Biography
I am a Family Solicitor at Tees based in the Cambridge office. My work involves advising and assisting clients on a range of family matters including, divorce, financial settlements, Children Act matters and Family Law Act matters.
Delivering what you really need
I enjoy working with clients to find practical solutions to their circumstances and always seek to keep matters as amicable as possible. I take great pride in supporting clients through their legal journey and tailor my approach to each client’s individual needs. I provide clear advice to aid clients in making informed decisions on their matters.
I am a member of Resolution, which promotes a constructive approach to family issues and considers the needs of the whole family.

Ellie Hills is a solicitor who punches above her weight. She is patient and dedicated. She ensures that she understands a client's needs and delivers them the best outcome which they can achieve.
Legal 500 UK, 2025

Further information
I qualified as a Solicitor in March 2021 after completing my training contract at Tees. I graduated from The University of Hull with a 2:1 Law degree in 2017 before completing the LPC in Cambridge. I then became a Paralegal at Tees in the Private Client department in Bishop’s Stortford before commencing my training contract.
“Ellie Hills is a solicitor who punches above her weight. She is patient and dedicated. She ensures that she understands a client’s needs and delivers them the best outcome which they can achieve.” Legal 500 2025 – South East- Private client – Family: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
Articles from Ellie
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Technology has enabled new ways for people to harass ex-partners by tracking their movements and spying on their digital platforms. Solicitor Harry Calder explains...
What is no-fault divorce? A ‘no-fault’ divorce is one in which the partner within a marriage – who is asking for the divorce –...
