Sarah heads up Taylor Root’s in-house team and specialises in General Counsel appointments. Sarah manages a team of 16 consultants across both Corporates & Commercial and Financial Services, covering permanent and interim roles. The in-house team recruits legal professionals at all levels from newly qualified through to Head of Legal and General Counsel.
Sarah joined Taylor Root in 2005 and has worked in the UK in-house legal market since 2000. She is originally a qualified lawyer from Australia, having trained and qualified as a solicitor at DLA.
Content hub
-
Are you an Imposter? How to identify, deal with and overcome Imposter Syndrome Read more How is the war for junior lawyers impacting in-house salaries? Read more -
UK & Ireland In-House Market & Salary Report, 2021-2022. Read more Legal Operations: How can General Counsels transform their legal teams? Read more -
IWD2021 #ChooseToChallenge: Emma Priestley Read more IWD2021 #ChooseToChallenge: Dipali Sahni Read more -
IWD2021 #ChooseToChallenge: Anna Solar-Basset Read more IWD2021 #ChooseToChallenge: Anna Koshy Read more -
IWD2021 #ChooseToChallenge: Female Leaders Across The Globe Read more ESG: How can General Counsels and in-house lawyers guide their business to the starting line? Read more -
Global In-house Market Report & COVID-19 Impact Survey 2020 : United Kingdom Read more "How are you?" The lost art of serendipity & water cooler chats Read more -
Taylor Root – Diversity & Inclusion Series Read more IWD2020: Ruth Daniels Read more -
IWD2020: Vanessa French Read more IWD2020: Tanja Podinic Read more -
IWD2020: Stephanie Dominy Read more IWD2020: Kathy Atkinson Read more -
IWD2020: Fiona Dormandy Read more IWD2020: Nikki Newton Read more -
International Women's Day: Fourth Series, Part Two Read more
Interview with Vanessa French Read more -
Interview with Tanja Podinic Read more
Interview with Stephanie Dominy Read more -
Interview with Sarah Ingwersen for IWD Read more
Interview with Nikki Newton Read more -
Interview with Natalie Rosenberg Read more
Interview with Meltem Ozker Gunduz Read more -
Interview with Kathy Atkinson Read more
Interview with Gemma Allen Read more -
Interview with Fiona Dormandy Read more
Interview with Ciara Galbraith Read more -
Interview with Anjam Ara Akbar Read more
International Women's Day: Fourth Series, Part One Read more -
Starting a new decade with an in-house counsel Read more Global In-House Market Report 2019: UK Read more -
Global In-House Market Report 2019 Read more UK Corporates & Commercial Salary Guide and Market Report 2019 Read more -
Making the most of your in-house career Read more #CallItOut Supporting victims of economic abuse in the workplace Read more -
International Women's Day: Third Series, Part Two Read more
International Women's Day: Third Series, Part One Read more -
Interview with Marie-Claire McCartney Read more Interview with Sarah Ingwersen Read more -
Interview with Jacqui Marshall Read more Interview with Ruth Daniels Read more -
Interview with Rachel Jacobs Read more Interview with Emma Moloney Read more -
Interview with Amelia Guilfoyle Read more Interview with Rupa Patel Read more -
A review of the UK in-house legal market so far in 2019 Read more The current in-house recruitment environment Read more -
Global In-House Market Report: United Kingdom Read more How will the gig economy impact the legal sector? Read more -
Executive Recruiter Programme Read more
International Women's Day: Second Series, Part Two Read more -
Q&A for International Women's Day 2018 with Emma Moloney, Endemol Shine Group Read more Q&A for International Women's Day 2018 with Sarah Coombes, BSA Read more -
Q&A for International Women's Day 2018 with Ruchi Kaushal, Cable & Wireless Communications Read more Q&A for International Women's Day 2018 Grainne Brankin, BSI Group Read more -
Q&A for International Women's Day 2018 with Nilema Bhakta-Jones, Ascential Group Limited Read more Q&A for International Women's Day 2018 with Joanne Gillespie Senior Attorney, Microsoft Read more -
Q&A for International Women's Day 2018 with Ceri Malyn, Belron Read more Q&A for International Women's Day 2018 with Katie Cosgrove, Carwow Read more -
Q&A for International Women's Day 2018 with Annie LaPaz, Macmillan Publishers Read more Q&A for International Women's Day 2018 with Karen Kerrigan, Seedrs Read more -
Q&A for International Women's Day 2018 with Susie Harris, King Read more
International Women's Day: Second Series, Part One Read more -
Q&A for International Women's Day 2018 with Isabelle Meyer, Moët Hennessy Europe Read more Q&A for International Women's Day 2018 with Lisa Gates, Tata Consultancy Services Read more -
How do you build an outstanding legal team? Read more Recruiting Your First In-House Lawyer Read more -
Interview with Daniela Gardiner, International Women's Day Read more Interview with Kristen McFetridge Read more -
IWD: Interview with Rachel Jacobs Read more Interview with Ellie Browne Read more -
Interview with Sarah Ingwersen 2017 Read more International Women's Day Read more -
Two generations, one team. How disruptive technology is affecting communication within the media industry’s legal teams. Read more 'New breed’ General Counsel need to understand ‘entrepreneurs’ Read more -
2016 Commerce & Industry Market Report & Salary Guide Read more HR in Commerce 2016 Read more -
General Counsel Breakfast at Claridge's Read more Winter Gardens at Kensington Roof Gardens Read more
Testimonials
Luscinia Brown-Hovelt
Head of Legal
I have worked with Sarah on a couple of occasions over the past few years and I have always found that she takes a practical approach, gives very detailed and prompt feedback and keeps in mind exactly what it is I am looking for, meaning that there is no time wasting with inappropriate roles. Sarah is extrememly personable and reliable and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her.
Julia Apostle Lambertie
Counsel
Sarah was great to work with - highly knowledgeable, intuitive, and responsive. She also delivered an excellent result! I would definitely work with her again.
