1GC | Family Law

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.

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.'

Year of Call:1995

Family Law Bar AssociationCourt of Protection Bar Association

MA, Edinburgh University