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About
Provided by Scott Allen
Practice Areas
Professional liability claims and disciplinary proceedings involving accountants and auditors, administrators, construction professionals (including acoustic engineers, architects, structural engineers, quantity surveyors) directors, financial entities and professionals, insurance brokers, lawyers and tax advisers. General commercial litigation (including arbitration), construction litigation, insurance advice and litigation.
Career
Called in 2000.
Professional Memberships
Professional Negligence Bar Association, Commercial Bar Association, London Common Law & Commercial Bar Association, Association of Regulatory & Disciplinary Lawyers.
Publications
Contributor to ‘Human Rights in Civil Practice’, Assistant Editor of Jackson & Powell on Professional Liability (authoring chapter on Patent Agents).
Personal
BA Hons (Oxon).
Devoted father of identical twin boys, and an avid lover of all things sporting (especially football, tennis, snowboarding and surfing).
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Scott Allen is an experienced barrister who is instructed in cases featuring a diverse selection of professionals, including solicitors, valuers and receivers. He has appeared in a number of high-profile and precedent-setting cases.
Scott Allen has strong experience covering disciplinary proceedings of the SRA in particular, as well as the FRC, ICAEW and other bodies. He has been involved in a number of high-profile cases in the legal and financial regulatory fields.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Scott is confident and great at strategy. He is excellent across solicitors', accountants' and tax advisers' regulation."
"He is highly approachable, easy to work with and highly specialised."
"Scott's drafting is a dream. He always comes to mind when I need a really technical barrister but someone who is also very approachable and human."
"Scott is a pleasure to work with and gets on very well with clients."
"Scott is confident and great at strategy. He is excellent across solicitors', accountants' and tax advisers' regulation."
"He is highly approachable, easy to work with and highly specialised."
"Scott's drafting is a dream. He always comes to mind when I need a really technical barrister but someone who is also very approachable and human."
"Scott is a pleasure to work with and gets on very well with clients."
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