Experience
Sarah Platt is a valued member of DWF Chambers since September 2022, boasting a versatile skill set across fast and multi-track proceedings, including trials and appeals.
Commercially adept, Sarah excels in contractual disputes, particularly within the sale of goods and services domain, spanning both business-to-business and consumer spheres.
In the realm of insolvency, Sarah demonstrates proficiency in handling personal and corporate matters, regularly representing clients in bankruptcy and winding-up hearings.
With extensive property law experience, Sarah adeptly navigates commercial and residential landlord and tenant disputes. Her appearances in various courts and tribunals, including the County Court, High Court, Magistrates Court, and First-Tier Tribunal, underscore her breadth of expertise.
Before her pupillage, Sarah's tenure at a nationwide estate agent honed her skills, particularly in drafting and renewing leases for telecom masts, enriching her understanding of property law.
In personal injury law, Sarah covers a broad spectrum including road traffic accidents, employer's liability, public liability, and holiday sickness/injuries. Her proficiency extends beyond oral advocacy to drafting pleadings, statements of case, injunctions, and advisory work, across all facets of her practice.
Sarah's comprehensive expertise and dedication make her a valuable asset in navigating complex legal issues across multiple practice areas.
Career Path
- Called to the bar (Middle Temple) July 2017
- LPC Law 2017 - 2019
- Pupillage at Smith Bower Clarke completed in April 2019
- Clerksroom 2019 -2021
- St Philips Chambers 2021-2022
Awards
- Queen Mother Award from Middle Temple