Band 4
Provided by Marc Samuels
Marc Samuels specialises in matrimonial finance. His practice covers all aspects of financial remedy proceedings, as well as claims under Schedule 1 of the Children Act 1989.
Marc has noted expertise in cryptocurrency law and litigation featuring cryptoassets. He is co-author of ‘Cryptocurrency in Matrimonial Finance’ with Dean Armstrong KC (Bloomsbury Professional) (2022). Marc also authored 'Commercial Contracts for UK Companies: Formation to Exit' (Bloomsbury Professional) (2021). He is regularly instructed in company and trusts disputes associated with family relationship breakdown.
Marc Samuels is a popular speaker on matrimonial finance law and overlapping legal issues involving emerging technologies. Outside of court, he represents clients in all forms of ADR, including arbitrations and Private FDRs.
Marc is a member of Lexis Nexis PSL's panel of experts (Family Law).
Prior to joining 36 Family, Marc Samuels practised at New York law firms Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP and Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, where Marc formerly trained as a solicitor.
Call: 2014
Lexis Nexis PSL Family Law expert panel member
Family Law Bar Association (FLBA)
Middle Temple
Provided by Chambers
Marc Samuels focuses his practice in matrimonial finance. He acts in complex cases that involve disputes over assets, trusts, inheritance and corporate structures, as well as the novel area of cryptoassets. Samuels is regularly sought to represent clients in cross-border matters.
Provided by Chambers
Marc Samuels is thorough and clear on financial matters, and offers excellent client care.
Marc is a fantastic barrister. He makes both the client and solicitor feel as though they are in very capable hands.
Marc is exceptional for his year of call. Clients love him and he is always extremely well prepared.
He is quick to identify issues and offer strategic advice which can help achieve early settlement, although he is also a tenacious litigator when he needs to be.
Marc Samuels is thorough and clear on financial matters, and offers excellent client care.
Marc is a fantastic barrister. He makes both the client and solicitor feel as though they are in very capable hands.
Marc is exceptional for his year of call. Clients love him and he is always extremely well prepared.
He is quick to identify issues and offer strategic advice which can help achieve early settlement, although he is also a tenacious litigator when he needs to be.