Scott is a commercial barrister with a particular focus on insolvency, banking & finance, property & contractual disputes.
Prior to coming to the Bar in May 2019, Scott was a Special Counsel at HWL Ebsworth, Australia’s largest legal partnership. This followed a decade of experience as both an in-house lawyer and a commercial litigator, in which he had the conduct of matters including the landmark ASIC v Healey directors’ duties proceedings and the Centro class actions.
Scott appears regularly at various Court levels in Victoria and interstate, both led and unled. He is the co-editor of the Commercial Bar Association newsletter and is also a Nationally Accredited Mediator. He read with Nicholas De Young QC.