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.
June 30, 2017 | International Edition
Chadbourne name disappears as Norton Rose merger goes liveNorton Rose seals second US merger as Chadbourne combination goes live
By Christine Simmons and Legal Week
5 minute read
June 29, 2017 | International Edition
'You can never 100% avoid this' - DLA Piper hack highlights new imperatives for law firmsExperts discuss the actions firms need to take on cybersecurity in the wake of the DLA attack
By Anna Ward and Georgina Stanley
7 minute read
June 27, 2017 | International Edition
Six White & Case private equity lawyers to leave London office after post-Youle restructuringUS firm reshapes City private equity team after exit of global co-head Youle to Skadden
By Anna Ward
2 minute read
June 27, 2017 | International Edition
Legal Week Innovation Awards Outstanding Innovator: Raph MokadesFull details of the Outstanding Innovator category at the Legal Week Innovation Awards
By Legal Week
2 minute read
June 26, 2017 | International Edition
'We were looking for someone who walked on water' - Paul Weiss chair on the firm's first UK lateralPaul Weiss chairman Brad Karp on the thinking behind the firm's first London lateral since launching in the City in 2001
By Anna Ward
4 minute read
June 23, 2017 | International Edition
Clifford Chance advises as Apple supplier Imagination Technologies puts itself up for saleUK chip designer turns to magic circle firm amid dispute with key client Apple
By Anna Ward
2 minute read
June 20, 2017 | International Edition
Stephenson Harwood PEP drops for first time since 2013 as revenue climbs 11%Stephenson Harwood's average profit per equity partner (PEP) fell 8.5% to £708,000 in 2016-17, with the dip coming against an 11% rise in revenue…
By Anna Ward
3 minute read
June 20, 2017 | International Edition
CMS global revenue dips below €1bn in last results before Olswang-Nabarro mergerFirm sees global turnover fall 1% to €999m for 2016 calendar year
By Anna Ward
2 minute read
June 19, 2017 | International Edition
TLT continues run of revenue growth with 4% riseFirm posts modest turnover rise after 15% boost last year
By Anna Ward
2 minute read
June 19, 2017 | International Edition
Clifford Chance adds two corporate partners to New York base including former Zurich GCMagic circle firm continues US hiring spree with hires from Greenberg and Duane Morris
By Anna Ward
3 minute read
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