Scott Wedgwood
About Scott Wedgwood
Scott Wedgwood is a lawyer based in Brisbane, AU and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ since 2017. Scott Wedgwood is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Brisbane, Australia
- Family Law
- Family Law Mediation
Current Firm: Barry Nilsson
Location: Brisbane, AU
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