Susan specialises in criminal law. She represents clients facing a wide range of charges, including family harm, serious violence or property offending, dishonesty, drugs, firearms, and sexual crimes. She also represents clients facing traffic charges and Department of Corrections prosecutions.

Susan has bachelor’s degrees in criminology and law. She commenced her legal career in London, returning to New Zealand in 2011 to specialise in representing clients facing criminal charges. She now has more than 10 years’ experience, focusing exclusively in this area.

Susan is assisted in her practice by junior barrister Elizabeth Kim. Elizabeth specialises in traffic charges and limited licences.

Susan accepts private instructions and is an approved legal aid provider (PAL 3).