Gavin Scott

Gavin is a specialist family lawyer having practised in the field since 2001. He has become widely known for his direct and proactive approach to resolving cases. Previous clients have often commented that he makes them feel empowered. Gavin takes a calm and clever approach and his advice is clear and focused. “Gavin’s experience allows him to cut through to the point, helping me to focus on each step at a time” (TrustPilot Aug 21), “You are really an amazing lawyer as well as the most outstanding I had actually ever come across“(TrustPilot Oct 21).

He has a thorough knowledge of all aspects of Family law, specialising in complex and high asset financial matters, in particular involving businesses, trusts, complex investments and overseas assets. With particular attention to detail, there have been a number of cases in which Gavin has uncovered hidden and undisclosed assets.

Many of Gavin’s cases involve international work. In particular relating to overseas assets and Trusts. He has dealt with wordwide freezing injunctions and reciprocal freezing orders abroad. He has also dealt with a wide array of domestic and international cases involving children , including relocation and child abduction to a foreign country.  International family cases have covered the US, Europe, the Middle East and Australia.

Gavin is frequently involved in matters with domestic abuse, injunctions, cases involving alienation, narcissistic personality disorder and coercive control and is expert in assisting clients to navigate the impact this can have on the other parties, including children of the family.

Gavin Scott is listed as a Recommended Lawyer in The Legal 500 (2024 edition).