Andrew Scott (BEc, LLB), is accredited as a Specialist in Business Law by the Law Institute of Victoria.  He was President of the Law Institute of Victoria in 1999 and was a member of Victoria's peak regulator, the Legal Practice Board, until 2005 and in 2009 was appointed as Chairman of the Liquor Licensing Panel.  On the sporting front,  he was for many years the main legal advisor to the AFL Players' Association and was a director of Netball Australia until 2011. 

As a lawyer with over 30 years experience and as a principal of the firm, Andrew places emphasis on getting to know and understand the needs of business clients which assists them in their commercial transactions.  He has worked with small, medium and large business entities. Andrew regularly advises in relation to all areas of commercial law including: 

• Mergers sales and acquisitions
• Pre-planned business exits
• Aged care facilities
• Partnership disputes
• Agreements and contracts
• Trade practices
• Corporations law
• Business structures
• Franchising
• Intellectual property
• Insolvency