Direct Access Barrister
Sarah Cornish
Direct Access Barrister
Sarah Cornish
Whether a case needs sensitive guidance towards an order by consent in the best interests of the children/parties or robust cross-examination at final hearing, she is adept at finding a way forward. A keen negotiator, Sarah always seeks the best outcome in cases involving finances post-divorce.
Sarah adopts a client-centred approach and takes the time to explain the law in an easy-to-understand manner. She is approachable, ensuring that clients involved in what can be a daunting experience in the courts, are kept informed and supported throughout the process. Sarah prepares thoroughly and delivers her advocacy in a concise and persuasive way to obtain the best outcome. In addition, she enjoys keen negotiation and complex legal arguments, which can result in cases resolving without the need for a contested hearing.
Area of Law
What sort of work do I do?
Sarah accepts instruction in financial remedies and private law children ( child arrangement orders) , and cases involving domestic abuse. She is qualified under the direct access scheme to accept instruction directly from members of the public. Pre court advice and guidance. Help with forms and paperwork.
Who do I work for?
Sarah represents parents and individuals from all walks of life at a time when they most need an experienced and compassionate advocate to understand their position, assist in fully preparing their case and representing them in court to achieve the best possible outcome for them and their family.