Lawyers

Sarah Hutchinson

Sarah Hutchinson

Farrer & Co, London

Work Department

Family

Position

Sarah is a partner and family mediator. She works on a broad range of complex private family law matters, both contentious and non-contentious. These include resolving complex financial issues further to a marital or relationship breakdown, disputes relating to children, pre and post nuptial agreements and co-habitation disputes. Sarah acts for a wide variety of clients including landowners, entrepreneurs, bankers and other professionals as well as their partners, with an equal balance of men and women.

Sarah is rapidly developing an impressive children law practice alongside her broader financial practice. She has extensive knowedge of the law relating to children, as well as the impact on children of relationship breakdown. She was named as a “Young Turk” in the Rising Stars section of the Family Law index 2015 by Spear’s Wealth Management magazine and has written articles for the Resolution Review, Family Law and Farrer & Co’s Family LIFe briefing.

She has extensive experience of litigation but is also committed to achieving solutions outside of the court setting where appropriate and possible. Sarah trained as a family mediator with the Family Mediators Association in 2015.

Career

Sarah joined Farrer & Co as a trainee in 2005 and qualified as a solicitor in 2007.

Memberships

Resolution (the former Solicitors' Family Law Association); FMA (Family Mediators Association).

Education

Christ's College, Cambridge University (MA); Nottingham Law School (Legal Practice Course, Distinction).

Mentions

Private client • London

Family

Leading partner