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Sarah Avery

Lawyer
Sarah Avery

Sarah Avery is a class actions lawyer based in our Sydney office. Since first joining us in 2018, Sarah has contributed to various cases including the Radio Rentals Class Action, the Colonial First State MySuper Class Action, the Flex Commission Class Actions, the Add On Insurance Class Actions, and the NT Youth Justice Class Action.

Practice Area

Class actions

Qualification(s)

LLB (Hons), BComms (Journalism)

"It is a great privilege to contribute to class actions across Australia which provide justice for class members and promote a fairer society for all. I am particularly passionate about advocating for just outcomes for people experiencing disadvantage," she says.

She holds First Class Honours in her Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Communications from the University of Technology Sydney. Sarah has received numerous awards related to social justice advocacy and leadership including the City of Sydney Law Society Award and the UTS Law Dean’s Special Award for Leadership.

Sarah has extensive voluntary and work experience assisting people experiencing disadvantage. Before joining the firm, Sarah had a particular focus on housing law and justice, including roles as a housing caseworker for criminalised women, a youth housing and homelessness advocate with YFoundations, and a Tenants' Advisor at Redfern Legal Centre.

Memberships

  • Law Society of NSW
  • NSW Young Lawyers
  • Maurice Blackburn Women’s Network
Dispute Resolution and/or Litigation Team of the Year through the Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards 2024
2024 AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Top Tier Firm & Class Actions Team of the Year

Maurice Blackburn is proud to be recognised as a Top Tier firm in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific for Dispute Resolution in Class Actions, and were awarded Dispute Resolution and/or Litigation Team of the Year at the Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards.

Dispute Resolution and/or Litigation Team of the Year through the Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards 2024
2024 AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Top Tier Firm & Class Actions Team of the Year

Maurice Blackburn is proud to be recognised as a Top Tier firm in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific for Dispute Resolution in Class Actions, and were awarded Dispute Resolution and/or Litigation Team of the Year at the Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards.

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