Scott Evans

Scott Evans

Mr Evans appears in general commercial and corporate litigation, insolvency matters including liquidators’ examinations and actions, banking disputes and professional negligence claims. He founded Nexus Chambers in 2020.

Before moving to the independent Bar in 2014, Mr Evans practised as a solicitor for fifteen years in Australia, Hong Kong and London, often in complex financial litigation and fraud cases.

Mr Evans has been recognised in Doyle’s Guide in the categories Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Barristers, SA (2017 – 2023), Insolvency & Restructuring Barristers, SA (2016-17, 2020-23), Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Junior Counsel, Australia (2019-21) and Insolvency & Restructuring, Junior Counsel, Australia (2017, 2021-22).

 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Commerce
  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons)
  • Graduate Diploma Law and Legal Practice

Admissions and appointments

  • Admitted – Australia 2000
  • Admitted – Hong Kong 2007
  • Signed bar roll 2014

Professional memberships

  • Australian Bar Association
  • SA Bar Association
  • Council Member, SA Bar Association
  • Bar Professional Responsibility Committee
  • JusticeNet and Pro Bono Panel

Areas of practice

  • Commercial
  • Corporations
  • Contract
  • Equity
  • Insurance
  • Insolvency
  • Professional negligence
  • Property
  • Tort