Sarah Abram KC

Ranked in 3 Practice Areas

Band 2

Competition Law

London (Bar)

11 Years Ranked

Band 3

Group Litigation

All Circuits

4 Years Ranked

Band 6

Commercial Dispute Resolution

London (Bar)

13 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2025

About

Provided by Sarah Abram KC

UK Bar

Practice Areas

Sarah Abram KC is a leading competition and commercial law silk. She is described in the directories as a “brilliant barrister with superb judgment, and a smiling assassin in cross-examination”, as well as “a star of both the present and the future”, who is “ruthlessly focused”, with an “[i]ncredible knack of being on top of everything all of the time”. Recent and current highlights include: leading at the trial of a US$200 million international arbitration in a contractual dispute (November 2023, Hong Kong); obtaining the first and second collective settlement approval orders in the CAT (RoRo [2023] CAT 75, December 2023; Rail Fares 1 [2024] CAT 32, May 2024); leading for BMW in the Court of Appeal in a seminal case regarding the scope of the CMA’s powers to obtain documents post-Brexit ([2023] EWCA Civ 1506; Supreme Court hearing listed June 2025); acting as lead counsel for Panasonic in global FRAND litigation against Oppo and Xiaomi (trial Oct-Nov 2024, Chancery Division). Sarah was nominated as Competition Silk of the year in the L500 Bar Awards 2024. She is a Trustee and Vice-Chair of Advocate (formerly the Bar Pro Bono Unit).

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

UK-Bar

Competition Law - London (Bar)

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Sarah Abram KC has a strong focus on representing clients in damages claims following on from cartel investigations. She moves up in the rankings on the back of her recent experience defending clients in high-profile collective action proceedings, and has additional experience on the claimant side. She also assists clients with CMA investigations and often acts on matters in the transport sector.

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Group Litigation - All Circuits

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Sarah Abram KC is a well-respected barrister known for her work in large-scale consumer group litigation.

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Commercial Dispute Resolution - London (Bar)

Band 6

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

She was thoughtful in her client care. She has got a great manner for clients.

Competition Law respondent
UK-Bar

Sarah is a standout star. She is in high demand. She's always brilliant to work with and technically very capable.

Competition Law respondent
UK-Bar

Her advocacy is top-class. She is also extremely client-friendly and able to make complex legal principles easily understandable.

Competition Law respondent
UK-Bar

Sarah is really easy to work with. She is very responsive and a very good strategic thinker, always focusing on the end outcome.

Group Litigation respondent
UK-Bar

Sarah is fantastic to work with. She has the full playing field in mind at all times, and her advice is always practical and useful for the client.

Group Litigation respondent
UK-Bar

Sarah is really bright and stands out amongst her peers. She has a succinct style and works very collaboratively.

Commercial Dispute Resolution respondent
UK-Bar

Sarah is across all the detail of a case and is able to explain key points clearly and concisely. She's very calm under pressure and is a pleasure to work with.

Commercial Dispute Resolution respondent
UK-Bar

She is very responsive, quick on her feet and swift to make well-thought-out and reasoned decisions.

Commercial Dispute Resolution respondent
UK-Bar

She was thoughtful in her client care. She has got a great manner for clients.

Competition Law respondent
UK-Bar

Sarah is a standout star. She is in high demand. She's always brilliant to work with and technically very capable.

Competition Law respondent
UK-Bar

Her advocacy is top-class. She is also extremely client-friendly and able to make complex legal principles easily understandable.

Competition Law respondent
UK-Bar

Sarah is really easy to work with. She is very responsive and a very good strategic thinker, always focusing on the end outcome.

Group Litigation respondent
UK-Bar

Sarah is fantastic to work with. She has the full playing field in mind at all times, and her advice is always practical and useful for the client.

Group Litigation respondent
UK-Bar

Sarah is really bright and stands out amongst her peers. She has a succinct style and works very collaboratively.

Commercial Dispute Resolution respondent
UK-Bar

Sarah is across all the detail of a case and is able to explain key points clearly and concisely. She's very calm under pressure and is a pleasure to work with.

Commercial Dispute Resolution respondent
UK-Bar

She is very responsive, quick on her feet and swift to make well-thought-out and reasoned decisions.

Commercial Dispute Resolution respondent
UK-Bar

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All Circuits

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Band 1

Sarah Abram KC

UK Bar Guide 2025

Competition Law + 2 more rankings

About

Practice Areas

Chambers Review

UK-Bar

Competition Law - London (Bar)

Individual Editorial

Group Litigation - All Circuits

Individual Editorial

Commercial Dispute Resolution - London (Bar)

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