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Sarah Booth

Associate


Sarah has spent most of her career in-house and has considerable management experience at an executive level in the design build and management of legal departments. After graduating from Edinburgh University, she trained with Dickson Minto WS and qualified as a solicitor in Scotland.  She then joined Christian Salvesen PLC, the European logistics company and spent 10 years there, latterly leading the legal and corporate development team as Legal and Corporate Development Director.

In 2001 Sarah joined a newly formed management buyout team as General Counsel and Company Secretary of Damovo Group SA, a telecoms service company, and subsequently became General Counsel for Sodexo UK and Ireland, heading a team of 10 lawyers for the UK division of Sodexo Alliance SA, a global catering and support services business. She was until December 2008 General Counsel, Global Risk Management, at Christie’s, the world’s leading art business.

                                                        


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10 Years Wise

Wise Counsel -
from 2000 to 2010...

Ten years of
inspiring excellence

In the summer of the year 2000 Paul Gilbert met with his old friend and mentor Geoff Williams...It was over a pint and a ploughman's lunch at the Golden Heart pub in Nettleton Bottom, Gloucestershire where Paul described his ambition of running a company that would support the skills of in-house lawyers...more