Sarah Forey
Call 2021 | Barrister
About
Sarah offers a strong blend of legal education and practical experience, with specialisations in housing law, family law, and immigration law. Since being called to the Bar in 2021, she has effectively applied her legal expertise across various capacities that merge legislative compliance with active social intervention.
Prior to coming to the Bar, Sarah has over six years experience in housing law. Sarah has substantial expertise under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. She excelled in managing complex cases and developing strategies for housing matters. She had a consistent track record of delivering quality housing advice, leading impactful projects like the implementation of quality advocacy under the Homeless Reduction Act and conducting thorough policy reviews.
Sarah is now dedicated to her career at the Bar and prides herself on leadership, innovative solutions, and a profound commitment to justice and client services. She is focused on areas including family, immigration, housing and criminal law.
Housing Law
Civil Law
Family Law
Criminal Law
Immigration Law
Inner Temple
Master of Laws (LLM) in Immigration Law, The University of Law, London
Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC), The University of Law, London
“I had the privilege of being represented by Sarah F. in a recent legal matter, and I am extremely pleased with her services. Ms. Sarah is not only highly knowledgeable in her field but also demonstrates exceptional dedication and professionalism. She was very attentive and meticulous to details and very respectful. She explained everything in detail and made sure I was happy with it. She is a highly skilled and compassionate barrister who is dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for her clients. I would highly recommend her services to anyone in need of legal representation. Thank you Sarah.”
Gloria Anthony
“Very great services was received. Barrister Sarah was very competent, outspoken and did her research diligently to defend my brother. The judges were really convinced. Great results achieved. Thank you Barrister Sarah Forey for all the hard work and support.”
Ade Okubanjo
“I would like to thank Barrister Sarah Forey for the tremendous work and effort she put into my case, resulting in the case being dismissed. Her passion and professionalism is admirable and I knew I was in safe hands the moment I spoke to her She went through the case thoroughly resulting in our excellent outcome. I would highly recommend her service. Thank you SARAH.”
Simon Corion
“I want to thank Barrister Sarah, I cannot recommend her enough! She has gone above and beyond, very professional, talented and caring. Couldn’t think of a better outcome and again, thank you for your hard work and will be seeing you again soon for another case and I don’t doubt for a minute we’ll lose the case with you on our side!!!”
Karolina Claire
“Sarah Forey has been representing me in the Edmonton County Court Since March 2024 until today 17/09/2024 when we won my case against a slum landlord who left me with no hot water, no heating, no cooking facilities, and mould for two years.
Sarah Forey is highly professional, she knows housing law very well, and she very supportive of her clients. She knows how to negotiate on behalf of her clients, also Sarah has great listening skills whilst also able to give clear legal advice that is not only correct but affords her clients the best outcome.
I really felt supported and well equipped when working in the court environment along side Sarah Forey I would highly recommend Sarah Forey to both legal clients and to the general public for skills, knowledge and abilities.”
Gerry Fennelly
“If you want anybody to support you in court it’s Sarah herself, really is amazing and professional and genuinely knows what’s she doing. Also she very caring and helpful as in explaining things and I genuinely couldn’t recommended anyone else as much as Sarah again thank you very much.”
Mary Smith
SARAH FOREY
Year of Call: 2021 – Second Six Pupil
Education
Master of Laws (LLM) in Immigration Law, The University of Law, London
Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC), The University of Law, London
Professional Experience
Sarah Forey offers a strong blend of legal education and practical experience, with specialisations in housing law, family law, and immigration law. Since being called to the Bar in 2021, she has effectively applied her legal expertise across various capacities that merge legislative compliance with active social intervention.
Highlights:
Expertise in Housing Law working with Local Authorities: With over six years in Housing Law, Sarah has substantial expertise under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. She excels in managing complex cases and developing strategies for housing matters. She has a consistent track record of delivering quality housing advice, leading impactful projects like the implementation of quality advocacy under the Homeless Reduction Act and conducting thorough policy reviews.
Civil Law Experience: Sarah has shadowed several civil law cases, which includes Small Claims & Fast Track Trial, Breach of Contract, Landlord & Tenant and Professional Negligence.
Family Law Experience: Sarah has shadowed several family law cases, which includes children contact, family contact, care proceedings, FLA applications, FDR, fact finding hearings and final contested hearings. Sarah actively chaired the Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference (MARAC) in the Local Authority, addressing high-risk domestic abuse cases, reflecting her deep interest and proactive stance in family law.
Criminal Law Experience: Sarah has shadowed in various criminal cases. This involves attending a variety of court proceedings such as trials, bail applications, and sentencing hearings. Sarah has been tasked with case preparation activities which includes legal research and drafting legal documents.
Immigration Law Experience: Sarah has gained experience in shadowing barristers at immigration tribunals and has experience in drafting skeleton arguments and undertaking research.
More About Sarah
Sarah Forey is dedicated to her career at the Bar, showcasing a track record of leadership, innovative solutions, and a profound commitment to justice and client services. She continues to focus her practice on areas including family, immigration, housing and criminal law, leveraging her extensive experience and skills.
