Sophie Hudson
Associate
- Phone:
- +44 (0)113 213 6064
- Email:
- sophie.hudson@weightmans.com
- Office:
- Leeds
Sophie is an Associate working in the commercial litigation team, based in our Leeds office. Sophie deals with a wide range of complex corporate and commercial disputes, including high value matters in the County Court, High Court (including the Business & Property Courts) and the Court of Appeal. She advises on contractual claims, negligence, nuisance, shareholder disputes (including unfair prejudice petitions and breach of directors duties), restraint of trade matters (including employee restrictive covenants and injunctive relief) and intellectual property infringement disputes.
Sophie has also dealt with matters in the Court of Appeal, including obtaining Permission to Appeal.
Sophie has significant experience in large disclosure exercises, being proficient in the use of multiple e-disclosure platforms. Sophie explores third party funding where relevant, and is heavily involved in alternative dispute resolution, utilising without prejudice save as to costs negotiations and assisting with numerous mediations as an alternative route to resolving disputes.
She is regularly instructed by a variety of clients including individuals, corporate bodies, insurers and owner-managed businesses.
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Sophie demonstrates a high level of client understanding. She gets to the nub of the issues very quickly.
Chambers and Partners, 2027 -
Sophie is a great, responsive associate. She's everything you want.
Chambers and Partners, 2027 -
Charles Boyne, Shauna-Leigh Thompson, Benjamin Davies, Joe Sherrington, Paul Lukkas, Frank Jones, Sophie Hudson, John Quicler. All of the above and other team members are professional, driven, knowledgeable, and a pleasure to work with on a daily basis.
Legal 500, 2027 -
Sophie Hudson is outstanding. She is a superb and highly effective litigator who continues to go from strength to strength.
Legal 500, 2027 -
A fantastic choice for complex litigation. The practice houses the excellent Sophie Hudson and Leo Jones-Rowe.
Legal 500, 2027 -
Sophie Hudson is a very talented lawyer with excellent client communication and litigation skills.
Legal 500, 2026
