Anca’s practice comprises of a range of areas, including employment law, occupational regulation and disciplinary matters, administrative law, personal injury and commercial matters.
Prior to being called to the Bar, Anca enjoyed a successful and diverse career as a solicitor advocate. Anca appeared in most courts and tribunals in the ACT, NSW and at federal level.
Anca holds a Bachelor of Laws (2003) from the Romanian – American University in Bucharest (Romania), a Diploma in Law from the Legal Practitioners Admission Board (University of Sydney) (2014) and a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Australian National University (2014).
In December 2019 Anca was the recipient of the ACT Bar Association Women Scholarship.
Anca is a dedicated mentor to law students in their final years at the Australian National University through Women in Law Organisation (WILO). She is passionate about passing forward her experience and knowledge and helping others to achieve their professional goals.
Anca is a NMAS Accredited Mediator.
Accredited Mediator, National Mediator Accreditation System (NMAS) 
									
2025								
Called to the Bar 
									
2019								
Senior Associate, BAL Lawyers - Employment and Industrial Law 
									
2018 - 2019								
Solicitor to Associate, Elringtons Lawyers – Litigation and Dispute Resolution 
									
2014 - 2018								
ACT Human Rights Commission  
									
2013 - 2014								
Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, Australian National University 
									
2014								
Diploma in Law, University of Sydney 
									
2014								
Bachelor of Laws, American University (Bucharest, Romania)
Graduation mark 98% 
									
2003								
Phone
02 6247 3456
costin@blackburnchambers.com.au
Practice areas
				     							     				Appellate
				     							     				Building and construction
				     							     				Commercial law
				     							     				Common law / Personal injury
				     							     				Contracts
				     							     				Employment law
				     							     				Human Rights Law
				     							     				Insurance
				     							     				Public / Administrative law
				     							     				Town planning and development
				     						     			
