John Hudson

John’s practice covers all areas of family law, including:

• Financial remedies on divorce and separation

• Private law children cases

• Public law care proceedings

• Cohabitation disputes and property claims under TOLATA

• Domestic abuse and injunction matters

He is frequently instructed in cases involving complex financial arrangements, business assets, and high-value property disputes. His experience also includes representing parents, guardians, and local authorities in sensitive children matters.

Approach

John takes a calm and measured approach, ensuring that clients fully understand their legal position and options. He provides practical, solution-focused advice from the outset and aims to resolve matters efficiently, whether through negotiation or court proceedings.

Clients value his ability to distil complex legal issues into clear, actionable guidance. His preparation and advocacy skills have earned him a strong reputation among solicitors and lay clients alike.

Direct Access

John accepts instructions on a Direct Access basis. This allows members of the public to instruct him directly, without needing to go through a solicitor first.

This approach can often provide a more cost-effective and efficient way of obtaining high-quality legal advice and representation.

Background

Called to the Bar in 1994, John has built a distinguished career in family law over three decades. He has appeared at all levels of court, including the High Court, and brings a wealth of experience to each case.

Before coming to the Bar, John gained a degree in Law and went on to complete his professional training at the Inns of Court School of Law.

• Called to the Bar in 1993