Sarah is frequently called upon to advise in high-value, complex multi-jurisdictional fraud-related matters, on behalf of both claimants and defendants. Sarah has wide experience leading teams working across various jurisdictions to secure evidence and find, seize and recover assets. She also often acts for defendants and has successfully discharged freezing orders and defeated contempt proceedings. She is used to managing cases involving parallel civil, criminal and regulatory proceedings.

Sarah acts in commercial disputes both in court and in ad hoc, domestic and international arbitrations for both claimants and defendants.

Sarah actively promotes the early resolution of disputes including through expert-led processes and through mediation.

Sarah acts on behalf of governmental, corporate and individual clients and has particular experience litigating against banks.

Sarah is ranked as an expert by Legal Expert and is included in the list of the UK’s leading lawyers in The International Who’s Who of Asset Recovery. Sarah is ranked for Civil Fraud in Chambers 2025 and in Legal 500 2025 'Hall of Fame'.

Sarah has been consistently recognised by leading legal directories for her exceptional skill, insight, and professionalism. In Chambers 2025, she is praised as “an incredibly good lawyer” who is “very sophisticated, well educated, professional and committed to the interests of the clients she defends”.

Chambers 2024 describes her as “super experienced and smart,” noting that “she is fantastic at handling clients and difficult issues,” and that “she plays a case right and enables you to get results,” while also being “fantastically clever and detail-focused”.

In 2022, Sarah was recognised as “one of the very best fraud solicitors working in London at the moment; she is incisive and wise”.

Earlier accolades include those from Chambers and Partners 2021, where she was described as “an extremely clever lawyer who identifies the key legal arguments well,” “very measured, sensible and runs a good team,” and “a class act – she is extremely efficient and has good judgement” (Fraud: Civil). That same year, Legal 500 2021 commended her as “super smart and creative,” noting that she “brings great experience, impeccable judgement, and a reassuring touch to the conduct of sensitive disputes” (Civil Fraud and Asset Tracing), and as “an outstanding litigation expert” whose “combination of knowledge, skill and tactical guidance is outstanding” (Commercial Litigation and Arbitration).