Euan Scott

Year of Call: 2020

07735 041837
euan.scott@advocates.org.uk

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Euan Scott called to the Bar in 2020 having worked in one of Scotland’s leading litigation firms.

He has a broad civil practice with a particular focus on medical and professional negligence, and commercial dispute resolution (with his experience concentrating on commercial contract disputes, property disputes, contentious construction and insurance).

He also has an interest in media law and insolvency issues and has extensive experience of public inquiries.

Euan was appointed as Standing Junior Counsel to the Scottish Government in 2022

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Easter 2026

The stable will be closed on 3rd and 6th April 2026 for the Easter break, and re-opens at 9am on Tuesday, 7th April 2026.

When the office is closed emails and telephones will not be monitored. During those times if you require to contact an advocate urgently you can contact them directly via the contact details on their own profile. Please look out for out of office auto replies if counsel are not available.

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Normal business hours are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.

ampersandclerks@advocates.org.uk
+44 (0)131 260 5674 (9am to 5pm)

Alan Moffat

Advocates' Clerk

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Jennifer Dunn

Deputy Advocates' Clerk

(working days Mondays to Thursdays)

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Sheena Hume

Deputy Advocates' Clerk

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Shawn McArthur

Deputy Advocates' Clerk

(currently on maternity leave)

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Kathryn Ferguson

Deputy Advocates' Clerk

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Bonnie McCracken

Deputy Advocates' Clerk

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Kayley Mason

Deputy Advocates' Clerk

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Education
  • Diploma in Professional Legal Practice, University of Glasgow (2013)
  • LLB, University of Glasgow (2012)
  • MA(Hons), University of Glasgow (2010)
Professional Career to date
  • Appointed as Standing Junior Counsel to the Scottish Government (2022 – present)
  • Admitted to the Faculty of Advocates (June 2020)
  • Devil, Faculty of Advocates (2019 – 2020) (Devilmasters: Paul Reid, Ewen Campbell and Sarah Livingstone)
  • Senior Solicitor, Levy & McRae Solicitors LLP (2017 – 2019)
  • Solicitor, DWF LLP (2016 – 2017)
  • Solicitor, Levy & McRae (2015 – 2016)
  • Trainee Solicitor, Levy & McRae (2013 – 2015)
Appointments & Academic Prizes
  • Winner of the Robert Ross Prize in Property Law, The University of Glasgow (2012);
  • Winner of the Law Society of Scotland Prize for the top student in Advanced Civil Litigation, the University of Glasgow (2013).
  • Winner of the Law Society of Scotland Prize for the top student in Advanced Criminal Litigation the University of Glasgow (2013);
  • Winner of the Medico Legal Society Prize for the top student in Advanced Criminal Litigation, the University of Glasgow (2013);
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