Sarah is an industry leader in film and television, advising major Hollywood players, UK indies, global streamers and talent on rights, development, production, finance and distribution. Sarah is a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion within the industry and runs a mentoring and networking programme geared towards women working in legal and business affairs.
She is a trustee of the Screen Academy Foundation and has recently been shortlisted as ‘Law Firm Leader of the Year (small to medium sized practice)’ at the Women and Diversity in Law Awards.
- Rights/development
- Financing
- Production work
- Distribution and ongoing exploitation
- Convergence between film, television and theatre
- Providing production advice on “The 355” starring Jessica Chastain, Penelope Cruz and Lupita Nyong’o.
- Acting as production counsel on Sam Mendes’ “Empire of Light”.
- Advising Michaela Coel on “I May Destroy You” and Jez Butterworth on the television production “Mammals”
- Acting as production counsel on “Citadel” and “Peripheral” for Amazon Studios
- Acting for Box to Box on “Drive to Survive”, “Break Point” and various other documentary and unscripted projects
Other notable clients include Apple, Jax Media, Complete Fiction, Universal Pictures, Neal Street and Stormzy.
Sarah is a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion within the industry and runs a mentoring and networking programme geared towards women working in legal and business affairs.
She is a trustee of the Screen Academy Foundation and has recently been shortlisted as ‘Law Firm Leader of the Year (small to medium sized practice)’ at the Women and Diversity in Law Awards.
