Called to the Bar 2005.Middle Temple Astbury Scholarship and Certificate of Honour for achievement on BVC (graded Outstanding)Recommendations:“a very able junior who is ahead of her call”Legal 500 2011Anna is recognised for her thorough preparation and rigorous legal analysis, and has a precise and effective style of advocacy.Inquests Anna is regularly instructed by the Care Quality Commission at inquests. She has a detailed understanding of the particular concerns and needs of regulators and public bodies in this context.Criminal LawAnna both prosecutes and defends, across a broad spectrum of offences including regulatory crime. She is a level 3 CPS panel advocate.Anna is particularly recognised for her ability in cases of alleged serious sexual offences and is on the panel of approved rape and serious sexual offences prosecutors. She has a wealth of experience dealing with vulnerable defendants and complainants in such cases.Having been regularly led in substantial cases concerning allegations of serious violence, drugs conspiracies and gun crime, Anna is expert in the issues of public interest immunity and disclosure which arise, notably in relation to police informants who are subsequently charged with offences. She has significant experience and expertise in both prosecuting and defending serious fraud, involving complex confiscation, foreign companies, and alleged hidden assets. Public Access: Anna is licensed to accept work under the Public Access rules.