McLeod Scott Law

McLeod Scott Law is a Jamaica based boutique firm specializing in commercial litigation and dispute resolution. The firm began as a sole practice, known as MS McLeod Law, and opened its virtual doors in 2020 before expanding into a partnership with Shanique Scott to include a physical office and support staff.

With a focus on complex civil and commercial matters, the firm handles contract disputes, banking and regulatory challenges, administrative law claims and commercial property disputes, delivering rigorous advocacy, practical solutions and timely guidance for clients ranging from small businesses to mid-size companies.

McLeod Scott Law emphasizes client service through clear communication and a results-oriented approach, combining negotiation, mediation and litigation to protect clients' interests and navigate Jamaica's evolving legal landscape.

About McLeod Scott Law

Founded in 2020

3 people in their team

Practice areas

Banking & Finance

Lawsuits & Disputes

Corporate & Commercial

Real Estate

Business

Languages spoken

English

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Practice areas

Banking & Finance

McLeod Scott Law assists clients with banking law matters and regulatory challenges in Jamaica, drawing on extensive experience in complex commercial litigation, insolvency and company law to safeguard clients' financial interests. The firm provides strategic advice on banking disputes, regulatory compliance, debt recovery and restructuring, and it advocates zealously in negotiations and court proceedings when needed.

Investment

Securities

Financial Services Regulation

Tax Increment Financing

Project Finance

Structured Finance

Acquisition / Leveraged Finance

Debt Capital Markets

Equity Capital Markets

Sustainable Finance

Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)

Funds & Asset Management

Lawsuits & Disputes

McLeod Scott Law handles commercial disputes through negotiation, mediation and litigation, delivering client-focused advocacy for contract disputes, regulatory challenges and property matters. The team leverages alternative dispute resolution techniques to achieve efficient, practical outcomes while maintaining robust courtroom representation when necessary.

ADR Mediation & Arbitration

Appeal

Class Action

General Litigation

Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Commercial Litigation

Antitrust Litigation

Restructuring & Insolvency

Corporate & Commercial

McLeod Scott Law advises on company law, governance and commercial transactions, including minority shareholder and directors disputes, restraints and breaches of contract. The firm provides strategic advice, contract drafting and negotiation support, and aggressive enforcement and defense in disputes to protect client interests.

Administrative

Admiralty & Maritime

Agriculture

Antitrust

Aviation

Business Registration

Contract

Due Diligence

Franchising

Gaming

Government Contract

Licensing

Merger & Acquisition

Transportation

Venture Capital

Cannabis Law

Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations

International Trade Law

Government Relations & Lobbying

Private Equity

Corporate Governance

Sanctions & Export Controls

Real Estate

McLeod Scott Law represents clients in commercial property disputes, addressing easements and covenants, lease issues and title matters. The firm combines negotiation and litigation to protect property rights, resolve disputes, and secure favorable terms for landlords and tenants.

Commercial Real Estate

Housing, Construction & Development

Foreclosure

Land Use & Zoning

Landlord & Tenant

Mortgage

Real Estate Due Diligence

Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations

Brokerage

Conveyancing

Business

McLeod Scott Law serves business clients with litigation services and alternative dispute resolution for disputes arising from contracts, employment and regulatory matters, helping companies resolve conflicts efficiently and protect their operations.

Accounting & Auditing

Communications & Media Law

Employer

Health Care

International

Legal Document

New Business Formation

Office Solutions

Tax

FDA Law

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