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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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January 18, 2017 | International Edition

Orrick hires Olswang Paris managing partner as merger draws closer

Olswang Paris head exits firm ahead of its three-way merger with CMS and Nabarro in May

By Anna Ward

2 minute read

January 18, 2017 | International Edition

BLP pays £6.25m for 50% stake in Australian contract lawyer business as top earner pay dips

BLP pays out millions for stake in AdventBalance which merged with its spinoff business LOD last year

By Anna Ward

2 minute read

January 18, 2017 | International Edition

BLP pays £6.25m for 50% stake in Australian contract lawyer business as top earner pay dips

BLP pays out millions for stake in AdventBalance which merged with its spinoff business LOD last year

By Anna Ward

2 minute read

January 18, 2017 | International Edition

City partners sign up former attorney general as president of revamped anti-Brexit group

Dominic Grieve QC joins Freshfields, Slaughters and Norton Rose partners in campaigning group

By Anna Ward

4 minute read

January 18, 2017 | International Edition

City partners sign up former attorney general as president of revamped anti-Brexit group

Dominic Grieve QC joins Freshfields, Slaughters and Norton Rose partners in campaigning group

By Anna Ward

4 minute read

January 17, 2017 | Legal Week

Weil Gotshal and Jones Day join HSF and Cravath on BAT's $49bn Reynolds American acquisition

US duo take roles opposite HSF and Cravath on tobacco mega-merger

By Anna Ward

2 minute read

January 17, 2017 | International Edition

Weil Gotshal and Jones Day join HSF and Cravath on BAT's $49bn Reynolds American acquisition

US duo take roles opposite HSF and Cravath on tobacco mega-merger

By Anna Ward

2 minute read

January 17, 2017 | Legal Week

Norton Rose Fulbright to launch trade treaty practice in response to Brexit vote

Firm to launch new practice amid increasing demand for advice on trade matters

By Anna Ward

5 minute read

January 17, 2017 | International Edition

Norton Rose Fulbright to launch trade treaty practice in response to Brexit vote

Firm to launch new practice amid increasing demand for advice on trade matters

By Anna Ward

5 minute read

January 17, 2017 | Legaltech News

Gibson Dunn Hires Four-Lawyer A&O Technology Team in Paris

The firm says global clients are "increasingly turning to us for advice on data privacy, cybersecurity, digital transformation and outsourcing matters."

By Anna Ward

21 minute read