Melissa Scott
Melissa works in the Commercial team. She is currently undertaking her training contract.
About Melissa
Melissa provides support to the lawyers in the commercial team by assisting with the preparation of various commercial agreements and working on data protection and privacy related matters.
"Wright Hassall have a very firm knowledge of the construction industry, and a very commercial attitude to the wants of a specialist sub-contractor"
Experience
Before moving into the Commercial team, Melissa has worked in both our Real Estate Group and Debt Recovery team. During her time with the Real Estate Group Melissa assisted the Construction, Commercial Property and Banking & Finance team. During her time with Debt Recovery Melissa worked on all stages of the debt recovery process from pre-action correspondence through to claims and the enforcement of Judgments.
"Very good depth of knowledge on construction contract documentation"
Career
Melissa joined Wright Hassall after achieving an LLB from the University of Leicester in 2019 and a Masters of Law at the University of Law in 2020.
Previously, she worked as a HR Administrator, before joining Wright Hassall as a Paralegal in the Debt Recovery department.
Interests
Outside work Melissa enjoys climbing and bouldering. Melissa also enjoys travelling to new places.