Anna Medvinskaia

Practice Areas

Consumer, financial services, commercial, regulatory and life sciences

Career

Specialist in consumer and regulatory law, including e-commerce and digital rights, unfair trading, advertising and financial services.

• Acts for major online platforms, high street retailers, and regulators and government agencies.

• Regularly instructed in cases involving complex questions of EU law and public law.

• Holds a first class LL.M degree from the University of Cambridge.

• Was a visiting lawyer at the European Commission (Consumer Enforcement Unit).

• Taught EU law at the London School of Economics (having previously worked as a research assistant there).

Professional Memberships

Bar European Group; Young Public Lawyers' Group; Food Law Group; Bar Council's European Committee

Publications

• Author of the advertising chapter and co-author of the consumer rights chapter in ‘Consumer and Trading Standards: Law and Practice’ (Lexis)

• Contributing editor of ‘The Encyclopedia of Financial Services Law’ (Sweet & Maxwell)

• Co-author (with Professor Riefa) of the ‘Consumer Law on the Internet’ chapter in ‘Gringras: The Laws of the Internet’ (Bloomsbury Professional, 2022)

Personal

Fluent in English, Russian and Swedish. Working knowledge of French.