Dr. Ann Olivarius

Dr. Ann Olivarius is the Chair and Senior Partner of McAllister Olivarius. She is a Solicitor of England & Wales and Ireland and U.S. attorney licensed in New York, Virginia, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Idaho, and in the District of Columbia/ Washington, D.C.

Ann has over 30 years’ of experience as a lawyer, financier, philanthropist, writer, and advisor to public figures. With a background in both civil rights law and corporate law, she specializes in cases of discrimination, sexual harassment and assault, and online abuse. She has successfully represented clients against major institutions, ensured that institutions change their practices, and lobbied Parliament to introduce new laws protecting vulnerable people from abuse.

In December 2022 she was approved an Honorary King’s Counsel for her “leading role in the fields of women’s rights, sexual harassment, and sexual abuse” and was awarded Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the New Year’s Honours List in recognition of her services to Justice, Women, and Equality.

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