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Licensing - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Sarah Le Fevre is a standout advocate who continues to impress with her methodical and strategic approach. She is regularly involved in high-profile cases involving premises licences, chiefly representing operators, but is also able to assist the Metropolitan Police Service. She has also been active in highly complex SEV licensing matters, and has provided licensing advice relating to restaurants, hotels and casinos.
Strengths
Sarah Le Fevre is very impressive on her feet, she is very prepared. Clients and licensing committees really like her.
Sarah Le Fevre is really well known and respected, she is a really impressive character.
Sarah Le Fevre is fantastic and very hard-working.
Inquests & Public Inquiries - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Sarah Le Fevre represents clients at all stages of the coronial process and in public law challenges arising from the conduct of inquest proceedings. Her expertise encompasses cases concerning health and safety law, the police and hospital-related deaths. She has also made a number of notable appearances in public inquiries.
Strengths
Sarah is exceptionally user-friendly and a poised and calming influence. Clients instantly warm to her, appreciating her ability to cut to what is really important in complex matters.
Sarah is a very classy and smooth operator.
Sarah is a very clear, helpful and pragmatic advocate.
Sarah pitches her questions perfectly. She is very knowledgeable and experienced.
Health & Safety - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Sarah Le Fevre is recognised for her health and safety practice. She represents a long list of regulatory authorities such as the HSE and the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority. She has also been instructed in numerous prosecutions and inquests by the ORR.
Strengths
She is fantastic, great in her written submissions and clear and persuasive.
Sarah is highly responsive, really conscientious and prepared to roll up her sleeves.