Anna Hughes

Call: 2008

Expertise

Clinical Negligence
Insurance & Reinsurance
Personal Injury
Private International Law
Professional Negligence
Property Damage

Qualifications

2004 – 2007 First Class Law Degree, St. Catharine’s College, Cambridge

2007 – 2008 BVC (Very Competent overall with Outstanding in Civil and Criminal Litigation and Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence)

Practice Profile

Anna obtained a First Class degree in Law from St. Catharine’s College, Cambridge, following which she undertook the BVC at BPP College London. She became a member of Chambers in 2009, having successfully completed pupillage here.

Anna has experienced a broad range of the different types of work undertaken in Chambers. In particular she has experience of claims in personal injury, property damage, commercial fraud, insurance and private international law.

Anna’s practice combines advisory work, drafting and advocacy in a broad range of cases. She has acted as an advocate in various applications and in trials on various tracks.  Her practice covers the core areas of expertise practised in Chambers and she has particular interest in personal injury and clinical negligence claims.

Anna is a member of COMBAR.

Additional Information

Awards

Scholar of St. Catharine’s College Cambridge

Mr Spurstow Scholarship, St. Catharine’s College, Cambridge 2007

The St Catharine’s College Book Prize, St. Catharine’s College, Cambridge 2007

The Alex Jacobson prize for Law, St. Catharine’s College, Cambridge 2007

 

Other Achievements

Vice President of St. Catharine’s College JCR 2006 – 2007

Quarter Finalist in Fledgling’s Mooting competition 2005/ 2006

Winner of Rotary Youth Leadership Competition 2004

Captained winning team of the Amnesty International Debating Competition 2003

Head of the UK delegation to the European Youth Parliament: Estonia 2003