Prior to joining chambers, Annabel worked as a Clerk in the Royal Courts of Justice.

Alongside her Bar studies, Annabel volunteered at various charities. She gave pro bono SEN educational law advice through IPSEA and worked with the family law team at Dads House, including on several published Court of Appeal cases. She also went into schools with the Schools Consent Project to educate young people on the topic of consent, and was the Managing Editor of Human Rights Pulse for two years.

Before coming to the Bar, Annabel worked at an investment bank for three years.