I have always been drawn to solving complex challenges, much like tackling a well-constructed logic puzzle. This same passion inspires my approach to agricultural law. By carefully examining every element of a transaction—understanding my client’s objectives, the issues at hand, and the underlying purpose—I strive to deliver tailored solutions that achieve the best possible outcomes.
The dynamic and ever-evolving nature of the agricultural sector keeps me engaged, and it’s this diversity and opportunity for problem-solving that makes working in this field both exciting and rewarding.
Sarah graduated with an LLB (Hons) in Law with German Law and Language from the University of Hull in 2008. She completed her Legal Practice Course with distinction at the College of Law in York in 2009 and then qualified as a Solicitor in February 2015. Since then, she has built her experience within two large firms based in Lincolnshire and Yorkshire with clients spanning the country.
Sarah has acted for farmers, estate owners, and rural businesses with land purchases and sales, agricultural leases, and farm business tenancies. Sarah has a particular interest and experience in assisting clients with succession planning, partnership agreements, and first registrations of unregistered land, ensuring that clients' interests are protected and that transactions run smoothly. She also advises on development projects, such as renewable energy ventures, and helping clients navigate the complexities of large-scale land use changes.
A former scuba diver, Sarah retains a deep love for the water and enjoys spending time at the coast, engaging in various water-based activities with her family. She also enjoys baking, cake decorating and strength training.