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
Festive season 2025/26 opening hours
The Stable will be closed on the following days over the festive period:
- Tuesday, 23rd December from 5pm to 9am on Monday, 29th December 2025;
- Tuesday, 30st December from 5pm to 9am on Monday, 5th January 2026.
Our remote clerking cover over the festive period will be as follows and remember you can check the contact page on our website on any day to see who is working and where they are:
- 22nd and 23rd December – Alan Moffat, Jennifer Dunn, Kathryn Ferguson, Bonnie McCracken and Kayley Mason;
- 29th and 30th December – Alan Moffat and Kathryn Ferguson.
When the office is closed emails and telephones will not be monitored. During those times you can contact an advocate directly via the contact details on their own profile. Please look out for out of office auto replies if counsel are not available.
Normal business hours resume from Monday, 5th January 2026.
Ampersand wish everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
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
Sheena Hume
Deputy Advocates' Clerk
Kathryn Ferguson
Deputy Advocates' Clerk
Bonnie McCracken
Deputy Advocates' Clerk
Kayley Mason
Deputy Advocates' Clerk
- Diploma in Professional Legal Practice, University of Glasgow (2013)
- LLB, University of Glasgow (2012)
- MA(Hons), University of Glasgow (2010)
- 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)
- 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);
- Eljamel Inquiry Opening Statements Hearing28 November, 2025
- Two new appointments to panel of Standing Junior Counsel to Scottish Government for Ampersand15 March, 2024
- Four new appointments to panel of Standing Junior Counsel to Scottish Government for Ampersand28 January, 2022
- Ampersand Advocates welcome Euan Scott, Mark Boni and Nick McAndrew26 June, 2020