Sarah Fraser Butlin KC

Practice Areas

Employment and Equality law. Clinical negligence.

Career

Sarah is an expert in employment and labour law. She specialises in complex discrimination matters and trade union disputes. She is currently instructed by the intervenor in the Higgs v Farmor's School litigation addressing freedom of speech and religion in the workplace. She was instructed in the high profile Percy v Christ Church Oxford litigation. She regularly litigates and advises on trade union disputes including recognition disputes and industrial action. Alongside her practice, Sarah teaches Labour law at the University of Cambridge.

Sarah also has a flourishing clinical negligence practice and is junior counsel to the Infected Blood Inquiry.

See further at https://www.cloisters.com/barristers/sarah-fraser-butlin/

Professional Memberships

Chair of the Industrial Law Society 2019-2023.

Publications

Sarah writes and researches extensively including co-writing the recent edition of the leading text, Deakin and Morris on Labour Law.

Full list of publications: https://www.law.cam.ac.uk/people/academic/s-fraser-butlin/3646