Anya is professional and empathetic in her approach to legal issues. Her thoroughness and diligence provide Anya's clients with comprehensive legal solutions at challenging times in their lives. A strong advocate, she thrives on empowering her clients with the confidence to navigate complex issues.
Anya primarily practices in the Family Team. Anya has experience across a range of complex family matters, including:
- Relationship property;
- Estate disputes;
- Care of children;
- Guardianship disputes; and
- Family violence matters.
Anya has a particular interest in relationship property matters. Her area of specialisation ranges from Contracting Out Agreements through to Separation and Relationship Property Agreements and Court proceedings.
Anya also assists in Health Law and regulatory matters including ACC processes and professional disciplinary processes. Anya has experience in assisting with professional investigations, prosecutions and ACC disputes. She enjoys the challenge of navigating the specialised and sensitive areas associated with regulation in New Zealand's unique healthcare sector.
Outside of Govett Quilliam
Originally from Wellington and having studied in Dunedin, Anya is proud to call the beautiful Taranaki region home. Anya has a keen interest in all things culinary. Outside the office, she will be found entertaining friends or family and trying out the local eateries with her partner. The remaining portion of her spare time she dedicates to keeping active and travelling.