Chambers Review
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UK Bar
Licensing - Scotland (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Scott Blair is one of the leading advocates in Scotland, acting in all manner of licensing cases, including liquor licensing and licensing reviews. He enjoys a particularly strong following among local authorities, as well as licensing boards. To add to his licensing expertise, Blair has significant knowledge of administrative and human rights law.
Strengths
Scott Blair is fantastic to deal with. He's approachable, well versed and knows licensing inside-out.
Scott Blair's expertise is really second to none. Scott is very highly respected.
Civil Liberties & Human Rights - Scotland (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Scott Blair is an experienced public law junior with a broad human rights and civil liberties practice. He appears in claims related to areas such as asylum, housing and mental health.
Strengths
Scott Blair is an outstanding advocate.
Scott Blair is extremely approachable and communicative. I wouldn't hesitate to instruct him.
Scott has unique expertise in his field.
We have always found Scott to be excellent to work with.
Scott Blair's analysis on novel or complex human rights matters is robust and thorough.
Administrative & Public Law - Scotland (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Scott Blair possesses an impressive depth of experience representing clients in a wide array of public and administrative law matters. He regularly appears in the Court of Session and the UK Supreme Court. His expertise includes licensing, local government, human rights and mental health law.
Strengths
Scott demonstrates a very high level of understanding of our organisation. He is very responsive and shows clear expertise.
Scott is a very trusted advocate who is aware of our risks. He is exceptionally adept at communicating complex legal issues in a client-focused way.