Anna Gressel is a Partner and Global Co-Head of AI at Freshfields. A leading legal advisor to boards and senior legal executives on artificial intelligence, she is known for guiding global businesses through complex, high-impact matters at the intersection of technology, regulation, and litigation.

Anna’s cross-functional practice focuses on counseling companies on AI legal, regulatory, and reputational considerations, including with respect to safety, liability, intellectual property, and consumer protection. Anna translates her technical fluency around emerging technologies into practical guidance that helps clients anticipate product-specific risks before they reach the market. She is also known among her clients for building trusted relationships with in-house legal, policy, and technical teams — aligning product design with legal defensibility and long-term strategic goals.