Walter Scott

Walter Scott

Partner, Logistics & Industrial, Bidwells LLP

Cambridge, CB2 9LD

Phone +44 1223 841841

Walter brings nearly twenty years of property experience to the team, the majority spent specialising in the industrial and logistics sector
Specialties
Landlord Rep
Property Types
Industrial, Land, Office, Flex
Markets
Birmingham, Hertfordshire, Essex, Luton & Bedfordshire, Suffolk, Cambridge
Bio
Acting for institutional funds, property companies, landowners and occupiers across the Eastern Region, Walter covers a range of disciplines including; disposals, acquisitions, development and lease consultancy. He is an experienced Expert Witness with significant knowledge in making submissions to Arbitrators, Independent Experts and Court. Across his varied career, Walter has gained an extensive range of experience working on industrial and logistics projects, positioning him as a market expert in his field. Currently, he is working with clients to provide advice on the development, disposal and acquisition of various warehouse and logistics spaces in the East of England. Walter enjoys the people-side of property, being able to get to know clients and occupiers alike on projects. The strong relationships he builds with his clients ensures he delivers a high level of client care through a collaborative approach. Walter is a former semi-professional rugby player, where he has transferred his dedication and drive to the work he delivers to clients. Walter was a part of the team which was crowned Eastern Echo’s ‘Best Property Advisor’ at the 2022 CamProp Fest. Building strong relationships with his clients is particularly important to Walter, as it enables him to work collaboratively to ensure a top-notch result. The acquisition of a 220,000 sq ft warehouse for Hotel Chocolat and negotiation of rent reviews on offices in St Albans and Milton Keynes for Burton’s Biscuits and NatWest Bank respectively are recent instances where Walter has shown his dedication and expertise. For Universities Superannuation Scheme, Walter deals with rent reviews, lease renewals and lease restructures on three large, multi-let industrial estates in the south-east. This involves working collaboratively at a strategic level and providing specialist landlord and tenant advice on new lettings. Playing for both Scotland’s under 19s and under 21s, this former semi-professional rugby player brings his dedication and drive to the service he provides his clients.