Ms Sarah Barr-Young > Stowe Family Law LLP > Harrogate, England > Lawyer Profile

Ms Sarah Barr-Young

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Work Department

Leeds

Position

Managing Partner

Career

As the Managing Partner of Stowe’s Leeds, Huddersfield and Ilkley office, Sarah has far-reaching experience in family law, specialising in financial remedies and private law children matters.

Widely regarded for her expertise in complex cases, Sarah advises individuals with substantial income and assets, often with an international element, along with a variety of financial, business, and trust structures. She is also known for her experience in challenging Child Law matters often involving allegations of abuse, parental alienation and safeguarding issues.

Sarah’s key strengths in practice come from her robust and technical approach combined with the ability to build a rapport with vulnerable, and often very distressed clients.

She is frequently chosen for her empathy and unrivalled approachability and as such a large section of her caseload is driven by personal recommendations.

Languages

English

Memberships

Sarah’s expertise in advising on complex financial remedies and private children law is recognised by Resolution’s specialist accreditation scheme.

Education

Sarah was educated at The Mount School in York and went on to study History of Art at the University of Glasgow, where she achieved a Master of Arts with a 2:1 Honours. After working in antiquarian books, she completed her LLB at the College of Law in York before joining Stowe Family Law LLP as a paralegal.

Leisure

Outside of her professional life, Sarah enjoys spending time at the coast, learning to cook, and saving for a Triumph Spitfire.