Sarah Higgs

Partner

Private Client

Sarah Higgs, Lawyer, Senior Associate, Private Client, DMH Stallard
With a unique combination of empathy and technical strength Sarah is able to advise clients across the various disciplines of Private Client practice including wills, estate planning, estate administration, trust creation and administration and lasting powers of attorney.

Sarah is a Partner in our Private Client team, who has a keen eye for identifying potential inheritance tax saving opportunities and ensures her advice is easily accessible and readily understood. Her personable approach means that clients feel comfortable returning to her time and time again, and feel supported through personal matters which can sometimes be difficult.

Sarah is an affiliate member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, a global professional body that helps families to plan their futures by providing qualified experts who understand their clients.

Sarah qualified as a Solicitor in 2017.

 

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Insights

Protecting your loved ones: The importance of Wills, LPAs and planning ahead for tax changes

A regular review of your Will and wider estate planning doesn't have to be complicated. With the right professional advice, you can be confident your plans still provide peace of mind for the future.

30/07/2026

Announcements

DMH Stallard recognised as a Leading Firm in the Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2026

DMH Stallard has been recognised as a Leading Firm in the Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2026, reinforcing its position as one of the UK's leading advisers to high-net-worth individuals, families and charities.

29/07/2026

Announcements

DMH Stallard invests in the Guildford Private Client team amid growing inheritance planning demand

Joanna Watson-James joins the firm in Guildford, helping clients with their succession and inheritance tax planning for future generations.

10/07/2026

Videos

Estate planning for blended families: what you need to know

If you are part of a blended family consideration must be given to your estate and what happens to it after you pass away.

08/07/2026

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