Academy Member Inducted 2023
Recognized to Ontario Chapter for:
Civil/Commercial Mediation & Arbitration
Regularly travels out of province to: Ontario
Other ADR Services: Med-Arb, Mini-Trial
Available
- Practice Commenced2008
- # of MEDS (as of 26/12/24)8000
- # of ARBS (as of 26/12/24)40
Current Practice
Online / In-Person
Biographical
Scott applies an exceptional 40 plus years of skill and experience as a barrister, mediator, and arbitrator to any case he is tasked to resolve or decide. Since the 2008 inception of his full time mediation and arbitration practice, Scott has successfully mediated thousands of disputes, conducted many arbitration hearings, and authored more than forty arbitration awards.
For more than 25 years, Scott was a trial lawyer practicing in the field of civil litigation, specializing in insurance law. In his career as a barrister, Scott was counsel on many cases before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, The Ontario Court of Appeal, and on arbitrations or hearings before various commissions, boards and tribunals.
Counsel who have mediated or arbitrated with Scott have commented that he brings a complete skill set to bear on cases: he is experienced in his subject matter; he is balanced and fair in his approach; and he has an innate common sense that produces reasonable and just results.
Case Experience
- Automotive
- Commercial/Business
- Construction
- Contract Disputes
- Disability Claims
- Environmental
- Government/Municipalities
- Health Care
- Insurance
- Legal Malpractice
- Medical Devices
- Medical Malpractice
- Personal Injury
- Pharmaceuticals
- Police
- Premises Liability
- Product Liability
- Professional Fees
- Professional Liability
- Professional Malpractice
- Professional Negligence
- Property Damage
- Railroad & Trucking
- Sports
- Torts
- Transportation
- Wrongful Death
- Wrongful Dismissal
Education
- University of Toronto, Bachelor of Arts with High Honours, 1978
- Osgoode Hall; Juris Doctor, 1981
- Called to the Ontario Bar, 1983.
Memberships & Affiliations
- Ontario Academy of Mediator's & Arbitrators - A Chapter of the Canadian Academy of Distinguished Neutrals
- Canadian/Ontario Bar Association
- County of York Law Association
Rates Information
Language Skills
English