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Scott Ingram

Scott is a Criminal Defence Lawyer based in London, specialising in crime, professional misconduct and inquests. Regularly involved in high profile cases. Acknowledged expert in police shooting cases - represented police firearms officers in the Jean Charles de Menezes, Mark Duggan and Azelle Rodney shooting cases - July 2015 sucessfully defended the officer at his trial for murder. Advised the officers in the investigation following the police response to the Westminster and Borough Market terrorist attacks in 2017. Currently representing officer W80 in disciplinary proceedings following the shooting of Jermaine Baker in 2015 and clients in inquests into deaths of Duncan Tomlin in 2014 and Leroy Medford in 2017. Scott lectures on post incident procedures in death or serious injury investigations. He is an expert in police disciplinary proceedings and coroners' inquests and has been involved in the Judical Review proceedings on the controversial issues of anonymity and self-defence. · Slater and Gordon

EnglandCriminal Defence, Professional Misconduct

About

Criminal defence solicitor based in London at Slater and Gordon, specialising in crime, professional misconduct and coroners' inquests. He is a recognised expert in police shooting cases and police disciplinary proceedings, having represented firearms officers in the Jean Charles de Menezes, Mark Duggan and Azelle Rodney cases and successfully defended an officer at a murder trial in July 2015.

Practice areas

Criminal DefenceProfessional MisconductCoroners' InquestsPolice DisciplineRegulatory

Office

Expertise

Police firearms/shooting casesPost-incident procedures in death or serious injury investigationsRepresentation of police officers in disciplinary proceedingsCoroners' inquests into deaths following police incidentsAdvising on investigations after terrorist incidents (Westminster and Borough Market, 2017)Involvement in judicial review proceedings on anonymity and self-defence

Education

  • Warriston School, Dumfriesshire
  • Brunel University, LLB (1980)
  • Solicitors' Finals (1981)

Admissions

  • Qualified as a solicitor (1983)