Sarah Khan

Sarah Khan, our principal, has crafted an impressive and unique career in law. Her journey into criminal law emerged organically, influenced by her experiences and the mentorship she received early on. Sarah began her career as a paralegal in a boutique firm, which paved the way for her roles assisting two prominent barristers—one of whom now serves on the District Court bench. Her tenure as a tipstaff for a Judge in the Supreme Court of NSW solidified her foundation in legal proceedings. Following this, she continued as an Associate with various Judges, enriching her understanding and broadening her legal acumen before transitioning to private practice with a focus on criminal law. Beyond her expertise in criminal law, Sarah's work in multiple legal disciplines has equipped her with a broad skill set. Regularly appearing as an advocate, she finds her greatest strength in the courtroom, dedicated to defending her clients with determination. Her philosophy emphasizes the importance of preparation and respect, qualities that have been instrumental in her success in high-profile cases before the NSW courts. Sarah's expertise extends to interstate matters, where her reputation in securing Commonwealth Parole for Federal offenders is well-noted. Sarah is not only a committed legal professional but also a proactive member of her community. She offers her support to various organisations, addressing community issues and fostering awareness among her peers. Her commitment to the profession includes mentoring junior colleagues and law aspirants, who often seek her advice due to her approachable nature and esteemed reputation.