Expertise

Anna is an Associate in the Disputes team with experience across a wide range of financial and commercial disputes. She advises on contentious matters including financial and insolvency disputes, contractual disputes, professional negligence claims and real estate disputes.

Anna acts for banks, insolvency practitioners, commercial organisations and private individuals.

Anna obtained the Certificate of Proficiency in Insolvency in 2025 with Distinction.

She regularly appears in Sheriff Courts across Scotland on behalf of clients and has experience instructing Counsel in the Court of Session.

Anna also benefits from having spent six months on secondment to global investment company and asset manager, aberdeen, working within the team providing legal support to transactional colleagues.

Experience
  • Successfully acting in defending RBS in a Court of Session action by borrowers who sought to reduce two substantial Personal Guarantees on the basis of misrepresentation.
  • Acting for a commercial bank across a large portfolio of debt recovery actions and calling up proceedings.  
  • Acting for a corporate development client in a professional negligence action against a firm of solicitors for failure to properly register property title documents.
  • Experience in acting for both private individuals and commercial organisations in relation to property disputes involving both sheriff court actions and the Lands Tribunal.
Education
  • University of Edinburgh - Graduate LLB
  • University of Dundee - Dipolma in Professional Legal Practice
  • University of St Andrews - MA (Hons)