Sarah is a Legal Director in the Litigation and Regulatory team at DLA Piper in London and has over 10 years’ experience resolving disputes using both formal and informal mechanisms for governments, governmental agencies and international organisations, as well as multinational corporations. Sarah works with clients and colleagues across the globe, in particular Africa and the Middle East.  She also advises clients across a number of sectors on risk management and governance issues associated with the developing business and human rights agenda, including emerging regulatory and “soft” law standards. Working closely with DLA Piper’s Pro Bono practice, Sarah has also advised a number of pro bono clients, including UNAIDS.  She leads the UK activities of DLA Piper’s award winning Leadership Alliance for Women, and also sits on the committee for DLA Piper’s What In-House Lawyers Need Future Legal Leaders Initiative, giving those working their way up the career ladder the skills and networking opportunities to thrive.