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.
May 21, 2018 | Global Leaders in Law
Digital Wealth Management Firm Personal Capital Names First GC"My experience helping technology companies grow and stay ahead of the increasingly complex legal and compliance matters as they scale will allow me to add value right from the start," said new general counsel Allison Amadia.
By Stephanie Forshee
2 minute read
May 18, 2018 | Global Leaders in Law
After 38 Years at Dow, GC Charles Kalil Announces RetirementAssociate General Counsel Amy Wilson will step in as general counsel-elect after Kalil's exit later this year.
By Caroline Spiezio
3 minute read
May 18, 2018 | International Edition
Slaughters racked up bills of more than £8m for Carillion advice in 18 months before collapseLetter from magic circle firm's senior partner reveals details of Carillion billings
By Anna Ward
2 minute read
May 18, 2018 | International Edition
Slaughters racked up bills of more than £8m for Carillion advice in 18 months before collapseLetter from magic circle firm's senior partner reveals details of Carillion billings
By Anna Ward
2 minute read
May 18, 2018 | Global Leaders in Law
Changing Minds and Tech Platforms: What Makes a Lean LawyerLegal professionals are being challenged to become lean and efficient lawyers. And for most, that means deploying legal technologies, new workflows, and particularly, a new way of thinking.
By Rhys Dipshan
7 minute read
May 18, 2018 | International Edition
CMS adds Hong Kong law capability via association with domestic firmCMS Hong Kong co-office head Tim Elliott joins newly set up firm as office managing director
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
May 18, 2018 | International Edition
CMS adds Hong Kong law capability via association with domestic firmCMS Hong Kong co-office head Tim Elliott joins newly set up firm as office managing director
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
May 16, 2018 | Global Leaders in Law
GDPR Could Be a 'Spark for New Business Models,' IBM Survey Says59 percent say the GDPR is a chance 'for transformation or a spark for new data-led business models.'
By Dan Clark
3 minute read
May 16, 2018 | Global Leaders in Law
Corporate Law 2.0: What It Means to Be a 'Chief Legal Innovation Counsel'Former GE executive counsel Farrah Pepper discusses her move to Marsh & McLennan as its new chief legal innovation counsel, where she says her primary job is to make things "click."
By Rhys Dipshan
6 minute read
May 16, 2018 | International Edition
Novartis GC to step down after admitting $1.2m contract with Trump lawyer was an errorPharma company's legal chief takes "personal responsibility" to end public debate over contract with Michael Cohen
By Anna Ward
3 minute read
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