Early Life
Anne Mather was educated at Cheadle Girls’ Grammar School, before attending the School of Law of the University of Edinburgh, where she graduated with an LL.B. (Hons.). She undertook a two-year apprenticeship with Shepherd and Wedderburn WS, and was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1980, taking silk in 1993. She married David Alexander Smith WS in 1979.
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