Tony Wood > Tozers Solicitors LLP > Newton Abbot, England > Lawyer Profile
Tozers Solicitors LLP Offices
10 ST PAULS ROAD
NEWTON ABBOT
TQ12 4PR
England
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Tony Wood
Work Department
Family Law
Position
Tony leads the Specialist Legal Aid Team in our Newton Abbot office. Tony specialises in care proceedings where the represents children who are the subject of care proceedings, instructed by their Guardian, parents and grandparents and conducts almost all of his own advocacy.
Tony also deals with other aspects of family law with over 20 years’ experience including divorce and separation and matrimonial finance together with representing parents in private law family disputes. Recently Tony has represented both children, parents and grandparents in cases where children have suffered serious injuries and where there has been extensive medical evidence obtained and where the Court have had to make Findings as to who was the perpetrator of those injuries.
Tony is a member of the Law Society’s Children Panel, and has been recognised in the 2023 Legal 500 directory as the leader of the Tier 3 ranked Family team and a “confident and persuasive advocate with a detailed knowledge of his cases.”
He qualified as a solicitor in 1988.
Languages
English
Lawyer Rankings
South West > Private client > Family
The team at Tozers Solicitors LLP assists clients on both private and public family law matters pertaining to divorce and separation, finances, pensions and children matters. The practice notably boasts its own dedicated care team, focused on representing vulnerable children and victims of domestic abuse. Both Caroline Ryan and Tony Wood head up the team; Ryan has considerable experience advising on pensions, while Wood – a family lawyer for more than 30 years – heads up the specialist care team at the firm. Aimee Aspinall is also recommended.
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Firm Rankings
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Employment > Employment: Dorset, Devon and Cornwall
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Dorset, Devon and Cornwall
- Private client > Family
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Social housing
- Real estate > Planning