Scott H

Scott H

Scott H is an entrepreneur and an Australian Practising Lawyer. Scott’s background in business encompasses internet portals, property agencies, financial services, and the law. Scott completed his secondary education at Geelong Grammar. Scott has a Bachelor of Law with First Class Honours from the University of New England. Scott’s Honours Thesis ‘Blockchain – Lawyers Disintermediation from Conveyancing is Inevitable: A Legal Analysis of Blockchain Land Titles, Smart Contracts, and Conveyancing for Australia’ received 92% and was recommended for publishing as an important work for government policy, the law, and the legal industry.

Scott also completed three postgraduate Master of Laws degrees at the Australian College of Law. Scott has a Master of Laws (ASEAN +6 Cross Border Practice and Family Dispute Resolution Practice), a Master of Laws (Family Dispute Resolution Practice), and a Master of Laws (Commercial Litigation). Scott wrote his Master of Laws Thesis ‘Blockchain – A Land Titling and Conveyancing Solution for Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ also received a high distinction and was the highest mark ever awarded by the marker. Scott plans to complete a third Master of Laws in Commercial Litigation by Feb 2025. Scott completed a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice at the Australian College of Law with straight high distinctions. Scott is a member of the New South Wales Law Society and Inter-Pacific Bar Association, a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, an officer of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, a nationally accredited mediator, and an accredited FDRP with the Federal Circuit and Family Court.

Scott is an adjunct academic at the University of New England, where he guest lectures in Law & Technology. Scott has served on numerous boards, including not-for-profit organizations, the University of New England Law School Education Committee, and a variety of commercial entities as Director, Secretary, Vice-Chairman, and Chairman. Scott’s personal interests include family, guitar, equestrian sports as a competitor and instructor, and golf. Scott enjoys rugby and cricket as a former club player and coach.