Anna helps clients with their most complex and reputationally sensitive people matters. 

Her focus is on managing disputes, investigations, industrial action, inquiries and regulatory engagement. She regularly works with boards and supports on governance and transactional issues.

With over 20 years’ experience in Australia and at a magic circle firm in London, Anna is recognised in rankings as a market leader. She has a broad practice, supporting clients with a wide range of employment, industrial and work health and safety matters. 

Experience & capabilities

Selected matters

  • Advising on class action proceedings asserting sexual harassment.
  • Supporting clients with large scale pay compliance programs and related Fair Work Ombudsman engagement and investigations. 
  • Assisting clients with executive employment terms and exits, and with employment issues in corporate transactions.   
  • Advising on industrial relations strategy and responding to protected industrial action. 
  • Advising on multiple workplace fatalities, inquests and regulatory prosecutions. 
  • Assisting with the management of whistleblowing reports and investigations.
  • Advising a on parliamentary inquiries, legal claims, prosecutions and investigations. 
     

Background

Anna graduated from the University of Western Australia in 2003 with a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts. She is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, and has practised in employment law in the United Kingdom and Australia.