Northern Circuit • Regional Bar
Planning and environment
UNKNOWN1Sarah Reid KC - Kings Chambers 'Sarah is a tenacious cross-examiner who prepares thoroughly for her cases. A forensic advocate.'
Sarah Reid KC
Position
Sarah specialises in all areas of Town and Country Planning, and took Silk in 2022. She is consistently rated highly by all the leading directories and publications (Legal 500, Chambers and Partners, The Planner’s Women of Influence List and Planning Magazine).
Sarah has extensive experience across the full range of planning matters including large scale housing schemes, retail, renewable energy, waste, enforcement and compulsory purchase. She regularly appears in planning inquiries and hearings, enforcement inquiries, local plan examinations, statutory challenges and judicial review proceedings.
Sarah is the Head of Recruitment in Chambers. Prior to that, she was Director of Pupillage in Chambers.
Education
LLB Law with Hispanic Law: University College London (First Class)
Hurst Prize, Andrews Prize, Simmonds Prize, UCL Dean’s List (University College London)
Diploma in Spanish Law: Universidad Carlos III, Madrid
Bar Vocational Course: College of Law, London (Outstanding, ranked first in the year)
Lord Denning Scholarship, Megarry Scholarship, Buchanan Prize (Lincoln’s Inn)
University Tutor, Property I, University College London 2003 – 2004