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Sarah E. Turner

Legal Director
Legal Director Professional Support Lawyer

Sarah is a Legal Director focusing on Equity Capital Markets, Public M&A, Corporate Governance and ESG. Her regular thought leadership pieces highlight our expertise in these areas.

Sarah is a Legal Director in the international Corporate Group.

Sarah has years of transactional experience advising on ECM, public M&A and international M&A transactions, as well as advising companies and directors on corporate regulatory and compliance obligations.

As a PSL, Sarah is a core member of the UK PLC Advisory team and leads on knowledge in equity capital markets, public M&A and corporate governance for both traded and large private companies. Sarah also leads on environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters for the corporate team, both across governance and non-financial reporting matters and M&A.

Sarah is an advocate for client-facing knowledge and thought leadership, including how this can be used to develop and grow client relationships, provide a platform for the client-facing lawyers in the team and assist clients in keeping on top of fast-moving and complex areas of law. She writes regular client briefings and thought leadership pieces on topical issues and developments on the horizon in her areas of focus.

Sarah is also experienced and skilled in delivering training for all levels of the business, including remotely for our extensive network of offices and now for those working remotely. She is interested in the use of legal technology to drive efficiencies on complex transactions, and has previously led a large-scale precedent automation project.

  • Leads the thought leadership program for the PLC Advisory team
  • Authors and co-authors regular publications in relation to ECM topics, public M&A, corporate governance and ESG
  • Recognized internally for her thought leadership activities, particularly in relation to capital markets and corporate governance developments resulting from the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic
  • Participates in PSL groups relating to corporate and Equity Capital Markets law
  • LLB Law, University of Durham, 1995-1998
  • LPC, College of Law York, 1999-2000
Sarah Turner

Legal Director

Legal Director Professional Support Lawyer

Sarah Turner

Legal Director

Legal Director Professional Support Lawyer

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