Sarah Read > 15NBS > London, England > Barrister Profile

Sarah Read

02078421900 clerks@15nbs.com

Position

Sarah is a criminal law specialist. She is known for her meticulous preparation, tenacious and persuasive advocacy and her sensitive and personable approach. Sarah has significant expertise in dealing with vulnerable witnesses and defendants.

Career

Sarah has a particular expertise in representing defendants charged with serious sexual allegations, including rape and online child abuse offences.

Sarah is also regularly instructed in cases that involve the full range of criminal conduct including drugs offences, serious violent crime and public disorder, matters of dishonesty and fraud. Sarah also represents prisoners in parole hearings and advises on issues that arise during prison life.

Prior to coming to the Bar, Sarah worked for a solicitors’ firm gaining experience in serious cases in the Crown Court. She was also a legal adviser to the magistrates’ court.