Sarah Brehaut - Senior Associate
About
- sarah.brehaut@aohall.com
- + 44 1481 748930
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Biography
Career
- Notary Public in Guernsey, 2012
- Advocate in Guernsey, 2001
- Barrister in England and Wales, 1999
Highlights
- Extensive experience in the Magistrate's Court, Royal Court and Court of Appeal in leading cases
- Represented Lombard Finance (C.I.) in a variety of commercial matters
*Note: use of an asterisk against a lawyer's name means that this lawyer is qualified in a jurisdiction other than Guernsey and is not a Guernsey Advocate.
More About Sarah Brehaut
Sarah joined AO Hall in 2011 following an extensive career with the Guernsey Bar, commencing in 1996 when she first began working in the legal field. Sarah was called to the Guernsey Bar in January 2001 and in 2004 became the youngest female partner of a Guernsey law firm. Sarah has significant experience in all aspects of dispute resolution and has previously specialised in private client work involving family, civil and criminal representation. As a result, she has considerable experience of appearing in the Magistrate’s Court, Royal Court and Court of Appeal. Sarah has also qualified as a Notary Public.
Education
Certificat d’Etudes Juridiques Françaises et Normandes, Université de Caen Basse-Normandie, France, 2000
Bachelor of Laws (Honours), University of Warwick, 1998
Professional Qualifications
Notary Public in Guernsey, 2012
Advocate in Guernsey, 2001
Barrister in England and Wales, 1999
Career
AO Hall, 2011
F Haskins & Co, 2003 – 2011
Ferbrache & Co (subsequently Carey Olsen), 1996 - 2003
Recommendations
Sarah was referred to by Sir John Grenfell Nutting Bt., QC in the Court of Appeal as making submissions in a “realistic and indeed persuasive way” and in a further case of conceding “in argument with the realism which we would have expected of her”.
Highlights
Extensive experience in the Magistrate’s Court, Royal Court and Court of Appeal in leading cases.
