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Practice Areas
Administrative, public & constitutional
Appellate
Class actions
Climate change
Commercial & contract law
Competition & consumer
Crime (including white collar)
Human rights & anti-discrimination
International law & arbitration
Planning & environment
Property & equity
Emma accepts briefs in all areas of law. Her areas of practice include commercial law, administrative law, and environmental and planning law.
Before being called to the Bar, Emma worked in the Directorate for Legal Affairs of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), was an individual contractor in the Presidency Legal and Enforcement Unit of the International Criminal Court, and completed a nine-month traineeship at the International Court of Justice, assisting Vice President Sepúlveda-Amor and Judge Keith.
Emma has taught three courses at the UNSW Faculty of Law and Justice – Federal Constitutional Law, Court Process, Evidence and Proof, and Law in the Global Context.
Emma is the author of Access to Courts for Asylum Seekers and Refugees, published by Oxford University Press in 2024. She holds a PhD in International law, for which she received a Dean’s Award for Outstanding PhD thesis. She is an affiliate of the Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law.