Sarah Cardew hired as Partner at Stevens and Bolton Guildford office

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Stephen Emerson

Guildford firm Stevens & Bolton LLP has appointed a new corporate tax and incentives practice partner.

Sarah Cardew formerly of Corporate Tax at Irwin Mitchell, is the latest appointment at the expanding firm.

In September, Caroline DeLaney joined the real estate disputes team from Rosenblatt and Andy Williams joins the employment, pensions, and immigration team from Charles Russell Speechlys. Those appointments followed corporate and insurance regulatory specialist Heidi Sawtell and private client expert Gareth Walliss being hired.

The number of partners at the firm now stands at 45.

Sarah Cardew who has been hired as Partner at Stevens and Bolton law firm.

Sarah has extensive experience advising clients across the corporate, real estate and commercial tax landscapes. As a member of the Law Society’s VAT and Duties sub-committee, Sarah's insight is often sought on draft VAT legislation.

Commenting on the appointment, Kate Schmit, Head of Corporate Tax and Incentives at Stevens & Bolton LLP, said: “We are delighted that Sarah is joining the team, her expertise across a breadth of sectors will help further grow our top ranked corporate tax practice and help the firm go from strength-to-strength.”

Managing Partner, James Waddell, added: “We have bolstered our all equity partnership this year with five excellent hires and two fantastic internal promotions. Sarah and her practice are a great fit for our firm and we will add strength in depth to our highly regarded corporate tax practice. We are thrilled to have Sarah join us.”

Stephen Emerson

Stephen Emerson is the Managing Editor of The Business Magazine and is responsible for the publication's print publications and online properties including the newly launched Biz News websites in Hampshire and Dorset. Stephen has been a journalist for 20 years and has worked at local, regional and national publications and led a team which made The Scotsman website one of the fastest growing news sites in the UK with over eight million monthly users. He has a keen interest in technology, property and corporate finance and telling the stories of the people behind the successful firms in these sectors.