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Mr Peter Scott KC

Peter Scott

Full Title: Mr Peter Scott KC

Category: Senior Benchers

Bench Call Date: 21-06-1984

Call Date: 17-05-1960

Bio:

Education: Monroe High School NY, USA; Balliol College, Oxford 1956-59; BA Hons; MA

Admission: 17 May 1957; Call 17 May 1960; Barrister 1960-2000; SC to Director General of  Fair Trading and Department of Employment 1973-78; QC 1978; Member, Senate and Bar Council 1981-87; Chairman, London Common Law Bar Association 1983-85; Midland & Oxford Circuit; Chairman of the Bar 1987; Member, Lord Chancellor's Advisory Committee 1992-94; Chairman of Board of Trustees of National Gallery 1999-2008; Chairman, City Panel on Takeovers and Mergers 2000-10; Investigatory Powers Tribunal 2000-10; CBE 2008

Recreations: Gardening; Theatre; Arts