Sarah Prager
About
Provided by Sarah Prager
Practice Areas
Travel: International Personal Injury
Career
Sarah specialises in cross border and travel law claims, including claims under the Package Travel Regulations, the Athens and Montreal Conventions, and at common law. She has a particular expertise in jurisdictional challenges and in conflicts of law.
Sarah's recent work includes High Court and Court of Appeal decisions involving interpretation of the recast Brussels Convention and the meaning of residence, and the validity of service outside the jurisdiction. She is also involved in a number of ongoing very high value claims, many of which involve fatalities or catastrophic injuries.
Professional Memberships
Sarah is Chairman of the Travel and Tourism Lawyers’ Association, was a member of the Consultative Group of Experts to the UNWTO Committee for the Development of an International Code for the Protection of Tourists, and has been co-opted to the Admiralty Court Users’ Committee as a representative of the personal injury Bar.
Publications
Sarah co-authors Saggerson on Travel Law and regularly contributes to publications produced internationally by the Estoril Higher Institute for Tourism and Hotel Studies.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Sarah Prager
Sarah Prager is commended for her impressive advocacy skills and handles sensitive fatal accident and catastrophic injury cases that often result in precedent-setting decisions and create new legislation. She is regularly instructed in cases involving foreign RTAs. She is a popular choice among leading solicitor firms on both the claimant and defendant sides. She has significant experience of advising on the implications of Brexit and the new Package Travel Regulations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Sarah has excellent depth of knowledge."
"She is very personable with clients."
"She produces excellent written work."
"She is a superb trial advocate."
"Sarah has excellent depth of knowledge."
"She is very personable with clients."
"She produces excellent written work."
"She is a superb trial advocate."