Myra Scott > Aberdein Considine > Glasgow, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile

Aberdein Considine Offices

Aberdein Considine
18 WATERLOO STREET
GLASGOW
G2 6DB
United Kingdom
Visit website 0141 227 8200 0141 227 8219

Myra Scott

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Work Department

Banking Litigation / Debt & Asset Recovery

Position

Partner and Head of the Lender Services Practice Group. Myra has over 20 years’ experience dealing with high profile banking cases, particularly defended actions, as well as managing issues in a range of lending practice areas including property, litigation, title rectification, fraud, regulatory and mortgage matters.

Career

Associate, Peterkins 1990-1997; Partner, Golds 1997-2007; Partner, Irwin Mitchell 2007-2013; Head of Legal and Regulatory Compliance, Ascent Performance Group 2013-2017; Partner & Head of Lender Services, Aberdein Considine, 2017-Present.

Languages

English

Memberships

Financial Conduct Authority; Law Society of Scotland; Member of the panel of Accredited Debt Recovery Specialists in Scotland.

Education

The University of Glasgow (LLB, DipLP).

Lawyer Rankings

Scotland > Dispute resolution > Debt recovery

Aberdein Considine’s ‘impressive’ debt recovery team is situated within its wider lender services practice, servicing major corporate, banking, and commercial clients. The team handles mandates concerning fraud, corporate insolvency, and professional negligence claims. Myra Scott  co-leads the team alongside head of banking litigation Laura Browne and Newcastle-based Tahir Bashir, with Scott regularly leading on mortgage debts, repossession actions, and securities enforcement issues. The practice is further bolstered by John Di Paola, who regularly handles heritable property matters, and Paul Mcintosh, who acts for a range of major lender clients. Another name to note is Eleanor Hamilton, who assists with unsecured debt enforcement cases.

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