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Emma Stuart-Smith

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Position

Emma’s practice encompasses all areas of criminal defence work, focusing particularly upon serious violence and organised crime. Her practice also includes sexual offences, money laundering and fraud offences.

With a focus on homicide, serious violence, firearm and drug conspiracies, her experience includes allegations of human trafficking within drug conspiracies and other allegations under the Modern Slavery Act.

Emma has strong experience representing young and vulnerable defendants, including those with learning difficulties and mental health issues. She has experience working with intermediaries and advising on cases where fitness to plead is an issue.

Emma receives instructions as a junior alone and a led junior.

Career

Called 2009.

Memberships

• Criminal Bar Association
• Young Legal Aid Lawyers
• The Howard League for Penal Reform
• South Eastern Circuit

Education

• University of Bristol (Philosophy BA Hons, 2007)
• BPP Law School (GDL, 2008)
• City Law School (BVC Outstanding, 2009)