Scott Hutton

Scott Hutton

Partner, EKP Legal (Dubai, UAE)

Contact

+971 4 344 4029

+971 50 235 9679

scott.hutton@ekplegal.com

Areas of expertise

Construction & Engineering; Infrastructure; Real Estate

Education
  • Diploma in Commercial Conveyancing, Law Society of Ireland, Dublin, Republic of Ireland

  • Diploma in Legal Practice, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK

  • LLB, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK

Memberships
  • Member of the Society of Construction Law in the UAE

  • Member of the Society of Construction Law in the UK

  • Member of the Law Society of England & Wales

  • Member of the Law Society of Ireland

  • Member of the Law Society of Scotland

  • Faculty Member of The Institute for Strategic Negotiations

  • Committee Member of the Wooden Spoon Charity, Dubai

  • Admitted to practice in Dubai

  • Admitted to practice DIFC, Dubai

  • Admitted to practice England and Wales

  • Admitted to practice Ireland

  • Scotland (non-practicing)

Biography
  • Scott has a wide ranging practice with a broad mix of clients both locally and internationally. He has considerable experience in acting for employers, contractors, consultants and funders. He acts for local developers and landlords as well as international investors and contractors. Scott is well-acquainted with all of the standard forms of construction contract, with an emphasis on the FIDIC based.