Patrick Scott

Patrick Scott practised as an advocate in South Africa for thirty years before moving to Scotland in 2017, and he now resides on the Isle of Arran. Patrick became a senior counsel in 2010 and gained considerable experience in general litigation. He trained as a mediator in South Africa with Mediation in Motion, in conjunction with the University of Cape Town. Upon moving to Scotland, he graduated with the degree of Master of Laws in Mediation and Conflict Resolution, with distinction, from the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow in June 2019. He is a mediator with the University of Strathclyde Mediation Clinic and on the mediation panel of the Scottish Legal Complaints Commission. Patrick serves on the Board of Scottish Mediation, and Mediation in Motion Mediators in South Africa. He is also the editor of “Mediation Matters!”, the quarterly newsletter of the University of Strathclyde Mediation Clinic.