Work Department

36 Family

Position

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.

Mentions

London Bar

Family: divorce and financial remedy

LEADING JUNIORS4

Marc Samuels – The 36 Group 'Marc is extremely thorough in his preparation for conferences and hearings. His written work is comprehensive, and he makes difficult points simple. He is very responsive and enjoys being part of the team. He excels at advocacy – punchy, persuasive and eloquent.'