At 2TG our people are hard-working, forward-thinking and approachable. We believe our supportive culture is one of our greatest strengths.
With the set comprising around 60 barristers, we know each other well and work effectively together. We often operate in large teams with clients. Our practice management team is modern and commercial, matching barrister experience thoughtfully to clients’ requirements.
At 2TG our barristers are expert in a broad range of complementary practice areas and we enjoy repeat instructions from a variety of loyal clients.
Practised advocates from the start, all our Silks and the vast majority of our Junior barristers are recognised as leaders in their chosen fields. Many of us are at the forefront of shaping the law in our specialist areas and we pride ourselves in having excellent industry knowledge.
At 2TG our barristers have excellent experience acting across a range of industry sectors and we are able to offer advice in an informed and commercial context.
Our combination of practice area excellence and industry expertise means we possess real insight into the commercial realities facing our clients operating in these areas. Secondment plays an important part of our commitment to developing our skills and understanding.
2TG is home to award-winning accredited mediators, arbitrators, adjudicators and experts with considerable experience of alternative dispute resolution.
Our barristers are also skilled as advocates in different alternative dispute resolution procedures and work strategically with clients to understand their commercial objectives, and then to resolve litigation as cost-effectively and expeditiously as possible.
Work with an international dimension forms a significant part of many barristers’ work at 2TG.
We appear in international courts and arbitral tribunals all over the world, frequently acting on complex multi-jurisdictional disputes. We are particularly well-known for managing cross border litigation on matters of jurisdiction and applicable law and appear regularly in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal.
At 2TG, in addition to our professional advice, we are recognised for our excellent contribution to education and development. We provide regular high-quality training.
Our reputation among the legal profession and other clients for our first-rate webinars and in-person conferences is very important to us. We also contribute frequently at industry events and as editors of leading texts and authors on topics of legal interest.
Anastasia Karseras is regularly instructed in personal injury claims, including road traffic accidents (with particular expertise in fraudulent and exaggerated claims), claims involving the MIB, accidents and assaults at work, vicarious liability for assault by employees, highway cases, occupiers’ liability, package travel, inquests and CRU appeals.
She has also developed a wide-ranging professional negligence practice including claims relating to solicitors, barristers, accountants, engineers and surveyors.
Anastasia’s expertise includes damage to property (water and fire), and theft of personal and company property. She has acted for insurers in claims made by and against insurers, and in particular in relation to policies relating to motor and property claims.
Anastasia is described as “brilliant on her feet” and as having an “incredibly detailed and forensic style” (Chambers UK) and as a “notable Junior” who “goes the extra mile” and “gets good results”.
Anastasia is regularly instructed in personal injury claims including road traffic accidents (with particular expertise in fraudulent and exaggerated claims), claims involving the MIB, accidents and assaults at work, vicarious liability for assault by employees, highway cases, occupiers’ liability, package travel, inquests and CRU appeals.
Anastasia’s professional negligence experience includes claims relating to solicitors, barristers, accountants, engineers and surveyors.
Anastasia’s expertise includes damage to property (water and fire), and theft of personal and company property.
Anastasia has acted for insurers in claims made by and against insurers, and in particular in relation to policies relating to motor and property claims.
My contact details:
ICO Reg No: Z6929956
Address: 2 Temple Gardens, London, EC4Y 9AY
Email: clerks@2tg.co.uk
Phone: +44 (0)20 7822 1200
The type of personal information I collect
To enable me to provide you with legal advice and representation in courts, tribunals, arbitrations and mediations, I currently collect and process the following personal information:
Personal identifiers, contacts and characteristics (for example, name, date of birth and contact details), bank and financial details, your background and circumstance and education.
Other personal data relevant to, or included in instructions to provide legal services, including data specific to the instructions in question and data included in documents provided to me as part of instructions or otherwise.
Such information may include personal information relating to family members, associates, agents, employees, shareholders or beneficial owners. By providing such personal information to me, you automatically confirm that you are authorised to do so. It is not reasonably practicable for me to provide the information set out in this Privacy Notice to those individuals. Accordingly, where appropriate, you are responsible for providing this information to any such individuals.
Where necessary, I may also need to process Special Category data about you including
How I get the personal information and why I have it
Most of the personal information that I process is provided to me directly by you or via the professional you have instructed such as a solicitor or consultant or other professional adviser who instructs me on your behalf to provide legal services.
I use the information that you have given me in order to
I may share this information with
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the lawful basis I rely on for processing this information is
How I store your personal information
Your information is securely stored in Chambers or at my home. I use reasonable technical and organisational security measures such as password protection and encryption of computer generated data and keeping paper data secure to prevent personal information from being accidentally lost or destroyed, or used or accessed in an unauthorised way.
In this connection, Chambers, as data processor, acting on my behalf, will only process your personal data on my instructions and is subject to a duty of confidentiality.
The data will be held in line with any regulatory obligations and generally be kept for 6 years but may be 12 years, or longer where, for example, the case includes information relating to a minor, from the date of completion of instructions. At this point any further retention will be reviewed and the data will be marked for deletion or marked for retention for a further period.
All data will be securely deleted or securely shredded after this time without reference to you. I will store some of your information which I need to carry out conflict checks for the rest of my career. However, this is likely to be limited only to your name and contact details and the name of the case. It will not include any information that is “sensitive information” for GDPR purposes.
Your data protection rights
Under data protection law, you have rights including:
Transfer of your information outside the European Economic Area (EEA)
This privacy notice is of general application and as such it is not possible to state whether it will be necessary to transfer your information out of the EEA. If I do transfer your personal data I will use safeguards to ensure the data is fully protected as required by the UK Data Protection Regulations.
Changes to my Privacy Policy
From time to time, I may need to make chances to my privacy policy. If so, the changes will appear on my entry on the 2TG website.
Marketing
As above, I may share your personal data with Chambers who may in turn use that data to notify you by email, or post about an invitation to seminars and similar events. You may opt out of receiving any such marketing communications at any time by using the “unsubscribe” link in any emails. In relation to how Chambers uses such data, please see Chambers’ privacy policy. Other than sharing personal data with Chambers as described above, I will not share your information with any other third party for marketing purposes.
How to complain
If you have any concerns about my use of your personal information, you can make a complaint to me or to my Senior Clerk, Lee Tyler at 2 Temple Gardens, London, EC4Y 9AY or clerks@2tg.co.uk. You can also complain to the ICO if you are unhappy with how we have used your data.
The ICO’s address:
Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Helpline number: 0303 123 1113
ICO website: https://www.ico.org.uk
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“Anastasia’s attention to detail is second to none, she is meticulous in her presentation to the court and is always calm under pressure.” “Anastasia has very detailed knowledge of this area and is a robust advocate.” “Anastasia is a brilliant barrister, she spends the required time understanding a case and getting to grips with the documents, before considering the position and presenting her advice.” “She is brilliant on her feet and does not become flustered even when she is quizzed by the presiding judge on legal points.” “Anastasia’s attention to detail and preparation is second to none. She is excellent on her feet and able to adapt quickly when needed.”
Chambers UK 2025
“Anastasia gets straight to the heart of the issues and having found the important points analyses them superbly and exhaustively.”
Legal 500 2025
“Anastasia’s advocacy is exceptional. She is always extremely well-prepared and able to think fast on her feet when required.”
Legal 500 2024
“Anastasia is meticulous in her preparation for trial and brilliant on her feet.” “She gives strong realistic and commercial advice to solicitors and their commercial clients. Anastasia’s detailed and forensic cross-examination leaves no stone unturned.” “Anastasia is always very well prepared.” “She is an excellent advocate.” “Anastasia has a real eye for detail.” “Her detailed analysis of the evidence is unbelievable.”
Chambers UK 2023
“Impeccable preparation and the consequential ability to turn a point on its head and refocus the court’s understanding to your advantage.”
Legal 500 2023
“Anastasia has an analytical mind and a real eye for detail. She goes the extra mile to make sure all boxes are ticked.”
Chambers UK 2022
“Eloquent and highly persuasive, as well as close to omniscient when it comes to technical fraud matters.” “Eloquent and highly persuasive, as well as close to omniscient when it comes to technical fraud matters.”
Legal 500 2022
“She’s collaborative and brilliant to work with. Her cross-examination is very forensic and she doesn’t miss a thing.”
Chambers UK 2021
“Anastasia is meticulous and consistently strives for perfection. She will examine all documentation forensically. A technically astute barrister who always works collaboratively to ensure the best result for clients.”
Legal 500 2021
“Brings an even-handed and fair approach to the cases she handles for the defence. She works with great enthusiasm and natural charm.”
Chambers UK 2020
“Provides good commercial practical advice and is quick to turn around papers”
Legal 500 2020
“Intellectually sound”
Legal 500 2017
“She is able to convey complex matters in simple terms to lay clients”
Legal 500 2016
“Incredibly thorough and hardworking”
Legal 500 2015
“brilliant on her feet”
“incredibly detailed and forensic style”
Chambers UK 2012
A “notable Junior” who “goes the extra mile” and “gets good results”
Legal 500 2012
“Handles a range of personal injury matters” and is praised as “a Junior who really gets on top of the case and adds value”. “She is felt to have a bright future ahead of her.”
Chambers UK 2011
Described as “thorough and down to earth with her clients”. Her practice encompasses a broad spectrum of personal injury work, including managing fraudulent or exaggerated claims on behalf of insurance companies.
Chambers UK 2010