Emma Galaz
Lawyer
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Laws (2026) – Charles Darwin University
- Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice (2026) – Leo Cussen Centre for Law
Areas of Practice:
Emma joined Butler McIntyre & Butler in 2024 and was admitted to legal practice in the Supreme Court of Tasmania in 2026. She has also applied for entry onto the Register of Practitioners of the High Court of Australia. As a member of the Commercial and Estates team, she assists clients across a broad range of legal matters, with a particular focus on estate planning, estate administration, property and conveyancing.
Committed to providing clear, practical and considered advice, Emma understands that legal matters can often feel complex or overwhelming. She takes pride in guiding her clients through each stage of the process with care, diligence and attention to detail, while building genuine relationships that help them feel informed, supported and confident in their decisions.
Emma began her legal career at Butler McIntyre & Butler as personal assistant to a Senior Commercial Partner whilst completing her Bachelor of Laws. She subsequently progressed to a paralegal role whilst undertaking her postgraduate practical legal training, gaining valuable experience across her current areas of practice.
Before joining the firm, she worked in the aviation and real estate sectors, where she developed strong communication and client-service skills, commercial awareness and the ability to perform effectively in fast-paced professional environments.
Outside the office, Emma embraces the busy life of a mother and enthusiastic soccer mum. She volunteers with her son’s surf lifesaving club and continues to develop her proficiency in the Spanish language.