Practice Overview
Emma practices a broad range of Family Law. Much of Emma’s work comprises of complex care cases, often with significant medical issues. Her recent cases include Re J-S (2019) EWCA Civ 894, which explored the novel use of electronic tagging in care proceedings, and Re A (A Child) (2019) EWCA Civ 799, which featured co-sleeping and rib fractures. And in 2025 and 2026 Emma Hudson acted in a series of conjioned appels on the topic of loss of parental responsibility Re J, Re M, Re P (Loss of Parental Responsibility) [2026] EWCA Civ 344 as well as in the follow up welfare hearing in the Court of Appeal Re P (No 2): Welfare [2026] EWCA Civ 571.
Emma is highly experienced in private law disputes about children and international law including removal from the jurisdiction.
Emma has been praised by a senior Local Authority solicitor for her 'attention to detail, her dedication and her competence, all of which form an excellent package when combined together with her personable and approachable manner.'