Sarah is a regular contributor to Apollo Magazine, and has lectured at the Sotheby’s Institute of Art. She is a member of Professional Advisors to the International Art Market, the Association of Women in the Arts and the Institute of Art & Law.
Commenting on her appointment, Sara said: 'This is a really exciting step. I see so many affinities with Withers’ client base and the firm’s commitment to providing clients with the full range of services they need to achieve their aims. I am delighted to be joining such a high calibre team.'
Jeremy Wakeham, CEO of Withers' Business Division, added: 'We are delighted to have Sarah bring her passion for art and collectibles to the firm. Sarah will work closely with our well-established art law team in the US led by Diana Wierbicki, as well as collaborating with our Withers tech team'.
Elsewhere, Withers have recently welcomed trusts and estates partner Caryn Young to its New York team. Caryn joins the firm from Day Pitney and has also previously practiced at Windels Marx and Fox Rothschild.
Alongside her legal career, Caryn has worked in varied roles relating to international financial development issues, including as managing director, global head of programs, at the Financial Services Volunteer Corps, as project manager for the International Finance Corporation in Belarus and Ukraine and as a consultant in Ukraine and Kazakhstan for KPMG Peat Marwick.
Of her recent appointment, Caryn said: 'I look forward to working with skilled colleagues to ensure that my clients benefit from the best advice to thrive in both their personal and professional lives.'
