Sarah Lindop

Called 1989   |   Email: sli@westgate-chambers.co.uk

Legal 500: “the particularly strong Sarah Lindop, a leading junior”.

Area of Practice

All areas of crime, prosecution and defence.

Notable Cases

• R-v-Beard (Lewes) – Instructed as junior alone.  Indecent images.  Viewing hundreds of images and reclassifying them, levels 1 to 5.
• R-v-Taher (& others) (Guildford) – Instructed as a leading junior on an eight week money 6 handed laundering trial.
• R-v-McDonagh (& others) (Winchester) – Instructed as a leading junior on a twelve-week 10 handed conspiracy to steal.
• R-v-Bracken & others (Snaresbrook) – Instructed as junior alone. 9 handed Conspiracy to supply class A to undercover police officers.
• R-v-Turnbull (Maidstone) – Instructed as leading junior.  Allegation of Perjury against a Sussex Magistrate.
• R-v-Jenner (Lewes) – Instructed as leading junior.  Multi-handed conspiracy to supply class A.  London to Sussex trade.
• R-v-Geer (Lewes) – Instructed as junior alone.  Kidnap, child abduction, sexual assault – 4 young witnesses.

Professional Associations

South Eastern Circuit
Criminal Bar Association
Sussex Bar Mess

Additional Information

Grade 3 Prosecutor; London and South East.  Rape approved.

Sarah is renowned for her experience in prosecuting sex cases and is regularly instructed by CPS Sussex and London.  She is regularly instructed on complex matters on allegations throughout the criminal calendar, including murder, fraud, drugs and sex.
Recommended in Legal 500.
Pupil supervisor.