Emma Hopkins Jones

Partner

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I am a specialist divorce and family law solicitor based in Yorkshire and a Partner at Ridley & Hall, based at our Leeds office. My approach is compassionate - working closely with other professionals to provide holistic support - with thorough but straightforward and practical advice. How I can help: On separation: - Divorce/dissolution proceedings - Advice for unmarried couples - Arrangements in relation to children - Financial matters - Domestic abuse - specialising in financial abuse and coercive and controlling behaviour After separation: - Difficulties with arrangements for children - Disagreements between parents as to education choices, religious upbringing and medical treatment - Enforcement of agreements and orders Planning for the future: - Moving in together - declarations of trusts and cohabitation agreements - Getting married/entering a civil partnership - pre nuptial agreements - After marriage/civil partnership - post nuptial agreements - Assisted reproduction - parental orders. I am passionate about equality and law reform, campaigning for greater legal rights for cohabitants and a family law system that better serves families through my involvement in Resolution's Cohabitation Committee, Resolution's Working Party on Economic Abuse and the Women's Equality Party. I am also an active member of the West & North Yorkshire Resolution Committee supporting fellow family law professionals in the region.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 343332

  • Based in Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • Licensed for 18 years

Accepting new clients via ReviewSolicitors

I am a specialist divorce and family law solicitor based in Yorkshire and a Partner at Ridley & Hall, based at our Leeds office. My approach is compassionate - working closely with other professionals to provide holistic support - with thorough but straightforward and practical advice. How I can help: On separation: - Divorce/dissolution proceedings - Advice for unmarried couples - Arrangements in relation to children - Financial matters - Domestic abuse - specialising in financial abuse and coercive and controlling behaviour After separation: - Difficulties with arrangements for children - Disagreements between parents as to education choices, religious upbringing and medical treatment - Enforcement of agreements and orders Planning for the future: - Moving in together - declarations of trusts and cohabitation agreements - Getting married/entering a civil partnership - pre nuptial agreements - After marriage/civil partnership - post nuptial agreements - Assisted reproduction - parental orders. I am passionate about equality and law reform, campaigning for greater legal rights for cohabitants and a family law system that better serves families through my involvement in Resolution's Cohabitation Committee, Resolution's Working Party on Economic Abuse and the Women's Equality Party. I am also an active member of the West & North Yorkshire Resolution Committee supporting fellow family law professionals in the region.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 343332

  • Based in Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • Licensed for 18 years

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  • Ford & Warren

    Trainee Solicitor and Solicitor

    2006 - 2010 4 years

  • Simpson Millar LLP

    Associate

    2010 - 2016 6 years

Languages spoken

  • EN English

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Monday 09:00–17:00
Tuesday 09:00–17:00
Wednesday 09:00–17:00
Thursday 09:00–17:00
Friday 09:00–17:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

Yorkshire House, Greek Street, Leeds, LS1 5SH

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R Ghosh

Family Law

Professional, supportive and honest advice.

Emma handled my divorce with great sensitivity, providing me with professional, tailored advice, cutting out the jargon and keeping it simple. Her communication has always been clear and to the point, making it easier for me to take decisions. With Emma, I have always felt supported and listened to. Her advice is simple, honest and effective . My wellbeing and interests were prioritised all through the journey. A great listener, immense empathy and patience make Emma one of the best to have on your team. I would happily and highly recommend her to anyone needing help with their divorce.

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Jessica Nugent-Herrett

Thank you for your wonderful review and for placing your trust in Ridley & Hall Solicitors during such an important time in your life. We are delighted to hear that Emma provided the support, guidance, and reassurance you needed throughout your divorce. We understand that family law matters can be emotionally challenging, so it's fantastic to know that Emma's sensitive, straightforward, and client-focused approach helped make the process easier to navigate. At Ridley & Hall Solicitors, we pride ourselves on providing clear, practical family law advice without unnecessary legal jargon, ensuring our clients feel informed, listened to, and confident when making important decisions. We are especially pleased to hear that Emma's empathy, patience, and professionalism helped you feel supported throughout the journey and that your wellbeing and best interests remained at the heart of her advice. Your kind words mean a great deal to us, and we will be sure to pass your feedback on to Emma. Thank you for your recommendation and for taking the time to share your experience. We truly appreciate your trust in Ridley & Hall Solicitors and wish you all the very best for the future.

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