About Anya Designs
Anya Designs has been providing legal software to law firms for 15 years. Our highly rated iLaw suite of case management and billing products are in over 350 firms, including the 7 of the top 10 crime firms. Our standing as a software supplier is strong following an independent survey by Plimsol Publishing Ltd of all UK legal software suppliers.We are a small, specialist team, based in Brighton in the UK. Many of our team have extensive legal experience which helps us to ensure that the software we develop and the services we supply match your specific needs.
Anya Designs has a sister company called Anya Media, which is one of the foremost experts in providing online ecommerce to all types of business. Both companies are located in the same offices in Brighton and have Christina Grzasko as their managing director. Christina spent 15 years in private legal practice and is also an expert on the general subject of retail.
Anya is the only team in the UK that has recognised and extensive experience in helping to run law firms and online businesses. You can trust your business to Anya, we really understand what it is like to be a lawyer in the digital age.
The Core iLaw Team
Christina Grzasko MDFounding designer of iLaw products. Practiced criminal defence work for the majority of her legal career, dual-handing duty and crown court work with being a franchising manager. Worked for DMH Stallard, Griffith Smith, Bosley & Co and Tuckers Solicitors. Her unique career path has also taken her deep into online retail and Christina is an expert at working with business owners and partners to develop new or better ways of enabling law firms to survive and thrive in the ever changing legal environment.
Robin Grzasko Technical Director
The developer of all iLaw software and all round technical guru. The man that every business he has worked for, from Reuters to Rabo Bank, wished they could have cloned. 15 years unparalleled technical experience in some of commerce's largest arenas including developing finance and risk management solutions. His experience ensures that iLaw’s technical delivery, is robust, scalable and effective however large or small your practice is.
Damian Abel iLaw Product Manager
Designer in chief for all iLaw software. No-one is better placed from experience than Damian to design and support all iLaw software. He has worked for both the LSC and Tuckers Solicitors, where he ran the police station teams with tremendous efficiency. Damian is the resident expert on all legal aid matters across civil and crime contracts and provides support at the highest, most expert level to all iLaw users under contract.
Carol Stephens Financial Controller / Practice Support
The expert on iLaw in practice, with particular expertise in Accounts. Carol’s experience is based in years of being office manager for legal aid and private firms. Carol knows her way around every practice management issue and is adept at handling everything from disbursements to online submissions. Her practice experience was gained working for Martin Cray Solicitors, Richard Marsh Solicitors and Burchell Williams. She is also the holder of various computerised book keeping qualifications that give her an authoritative edge in her field.
Karen Goode Sales & Marketing Co-Ordinater
Whether buying iLaw, upgrading license or managing your annual subscriptions, Karen is the administrative genius who ensures everything runs smoothly for you and your firm throughout you involvement with us. Karen ably fields all customer support matters as well and is your first point of contact with the core iLaw team.
The core iLaw team is supported by other members of Anya Designs and Anya Media, our sister company and partner in iLaw Web Practice.