PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1. Personal Assistant to the Managing Partner & Registry Assistant at ICDRO - International Court of Dispute Resolution ONLINE - 6th June 2025 to present.

2. As Practice Manager (Commercial) ABS&P International Law Firm (September to December 2024), Anne was responsible for emergency client contact with the partners and assisting in coordinating their diaries. Provide general client support, organize client meetings and manage the firm’s events as well as giving assistance in the ADR field.

3. Judge, National Mediation Awards (UK) – 2020.

4. Former Lecturer on Professional Training Program (Module - international dispute resolution scope & funding) - at the former International Dispute Resolution Company & Professional Association – Vantage10 Panel of Mediators & Experts.

5. Contributing Editor - Sweet & Maxwell Legal and Professional UK. Contributed to energy law journals (Energy Law and Regulation in the European Union).

6. Legal Consultant - for a 500Legal European Law Firm, assisted with the incorporation, management and structuring of UK business services companies; marketing and research services for sourcing new clients for European and UK law, financial services and business services companies; providing rapid translation of business English/ German documents.

7. Junior Lawyer, German & Baltics Law Firms: provided support in company due diligence, legal research and drafting legal opinions on corporate, competition law, real estate and other legal issues as well as court document preparation and co-editing legal research reports.

8. Business Development Representative, BMC Software, Ireland

9. Trainee Inside Sales Specialist IBM Ireland.

LANGUAGES

• English (Fluent)

• Latvian (Fluent)

• German (Fluent)

• Russian (Fluent)

• Spanish (Intermediate)

• French (Intermediate)

EDUCATION & AWARDS

• University of Latvia - LLB (first class) professional law degree

• Classical Musician - voice, piano and violin.

• Harvard University Certificate in Justice (2018)

• Cambridge University Certificate in Foundations of Finance (2023)

• Chartered Journalist (MCIJ), UK-2013

• (former) Fellow of the Panel at Vantage10 Panel of Mediators & Experts (‘FPV’), qualified mediator

• Recognised Journalist (Press Card) – UK Police Chief’s Recognised Journalist Qualification - 2013

• Agenskalna State Gymnasium Secondary School Leaving Diploma (top 5 in year) – specialized advanced maths, physics, computing and languages class

• Emila Darzina Music School (teacher’s qualification in music – violin & piano)

• (2016) Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (‘FRSA’).