Sam Carter
UK Guide 2025
Up and Coming : Family/Matrimonial
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Up and Coming
About
Provided by Sam Carter
Practice Areas
Children Matters
Family Law
Divorce
Sam deals with the firm’s most complex children law cases, including those involving high conflict. He regularly advises and represents parents involved in international disputes regarding which country their child should live or visit.
Career
Sam is both an outcome and client focused family law solicitor, always striving to go the extra mile and to work creatively to achieve case successes.
Sam trained at a nationally respected firm in their Bristol and London offices, and continued practising in Central London for around two years post-qualification.
Sam then relocated to the North East in 2017 and has practised at Major Family Law since that time. His outcome and client focused approach has seen Sam go from strenght-to-strength, earning independent recognition for the high quality of his work by being listed as a ‘Rising Star’ by The Legal 500.
Sam’s growing reputation and expertise, along with his consistent case successes, has seen him promoted to senior positions within the firm, most recently to Legal Director in November 2023.
Chambers Review
UK
Sam Carter is particularly skilled at handling matters related to children, including child relocation and Hague Convention cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Sam Carter is excellent."
"Sam Carter is a fabulous children law solicitor and a great advocate."
"Sam Carter is excellent."
"Sam Carter is a fabulous children law solicitor and a great advocate."