Samantha Hillas KC

Sam Hillas KC specialises in financial remedy work as an advocate, arbitrator and private FDR evaluator, known for her plain speaking, common sense approach. She practises from St John’s Buildings, with chambers in Liverpool and across the North of England and is one of only three matrimonial finance specialist silks across the Northern and North Eastern Circuits. She is commended by Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 as a “charismatic and client-friendly advocate” who “works like a Trojan”. Sam is a Bencher of Inner Temple with responsibility for student engagement and support, the Attorney General of the Northern Circuit, a patron of Wirral Women and Children’s Aid, an FLBA committee member, a fellow of the IAFL, a judicial officer for the RFU and World Rugby, and in 2024, she received the Pro Bono KC of the Year award from Advocate, the bar’s advocacy charity. She is a regular contributor to the Financial Remedies Journal and a member of the editorial board.