Career
Scott was called to the bar in Scotland (the Faculty of Advocates) in 1991. She "took silk" (became a Queen"s Counsel) in 2002. Megrahi"s second appeal
On 6 November 2008, Scott applied to the Court of Criminal Appeal for Megrahi"s release on bail pending the second appeal against his conviction at the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing trial in 2001.
The three judges reserved their judgment on the application.
A week later, Megrahi"s bail application was refused. Megrahi was told he would remain in jail for the duration of his second appeal.
On 2 November 2012, Scott was installed as a Senator of the College of Justice, taking the judicial title Lady Scott.
