Business Details
26 Years
experience
Adelaide Criminal & Traffic Law Specialists
Established in 2000, Woods & Co & Co Lawyers have built a reputation as trusted legal advocates in South Australia. Our firm specialises exclusively in criminal and traffic law, allowing us to deliver focused expertise and tailored solutions for our clients. With over 23 years of leadership from Principal Michael Woods & Co & Co, we combine deep industry knowledge with a commitment to protecting client rights in an evolving legal landscape. Our team of experienced solicitors, including Hugh Woods & Co & Co, Ben Chehade, and Vivian Ngo, brings diverse skills and bilingual capabilities to address complex legal challenges.Client testimonials consistently highlight our dedication to excellence, transparent communication, and results-driven representation. We approach every case with the same core principles that have guided our practice since inception: active listening, strategic problem-solving, and unwavering advocacy. As Adelaide's dedicated criminal and traffic law specialists, we serve clients across metropolitan and regional South Australia with professionalism and integrity.
Services
Criminal Law
Traffic Law
Legal Representation
Court Consultation
Bail Applications
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We specialise exclusively in criminal and traffic law for focused expertise
- 23 years of leadership experience from our Principal solicitor
- Bilingual legal services available through our multilingual team members
- Proven track record of successful client outcomes in South Australian courts
- Dedicated team of experienced solicitors with diverse legal backgrounds
What people say
Exceptional legal representation
Great team
Unwavering commitment
Premium service
Positive outcomes
Services
Criminal Law
Our criminal law specialists provide expert representation for all charges under South Australian law. With over two decades of experience, we navigate complex legal procedures to protect client rights and achieve optimal outcomes. Our team handles matters ranging from minor offences to serious criminal charges in metropolitan and regional courts.
Traffic Law
Specialised guidance for traffic law issues including licence disputes, fines, and court representation. We help clients maintain driving privileges through strategic defence strategies and negotiation with authorities. Our expertise covers evolving traffic regulations and enforcement practices across South Australia's road networks.
People
Michael Woods
Director
Principal solicitor with 23 years' experience in criminal law. Formerly trained under leading defence lawyers, he established Woods & Co & Co in 2000 to provide specialist legal representation across South Australia.
Hugh Woods
Director
Admitted to the Supreme Court of South Australia in 2018. Holds a Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice degree, developing a strong client following through dedicated legal service since joining the firm in 2015.
Ben Chehade
Solicitor
Honours Law graduate from the University of Adelaide (2012). After business ownership experience, returned to legal practice specialising in criminal and traffic law with a focus on achieving client outcomes.
Vivian Ngo
Solicitor
Experienced criminal law practitioner with bilingual Vietnamese-English capabilities. Former general practice lawyer who now concentrates exclusively on criminal law matters across all South Australian jurisdictions.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We focus exclusively on criminal law and traffic law matters across South Australia.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our directors have over 25 combined years of legal experience with specialist criminal law backgrounds.
Do you handle regional South Australia cases?
Yes, we provide legal services across metropolitan Adelaide and all regional areas of South Australia.
Can you assist with urgent legal matters?
We prioritise urgent cases and provide immediate legal guidance for time-sensitive situations.
How do you communicate case progress?
We maintain regular client updates through preferred communication channels including phone and email.
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