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Sarah Williams

Sarah Williams

UK 2026

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Sarah Williams is a partner in the financial services practice in London.

Sarah advises a broad range of clients on financial services legal and regulatory issues. Sarah's practice includes advising on the regulation of payment services and electronic money, investment firms and consumer credit providers and anti-money laundering compliance issues.

Sarah advises both traditional financial institutions and fintech clients, with a particular focus on advising clients in relation to new and innovative business models and products, including payments products, retail investment platforms, consumer lending and crypto-assets.

She has particular experience on cross-border matters and has advised large fintech clients on their global expansion strategies, including advising on application of regulation and international compliance obligations.

Personal

University of Law (Legal Practice Course with Distinction) (2015)

University of Sheffield (Graduate Diploma in Law (with Distinction)) (2014)

University of Edinburgh (MA History and German) (2013)

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory - UK-wide

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Sarah Williams has a growing reputation for her financial services regulatory work.

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London (Firms)

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