Partner
Scott qualified as a solicitor in May 2016 at a niche property firm based in the West End and joined Hunters in July 2019, specialising in residential property. Scott became Partner in 2025.
He advises on a broad range of residential property matters, with the main focus on the acquisition and disposal of both freehold and leasehold properties for international and domestic high net worth individuals, families, developers and companies. He also has extensive experience of acting for individuals and lenders on purchases of buy-to-lets and new-build properties along with re-mortgages and transfers of equity.
Scott is a ‘Recommended lawyer’ in the Legal 500 directory, described by one client as doing ‘a lot of the heavy lifting, again very thorough‘.
Directory rankings
Recommended Lawyer: Real estate – residential property
“Other key partners include Scott Battram and Cordelia Smith, both of whom also handle complex sales and purchases, including for listed properties.”
– Legal 500 (2026)
Key Lawyer: Residential Property
“James Vernor Miles and Scott Battram. James – extremely efficient, understood my issues. Insightful. Pushed the other side. Scott – did a lot of the heavy lifting, again very thorough. A good and impressive team.”
– Legal 500 (2025)
Awards
“Thank you for always putting 100% and giving us all the best possible outcome with everything over the past year. As a family we are so pleased to have found you.”
“This was excellent work. Thank you for helping to make the deal go smoothly and in a timely manner including arranging an extra asbestos and fire risk report.”
“James Vernor Miles and Scott Battram. James – extremely efficient, understood my issues. Insightful. Pushed the other side. Scott – did a lot of the heavy lifting, again very thorough. A good and impressive team.”
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