Carol Ellinas
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Family/Matrimonial Finance: High Net Worth
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Band 3
About
Provided by Carol Ellinas
Practice Areas
Carol is head of the Family department and advises on a full range of family matters including divorce, dissolution of civil partnership, cohabitation, pre and post nuptial agreements and issues concerning children including Removal from the Jurisdiction, maintenance and contact.
She specialises in high net worth cases for individuals in business, the media and banking and her cases frequently have an international element.
Carol is also a trained Collaborative lawyer and wherever possible she helps parties broker an agreement but if litigation is inevitable she is decisive and tenacious. She gives her clients clear, practical advice and focuses on finding the right solution for their particular circumstances.
Carol is individually ranked in Chambers where she is described as a ‘’highly professional, dedicated and astute’’ Family lawyer.
Chambers Review
UK
Carol Ellinas of Russells represents her clients in divorces and financial proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Carol is one of the doyennes of the family world. She has a wealth of experience with big names in media."
"Carol is really competent and well known, someone who is completely on top of everything and is able to plot the course of a case long before it happens. She is very tactical and strategic."
"Carol is sensible - good with clients and opponents."
"Carol is one of the doyennes of the family world. She has a wealth of experience with big names in media."
"Carol is really competent and well known, someone who is completely on top of everything and is able to plot the course of a case long before it happens. She is very tactical and strategic."
"Carol is sensible - good with clients and opponents."