Euan Scott

Year of Call: 2020

07735 041837
euan.scott@advocates.org.uk

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

Practice Areas

Clerks

Contact our clerks

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

Working Remotely

alan.moffat@advocates.org.uk 0131 260 5710

Jennifer Dunn

Deputy Advocates' Clerk

(working days Mondays to Thursdays)

Away

Jennifer.dunn@advocates.org.uk 0131 260 5614

Sheena Hume

Deputy Advocates' Clerk

Working Remotely

sheena.hume@advocates.org.uk 0131 260 5809

Shawn McArthur

Deputy Advocates' Clerk

(currently on maternity leave)

Away

Kathryn Ferguson

Deputy Advocates' Clerk

Working in Office

kathryn.ferguson@advocates.org.uk 0131 260 5660

Bonnie McCracken

Deputy Advocates' Clerk

Working Remotely

bonnie.mccracken@advocates.org.uk 0131 260 5628

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);