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Police Law: Mainly Claimant - All Circuits
Individual Editorial
Sarah Hemingway is an experienced claimant-side barrister who acts in civil claims against the police concerning false imprisonment, assault and malicious prosecution. She is active in claims centring on breaches of data protection and human rights.
Strengths
Sarah is so responsive, I really really enjoy working with her, she is excellent. She is bright and really good with clients, especially vulnerable clients. I would always use her.
Sarah Hemingway is very thorough and excellent on papers.
Sarah Hemingway is a very safe pair of hands. She is someone I have a lot of time for.
Protest Law - All Circuits
Individual Editorial
Sarah Hemingway represents individuals in multi-handed cases and claims arising out of mass protest. She acts for clients charged with aggravated trespass or Section 5 Public Order Act offences.
Strengths
Sarah Hemingway shows excellent client care.
Sarah Hemingway is one of the best.
Sarah Hemingway is a brilliant lawyer.
Sarah Hemingway is really dedicated and goes the extra mile.
Inquests & Public Inquiries - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Sarah Hemingway is a highly experienced inquests practitioner specialising in Article 2 matters involving mental health and settings including prison and social care. Among career highlights is her role as deputy first counsel to the Undercover Policing Inquiry.
Strengths
Sarah is very knowledgeable on inquest law and she is very good on her feet.
Sarah is a very well-prepared and good advocate.
Sarah is a very impressive advocate.