Vanessa Ward

Special Counsel
Norton Rose Fulbright Australia

Sydney
Australia
T:+61 2 9330 8113
Sydney
Australia
T:+61 2 9330 8113
Vanessa Ward

Vanessa Ward

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Biography

Vanessa Ward is a corporate and M&A lawyer based in Sydney.

She regularly acts for companies, funds, investors and Government departments on a broad range of corporate transactional and advisory matters and has a particular interest in the energy, infrastructure and resource sectors.

Vanessa has a wealth of experience in domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, strategic divestments, joint ventures, corporate restructurings and private equity transactions.  Prior to joining the Sydney office in 2022, she spent several years in our London office advising clients on complex, international deals.


Professional experience

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  • Bachelor of Laws, University of Canterbury, New Zealand (2009)
  • Bachelor of Commerce (Double Endorsements in Strategic Management and Marketing), University of Canterbury, New Zealand (2009)
  • Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand 2010
  • Supreme Court of New South Wales 2022

  • English