Anne was called to the bar in 2018. She completed pupillage and was a tenant at Fenners Chambers, practicing primarily in Family, Property, Housing and Commercial Law. She has previously also practiced in public child, probate, insolvency and crime giving her a wealth of common law experiences to draw upon in both her legal knowledge and advocacy skills.
She appears in the Family Court, County Court and High Court.
She is known for being able to work quickly and efficiently to gain a firm grasp on complicated topics quickly, and analysis the detail effectively. She has an excellent rapport with clients who find her to be hardworking and approachable, but equally will provide pragmatic and grounded advice.
Anne also volunteers for the ARU pro bono advice clinic in Cambridge, including being recognized in the Pro Bono Recognition List 2024. She also regularly appears at ARU and other institutions as a judges for various competitions and similar events.
Property Law and Housing Law
Anne is regularly instructed to represent clients and provide advice in relation to an array of chancery matters including constructive and resulting trusts claims, Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996, commercial property disputes, adverse possession claims, boundary disputes, rights of way and other incorporeal rights and other matters including drafting and interpretation of documents.
She has a wealth of experience in both commercial and residential landlord and tenant and other housing disputes, including trespass, nuisance and anti-social behaviour injunctions. Anne has frequently been instructed by Cambridgeshire Police in relation to anti-social behaviour applications including quasi-criminal matters, and possession proceedings involving local authorities.
She is a member of the Property Bar Association.
Direct Access
She is direct access qualified, and regularly accepted instructions from both professional and lay clients. In suitable cases, she can provide client conferences, written advices and representation at court. She accepts public access work across her areas of expertise.
