Sarah Hayward > Chambers of Nick Goodwin KC > Oxford, England > Barrister Profile

Sarah Hayward

020 7353 6961 [email protected]

Position

Sarah’s practice includes all aspects of children law with a specific emphasis on international and private children law cases.

Sarah joined Chambers as a Pupil in October 2022 where she has been under the supervision of Alicia Collinson, Ruth Cabeza and Louise Potter. During pupillage, she was exposed to the full spectrum of Chambers’ practice areas, particularly children law and international family law.

Sarah studied Law with European law at the University of Nottingham, during which time she presented at the House of Lords in front of a range of FTSE 100 Companies, and in Canada. She has spent time as a lecturer in law teaching Family & Child law at university level and has worked at two Legal 500 law firms, managing a busy caseload, and handling vulnerable clients.

She has previously volunteered at the Temple Legal Centre and Free Representation Unit. In these roles, Sarah managed her caseload, drafted documents, conducted client meetings, and negotiated cases on behalf of clients. Sarah’s experience enables her to communicate complex issues and solutions in simple terms while maintaining a calm, professional approach.

Career

Call: 2021

Memberships

Family Law Bar Association

The Honourable Society of Gray’s Inn

Education

BPTC (City, University of London, 2019-2020)

LLB Law with European Law, First Class Honours (University of Nottingham, 2015-2019)