Anya Proops
- Phone020 7632 8500
- Email[email protected]
Position
Anya has a broad practice spanning information, media, human rights, public and employment law. She is recommended as a leading practitioner in the legal directories for her work in Data Protection, Defamation & Privacy, and Administrative and Public Law. The nature of Anya’s practice is such that she is equally at home conducting lengthy, witness-heavy hearings as she is arguing complex points of law before the appellate courts. Anya’s clients include individuals; corporations; media organisations; NGOs; statutory regulators and a wide array of public authorities. Anya is named in The Lawyer’s “Hot 100 Lawyers 2019” in recognition of her leading role the field of privacy litigation.
Education
Godolphin & Latymer School; Jesus College, Cambridge (1992 BA Hons Social and Political Science (2(1)); London School of Economics (1996 PhD Political Philosophy); City University (1997 Diploma in Law commendation).
Mentions
London Bar
Defamation and privacy
HALL OF FAME2Anya Proops KC –11KBW ‘Anya is able to absorb lots of information at super-human speed and then to produce an analysis and argument covering all the bases.’
London Bar
Employment
HALL OF FAME3Anya Proops KC – 11KBW 'Anya has that indispensable quality of putting clients immediately at ease, with her calm, authoritative and compassionate approach. Her strategic and tactical judgement is superb.'
London Bar
Group litigation
HALL OF FAME3Anya Proops KC – 11KBW ‘A phenomenal advocate and a brilliant legal brain. She is devastating in cross-examination and very persuasive on legal points. She is also a first rate team leader who thinks ahead and guides a case through all obstacles. A real star.'