FAMILY LAW SPECIALIST
Expert family law advice. Finding solutions for you and your family.
Anna is a highly experienced family law specialist, known for delivering clear and pragmatic advice across the full spectrum of family law. With a strong reputation for guiding clients through emotionally and legally complex files, Anna brings skill and confidence to every case.
Anna Carbon is a family law barrister based in Auckland with expertise across all areas of family law. Her specialisation includes the division of Relationship and Trust property, Contracting Out Agreements, spousal maintenance disputes, Estate and Will challenges and capacity law. She also has extensive experience in cases involving Care of Children, Family Violence, adoption and surrogacy.
PPPR Act Expertise
Anna is an approved Court appointed Lawyer for Subject Person and has significant experience in disputes under the Protection of Personal Property Rights Act 1988.
Collaborative Solutions
Anna is a trained collaborative law practitioner, offering constructive, solution-focused alternatives to traditional litigation.
Clarity and Confidence
Whether navigating sensitive issues or negotiating the protection of assets, Anna is committed to helping her clients achieve practical and future focussed outcomes with confidence and clarity.
Family Law Expertise
TRUST. TRANSPARENCY. TAILORED LEGAL SOLUTIONS.
Recognising the emotional and practical challenges these matters bring, Anna intentionally maintains a limited client base to provide personalised attention and to deliver timely, solution-focused support.
A respected and experienced advocate, Anna provides clear, strategic advice tailored to each client’s specific circumstances. She will listen, advise you on your rights and responsibilities, and then set out all options available. You then get to decide what option works for you and your family.
Anna can provide preliminary legal advice, negotiate pre-proceeding outcomes and represent clients in mediations or in court proceedings with professionalism and strength.
Anna is a Lead Provider with Legal Aid and is also registered with Family Legal Advice Service (FLAS), ensuring access to expert legal support for a wide range of clients.
MEET ANNA
Anna Carbon, Barrister
Family Law Specialist
Anna Carbon is a family law barrister with more than a decade of experience specialising in estate litigation, relationship property and trust disputes, and care of children matters. She began her career in a boutique family law practice in Rotorua before moving to Auckland, where she spent over 12 years at a leading, award-winning firm. During this time, Anna built a reputation for her pragmatic advice, strategic advocacy, and ability to guide clients through even the most complex disputes.
Her approach is client-focused and solution-driven. Whether managing high-conflict situations, urgent applications, or intricate financial settlements, Anna works closely with clients to provide clear, practical pathways forward.
How we’ll work together
01.
Initial Consultation
We begin with a confidential conversation where you can share your story, ask questions, and outline your goals. This meeting can be done in person at my office or by video confence from the comfort and convenience of your home or office.
02.
Tailored Advice and Strategy
I will then explain the relevant law to you and all options available. We then create a clear, practical plan that’s focused on your and your family’s best interests.
03.
Action and Guidance
I take care of the legal work while keeping you updated, explaining each step so you remain informed and supported.
04.
Resolution and Next Steps
Once your matter is finished, I will talk you through the outcome and any subsequent requirements.