Scott Dorling
UK Guide 2025
Band 4 : Social Housing
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Band 4
About
Provided by Scott Dorling
Practice Areas
Scott is the head of the firm's Public Sector Group and has over 30 years' experience advising on a range of local government and wider public sector matters.
Scott is recognised as a leading lawyer in the Social Housing world having advised on a range of highly significant projects, first as an in-house local authority lawyer and during his time at the firm on large scale voluntary transfers, PFI contracts, creation of ALMO and establishing local housing companies. Scott also advises on large scale regeneration projects and also has a significant presence in the local authority leisure outsourcing market, advising both Councils and leisure operators.
Chambers Review
UK
Scott Dorling frequently advises on public sector housing and regeneration projects, including joint ventures between various social housing sector participants. He is particularly active for local authority clients.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Scott is good at coming up with innovative structures that move deals forward."
"Scott is insightful and agile in thought. It is always a pleasure to work with him."
"Scott is very helpful, responsive and knowledgeable in his area of expertise."
"Scott is good at coming up with innovative structures that move deals forward."
"Scott is insightful and agile in thought. It is always a pleasure to work with him."
"Scott is very helpful, responsive and knowledgeable in his area of expertise."