Experience
Sarah is the Managing Partner at DWF in Liverpool having joined the firm in the admin team, some 18 years ago. She was made equity partner in 2026.
She is instructed by premium insurers; her practice comprises substantial and complex liability disputes involving traumatic brain (including FND), spinal and amputation injuries.
Sarah heads up the Medical Rehabilitation Team and the Spinal Injury Area of Core Excellence group.
She is an active member of the BAME steer group at DWF.
She was a finalist for 'Insurance Lawyer of the Year' at the Women In Insurance Awards 2026.
She is a finalist for the 'Legal Personality of the Year' award at Livercool Awards 2026.
Testimonials
Sarah has been recognised in the Legal 500 as follows"Sarah is a rising star who is already shining like the sun, as her recent promotion to equity partnership and election as head of the Liverpool office demonstrates" (2026)
‘Sarah Mir is a star lawyer whose calm approach and clever management of claims often secures the best outcome for her clients. She is brave and unafraid of taking complicated issues to trial." (2025)
"Sarah Mir – a standout who has become a thought leader in brain injury work. Not afraid to make difficult decisions but works collaboratively and sensitively to achieve the best results for her clients." (2023)