Anna Spies
Phone
+61 2 8066 6131
OVERVIEW
Anna was admitted to practice in 2011 and was called to the bar in 2016. Before coming to the bar, Anna was a Senior Associate in the King & Wood Mallesons' intellectual property litigation team, where she acted on copyright, trade marks, patents and consumer law matters. In 2012-2013, Anna worked as the Associate to the Hon Justice Annabelle Bennett AO at the Federal Court of Australia.
Anna accepts briefs in all areas and specialises in intellectual property law.
Anna has a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of New South Wales. She graduated with first class honours in law and has authored a number of publications in intellectual property law.
Anna received the Christopher Gee QC Memorial Prize for evidence and advocacy for the August 2016 Bar Practice Course.
In 2017, Anna was listed by Doyle's Guide as an Emerging Intellectual Property & TMT Junior Counsel-Australia.
Areas of Practice
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Commercial Litigation
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Competition
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Corporate
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Defamation
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Intellectual Property
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Media Law
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Regulatory
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Trade Practices
Admissions
| Barrister, New South Wales | 2016 |
| Solicitor, Supreme Court of NSW | 2011 |
Qualifications
| BA-LLB (Hon 1) | UNSW | 2011 |