Sam Hillas

Family law barrister at St Johns Buildings. All views expressed are personal.

[St John's Buildings @SJBnews]

It’s great to see @SamHillas KC’s blog, co-written with @OliviaPiercy2 and Anita Mehta, on the recent case of N v J and the issue of domestic abuse as conduct, published in the Financial Remedies Journal (@fr_journal).

You can read it here: https://t.co/MVEt0aDHtw

[Financial Remedies Journal @fr_journal]

N v J: the Last Word on Domestic Abuse as Conduct? ⁦

@SamHillas,⁩ Anita Mehta ⁦@4PBFamilyLaw⁩, ⁦@OliviaPiercy2⁩ https://t.co/s6Qt1FByXr

[Joe Rainer @JoeRainer_]

https://t.co/JNZwTaoIha

Judgment of HHJ Hess which is, to my knowledge, the first instance of the Galbraith Tables being expressly used by the court to arrive at a capital value for a pension asset. See para 21.

[Sam Hillas @SamHillas]

@CrimeGirI 😘 CG x

[St John's Buildings @SJBnews]

We are delighted to announce that David de Jéhan has joined Chambers. David joins the Family group and specialises in Matrimonial Finance. https://t.co/HTfNjTzDez

[42BR Barristers @42BR_Barristers]

Are you an #AspiringBarrister applying for #Pupillage in 2024?

42BR will be hosting a Virtual Pupillage Open Evening, discussing what Chambers life is like at different stages of the profession.

📅 Wednesday 10 January
🕔 5:30pm

Sign up below 🔽

https://t.co/wImJ9xpMWD

[Sam Hillas @SamHillas]

@Leisha007 is so excited about this that it would be mean NOT to vote for her! And she is of course incredibly stylish - she gets my vote.

https://t.co/W0c27kXyiH

[Sam Hillas @SamHillas]

@Manishalaw @WomenintheLawUK @ED_Barrister @Wesleyan @sallypenni1 Hello Manisha. Do you mean you need copies of those authorities? DM me with an email address and I will try and help

[Sam Hillas @SamHillas]

@CrimeGirI @LawAspi Deservedly so

[St John's Buildings @SJBnews]

.@Kateburnell KC is standing for vice-Chair of the @FamilyLawBar. Kate is utterly committed to the success of the family bar and would make a fantastic Vice-Chair. We would encourage all FLBA members to vote for Kate!

[Sam Hillas @SamHillas]

@Lisa_Unit And here she is! Well done Kelsey. I’m delighted x

[Sam Hillas @SamHillas]

@Lisa_Unit Amazing Maisie. I’m a very proud Inner Temple mentor ❤️

[Financial Remedies Journal @fr_journal]

Contempt case (judgment summons) Jardaneh v Jardaneh [2022] EWFC 201 summarised by Dr Stephanie Coker @legallyssc here https://t.co/Lo3pivEJZP. Suspended prison sentence for failing to pay costs and LSPO orders.

[4PB @4PBFamilyLaw]

@CharlotteNBaker, instructed by Janet Broadley of @GoodmanRay1, successfully represented the applicant in 1980 Hague Convention proceedings regarding the return of 2 children to Ireland.

Read the judgment: https://t.co/AMVwZuOfre

[Sam Hillas @SamHillas]

@BeyondLawGroup @McAlisterFamLaw Congratulations Frances x

[Sam Hillas @SamHillas]

@Brummybar There is a woman local to me (Wirral) who makes them - they’re very good and fit well. I can send you her details x

[Jo Downey @JoDowney6]

@rachael_banks of @SJBnews will be speaking at the @LpoolLawSociety Private Child Law Conference 2023, covering 'Section 91(14) Order' - Vexatious litigants,
Recent Case Law, Difficult Opponents & more!
For full info, see: https://t.co/7CwBArRjj2

[Sam Hillas @SamHillas]

@CrimeGirI @SolicitorSonya @AdaptLaw @Leisha007 @MAMBarLife @nickisaac_law @StephenSpence6 @craigymcmillan @neilsnds @phatsilk_qc @Claire_Bradley0 @ydankwa @history99917180 In 😘

[James Roberts KC @JamesRoberts_]

Booking for the 2023 Conference and AGM in Bristol on 14 October 2023 is now open. https://t.co/RnwO1FXaa3