Scott Couper
About Scott Couper
Scott Couper is a lawyer based in Brisbane, AU and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ since 2016. Scott Couper is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Brisbane, Australia
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Government Practice
- Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation
Current Firm: Gadens
Location: Brisbane, AU
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