Louise Scott
Consultant
Louise joined Hallinans in 2024 as a consultant, bringing over 20 years of experience in serious complex criminal cases involving both companies and individuals providing legal and strategic advice.
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She represents clients from Police Station through to Crown Court with a tenacious approach to achieve the best result for her client.
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Louise specialises in Fraud and Serious Crime and has successfully ensured huge numbers of cases are discontinued in the criminal courts and is a skilled negotiator when it comes to pre-charge issues at the Police station stage.
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Throughout her legal career, Louise has successfully managed numerous complex and high profile cases to a favourable conclusion. She is proactive, diligent and is renowned for her client care.
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In addition to legal practice, Louise teaches Criminal Law at the University of Law and is Co-Founder and Director of The Big Simple, a Community Interest Company teaching Mental Health workshops to vulnerable /At-Risk young adults. She is also a Restorative Justice facilitator and volunteers with CALM mediation.
Notable Cases
Louise has a growing practice representing Interested Parties at high profile Inquests.
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She was instructed by the family of Pte Gray who died at Deepcut Barracks in 2001 and is currently instructed by the father of an officer cadet who died at Sandhurst in 2019
