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Sara Stephens

UK 2026

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About

Provided by Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

UK

Practice Areas

Sara is a partner in the real estate litigation team. She works with institutional landlords, investment funds and social housing landlords providing advice on building and estate asset management, building safety and service charges. Sara also has extensive experience of advising on a variety of other property disputes, including disrepair, possession and nuisance claims, as well as complex multi-party claims.

She regularly writes for various industry journals and has had articles published in RICS Property Journal, Journal of Housing Law, Solicitors Journal and Legal Action Magazine. She has provided training for CLT and the Housing Law Practitioners Association, together with seminars and bespoke training sessions for clients and other property professionals.

Career

Anthony Gold 2010-2023; Penningtons Manches Cooper 2023-present.

Professional Memberships

Property Litigation Association

Former co-chair of the Law Society’s Housing Law Committee

Former Executive Committee Member of the Housing Law Practitioners Association

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Real Estate Litigation - London (Firms)

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial
Sara Stephens has experience advising clients on a range of complex property disputes, including service charge, disrepair and nuisance claims.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Sara is very responsive and knowledgeable, and she manages urgent and complex matters with clarity.

    Real Estate LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Sara is a very bright lawyer.

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  • She has a very good grasp of the law.

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London (Firms)

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