Anna is an experienced commercial litigator who has advised clients across a range of industries on complex commercial disputes, class actions and regulatory matters.

Experience & capabilities

Selected matters

  • A telecommunications company in defending ACCC proceedings concerning alleged breaches of the Australian Consumer Law.
  • A technology group of companies in defending multiple class actions, and proceedings brought by a competitor, in the Supreme Court of Victoria.
  • A multinational pharmaceutical company in defending a product liability class action in the Federal Court of Australia. 
  • A major Australian bank in defending a class action in the Supreme Court of New South Wales relating to business lending products.
  • A major Australian life insurance company in defending a class action in the Federal Court of Australia relating to life insurance products.
  • A leading global financial services firm in respect of an ASIC investigation.

Background

Anna graduated with honours from her Economics/Law degree at the University of Queensland. Before joining Herbert Smith Freehills, she worked in London for 5 years as a banking & financial disputes lawyer.