Sarah O'Brien
Sarah’s principal commercial areas of practice are landlord and tenant and property law. Sarah is recognised as one of the leading juniors at the bar in the area of social housing: "Leading junior Sarah O'Brien is a popular figure among fellow housing barristers, who describe her as 'sharp, bright and a lawyer of excellent independent judgement'." [Chambers and Partners 2009]
Sarah’s practice includes all areas of housing law:
Possession actions, demotion claims and disrepair
Anti-social behaviour orders and injunctions
Homelessness appeals
Actions against trespassers
Judicial review and human rights
Sarah's is also regularly instructed in:
Mortgage actions
Real property litigation including boundary disputes and trusts of land claims
General commercial litigation including contract disputes
