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 11, 2017 | International Edition
The rise of the boutiques: Signature Litigation on mergers, referrals and plans for growthSignature's Graham Huntley and Simon Bushell on the rise to prominence of disputes boutiques in the post-crunch market
By Anna Ward
7 minute read
May 11, 2017 | International Edition
The rise of the boutiques: Signature Litigation on mergers, referrals and plans for growthSignature's Graham Huntley and Simon Bushell on the rise to prominence of disputes boutiques in the post-crunch market
By Anna Ward
7 minute read
May 10, 2017 | International Edition
KWM names new global managing partner after Fuller's exit amid European collapse last yearFirm also creates new global chief operating officer role to improve integration
By Anna Ward
3 minute read
May 10, 2017 | International Edition
KWM names new global managing partner after Fuller's exit amid European collapse last yearFirm also creates new global chief operating officer role to improve integration
By Anna Ward
3 minute read
May 10, 2017 | The American Lawyer
King & Wood Mallesons Names New Leader After Collapse of European ArmKing & Wood Mallesons has appointed Sue Kench, chief executive partner of its Australian arm, as its new global managing partner. Kench succeeds Stuart Fuller, who relinquished the role at the height of problems with the firm's embattled European affiliate late last year.
By Anna Ward
6 minute read
May 09, 2017 | International Edition
Research highlights handful of top schools disproportionately dominating law firm recruitmentFormer pupils from 10 leading schools are 100 times more likely to apply to firms than peers at worst performing schools
By Anna Ward
2 minute read
May 09, 2017 | International Edition
Research highlights handful of top schools disproportionately dominating law firm recruitmentFormer pupils from 10 leading schools are 100 times more likely to apply to firms than peers at worst performing schools
By Anna Ward
2 minute read
May 05, 2017 | International Edition
Berwin Leighton Paisner to revamp litigation practice after external reviewFirm targets international expansion and mandatory secondments for associates after review
By Anna Ward
4 minute read
May 05, 2017 | International Edition
Berwin Leighton Paisner to revamp litigation practice after external reviewFirm targets international expansion and mandatory secondments for associates after review
By Anna Ward
4 minute read
May 02, 2017 | Legal Week
Olswang nears deal to sublet London offices to UCL as merger with CMS and Nabarro goes liveOlswang and Nabarro look to offload City real estate as CMS merger trio move in together
By Anna Ward
4 minute read
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