Sarah is German and took the Abitur at Graf Eberhardt School in Bad Urach, southern Germany. She then studied at Eberhardt Karls Universität in Tübingen before obtaining her LLB from Anglia Ruskin University. After completing the Legal Practice Course at the College of Law in Guildford she qualified as a Solicitor October 2009, becoming a member of the Corporate/Commercial department with a particular interest in employment matters and commercial litigation.

Sarah is a member of the British German Jurist's Association, the Lawyers Christian Fellowship, the Employment Lawyers Association, the German Speaking Lawyers Association and the City of Westminster and Holborn Law Society. 

In her free time she enjoys traveling, drawing and long walks.