Sarah Taite

Called 2008 | Email: sta@westgate-chambers.co.uk
Area of Practice
Family, Crime and Civil (in particular Housing)
Qualifications
BA (Hons) first class
BVC (very competent)
DipHE (mental health)
Professional Associations
South Eastern Circuit
Sussex Bar Mess
Additional Information
Sarah has a healthy criminal and family law practice, with a general civil element.
In family law Sarah has represented clients in private and public law proceedings in the PRFD, FPCand County Court.
In criminal law Sarah’s practice is predominately for Defence and receives instructions in the Crown, Magistrates and Youth Court. Sarah prosecutes for a number of agencies including the Department of Work and Pensions, CPS and has recently represented Trading Standards in a charge of fraudulent trading.
In civil law Sarah is frequently instructed on Housing matters, particularly representing RSL; this is an expanding area of her practice.
Sarah practised as a Registered Nurse specialising in Mental Health before being called to the Bar.
Interests
Spending time with family (married with two children). Regularly participates in a range of sports including playing netball in a local league.


