 minute read
December 20, 2017 | International Edition
Ashurst partner tops ranking of partners advising on biggest UK takeovers of 2017City corporate partner Karen Davies comes out ahead of fellow dealmakers at firms including Skadden and Davis Polk
By Anna Ward
4 minute read
December 19, 2017 | International Edition
PE star Higgins' $10m Kirkland switch leaves 'bad taste' after Freshfields lockstep reformBuyout star's big-money move highlights scale of lockstep challenge for UK firms
By Anna Ward
5 minute read
December 19, 2017 | International Edition
PE star Higgins' $10m Kirkland switch leaves 'bad taste' after Freshfields lockstep reformBuyout star's big-money move highlights scale of lockstep challenge for UK firms
By Anna Ward
5 minute read
December 18, 2017 | International Edition
Freshfields private equity heavyweight David Higgins quits to join Kirkland as London co-headFreshfields private equity star to join Kirkland as London co-managing partner
By Anna Ward
3 minute read
December 18, 2017 | International Edition
Freshfields private equity heavyweight David Higgins quits to join Kirkland as London co-headFreshfields private equity star to join Kirkland as London co-managing partner
By Anna Ward
3 minute read
December 18, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Kirkland Nabs Freshfields Rainmaker, Adds More Debevoise LawyersFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer private equity partner David Higgins is poised to become co-managing partner of the London office at Kirkland & Ellis, which has also brought on several more lawyers from Debevoise & Plimpton in New York.
By Anna Ward
4 minute read
December 15, 2017 | International Edition
Simmons accounts reveal 10% pay hike for management team as top earner takes £1.4mManagement team takes home £8.7m as pay for top earner rises 17%
By Anna Ward
2 minute read
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