JUNIOR PROFILE
Sam Elliott

Sam Elliott

UK Bar 2026

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Practice Areas

Sam is a barrister who specialises in children law, both public and private law. He is particularly sought after in cases which require robust and sensitive cross-examination. He is frequently instructed in matters of complexity such as cases of child abduction, applications to permanently remove the children from the jurisdiction, cases of implacable hostility between the parents, and cases involving allegations of serious domestic abuse and violence.

Sam is regularly led in the most serious of cases, including non-accidental injury, sexual abuse and fictitious and induced illness.

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Family: Children - London (Bar)

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Sam Elliott specialises in children law matters. He has significant experience of acting in matters involving non-accidental injuries, placement disputes, abduction and allegations of abuse. Additionally, Sam sits as a Deputy District Judge.

Strengths

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  • He carries each and every case with confidence. My clients feel safe and well supported by him at all times.

    Family: ChildrenUK Bar
  • Sam is an incredible advocate and adviser. Our clients feel that they are well advised, supported and guided throughout proceedings.

    Family: ChildrenUK Bar
  • Sam is amazing at what he does and the knowledge he possesses is truly impressive

    Family: ChildrenUK Bar
  • Sam has very strong advocacy skills and is especially good at cross-examination.

    Family: ChildrenUK Bar
  • Sam is calm, prepared and wonderfully forensic in cross-examination.

    Family: ChildrenUK Bar

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