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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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December 15, 2017 | International Edition

Simmons accounts reveal 10% pay hike for management team as top earner takes £1.4m

Management team takes home £8.7m as pay for top earner rises 17%

By Anna Ward

2 minute read

December 12, 2017 | International Edition

Clifford Chance ramps up tech focus with new 400-lawyer cross-practice team

Nearly 200 partners join magic circle firm's new tech group as GDPR data changes loom

By Anna Ward

4 minute read

December 12, 2017 | International Edition

Clifford Chance ramps up tech focus with new 400-lawyer cross-practice team

Nearly 200 partners join magic circle firm's new tech group as GDPR data changes loom

By Anna Ward

4 minute read

December 08, 2017 | International Edition

Clifford Chance appoints City finance head to replace Bickerton as London managing partner

Magic circle firm names new London leadership alongside two practice head appointments

By Anna Ward

3 minute read

December 08, 2017 | International Edition

Clifford Chance appoints City finance head to replace Bickerton as London managing partner

Magic circle firm names new London leadership alongside two practice head appointments

By Anna Ward

3 minute read

December 07, 2017 | International Edition

Firms eye Qatar 2022 World Cup roles as delivery committee sounds out potential new advisers

Qatar's Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy approaches firms ahead of 2022 event

By Alex Berry and Anna Ward

2 minute read

December 07, 2017 | International Edition

Firms eye Qatar 2022 World Cup roles as delivery committee sounds out potential new advisers

Qatar's Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy approaches firms ahead of 2022 event

By Alex Berry and Anna Ward

2 minute read

December 06, 2017 | Legal Week

Clydes set to ramp up US presence with fire-sale deal for up to 25 Sedgwick West Coast partners

The UK firm is in talks to recruit multiple Sedgwick California partners with two already set to join the firm in January

By Roy Strom and Joseph Evans

3 minute read

December 06, 2017 | International Edition

Clydes set to ramp up US presence with fire-sale deal for up to 25 Sedgwick West Coast partners

The UK firm is in talks to recruit multiple Sedgwick California partners with two already set to join the firm in January

By Roy Strom and Joseph Evans

3 minute read

December 05, 2017 | International Edition

Eversheds Sutherland elects first female chair of UK business

Pamela Thompson saw off competition from Robert Pitcher and Michael Clavell-Bate to succeed Paul Smith

By Anna Ward

2 minute read