Hamlins LLP
Karen Sargent is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in various leadership roles. Currently serving as the Head of Communications at Hamlins LLP since January 2021, Karen previously worked as a Communications Consultant. Karen's significant role as the Chief Operating Officer at The Buy-Side Club involved partnering with investment firms to enhance talent acquisition and retention strategies. Further experience includes positions such as Senior Communications Advisor at the UK Ministry of Justice and Head of Internal Communications at the Central Office of Information. Karen also held the role of Head of Employee Engagement at the Food Standards Agency and Internal Communications Manager at Nestle S.A. Additionally, Karen began a career as a freelance copywriter and web editor. Karen holds a BA in Classical Civilisation from the University of Leeds, completed in 1997.
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Hamlins LLP
Hamlins LLP is a well established, highly capable, commercial law firm based in London. We focus on sectors where we have particular expertise. These include media, digital, real estate, sport, retail and leisure. Our service is partner-led and we don't charge big-firm rates - our hourly rates and fixed charges for our services are highly competitive. We act for both global brand names and SMEs and can tailor our service to both big and small transactions. We serve all types of clients from a diverse range of industries, from public companies to individuals and entrepreneurs. We have a broad range of commercial law expertise and some niche specialisations for which we have a particular reputation. We always aim to develop long term relationships with our clients. By working closely with them we contribute towards our clients' continued development and success. At the heart of any professional relationship is client care, which for lawyers demands a clarity of advice, vital given the speed of transactions and the legal complexities which face a client. Equally important is clarity on fees and reports on the progress of a matter.