Emily Wood-Ward

Emily Wood-Ward is Criminal Lawyer based in Sydney bringing vast experience from working in both public and private practice. She has experience appearing and instructing counsel in the Local, District, Supreme and Coroners Courts of New South Wales.

Emily has honed fierce advocacy skills from her experience working with incredibly vulnerable and disadvantaged clients whilst working for the Aboriginal Legal Service. She is known for her ability to effectively communicate, negotiate, and persuasively argue on behalf of her clients and has had success in having many charges withdrawn and dismissed following successful negotiations with the prosecution.

With empathy at the forefront, Emily approaches each matter with care, assessing every case on its own merits. Prior to her matters going to court, Emily exercises exceptional forensic decision making when preparing her matters to consistently secure the best results for her clients.