Sarah Benbow
About Sarah Benbow
Sarah Benbow is a lawyer based in Melbourne, AU and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ since 2021. Sarah Benbow is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Melbourne, Australia
- Competition Law
- Litigation
- Regulatory Practice
Current Firm: Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
Location: Melbourne, AU
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