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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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April 07, 2017 | International Edition

Dealmaker: Linklaters' James Inglis on groundbreaking deals, all-nighters and speaker phone mishaps

The magic circle M&A partner recalls an awkward incident involving a frank discussion inadvertently captured on voicemail

By Legal Week

3 minute read

April 06, 2017 | International Edition

Clifford Chance appoints new Australia leadership

Sydney banking and finance partner Richard Gordon to step into newly created country managing partner role

By Anna Ward

2 minute read

April 06, 2017 | International Edition

Clifford Chance appoints new Australia leadership

Sydney banking and finance partner Richard Gordon to step into newly created country managing partner role

By Anna Ward

2 minute read

April 06, 2017 | International Edition

US firms dominate Q1 M&A rankings as deal volumes plummet to four-year low

Cravath and Kirkland come out top after least active quarter for deals since early 2013

By Anna Ward and Rose Walker

9 minute read

April 06, 2017 | International Edition

US firms dominate Q1 M&A rankings as deal volumes plummet to four-year low

Cravath and Kirkland come out top after least active quarter for deals since early 2013

By Anna Ward and Rose Walker

9 minute read

April 04, 2017 | Legal Week

Fieldfisher Manchester partner duo quit to launch boutique

Former Halliwells boss Ian Austin steps in to lead office

By Anna Ward

2 minute read

April 04, 2017 | International Edition

Fieldfisher Manchester partner duo quit to launch boutique

Former Halliwells boss Ian Austin steps in to lead office

By Anna Ward

2 minute read

April 04, 2017 | International Edition

Top firms step up pressure on partners to take responsibility for improving diversity

Hogan Lovells partner pay reviews to include assessment of efforts to boost diversity

By Anna Ward and Rose Walker

4 minute read

April 04, 2017 | International Edition

Top firms step up pressure on partners to take responsibility for improving diversity

Hogan Lovells partner pay reviews to include assessment of efforts to boost diversity

By Anna Ward and Rose Walker

4 minute read

April 03, 2017 | International Edition

Clifford Chance and KWM advise on first-ever Australian master trust deal

CC fields London and Sydney team on first deal of its kind in Australia

By Anna Ward

2 minute read