Licensing
We offer a comprehensive service for all licensing matters, dealing with all issues relating to regulated activities under the Licensing Act 2003, from basic applications to advocacy for contested applications.
Our clients include hotels, restaurants, bars, supermarkets and convenience stores and we have experience in all types of premises from the high street to villages to community centres.
Our specialist, Roger Price, holds the BIIAB National Certificate for Personal Licence Holders and possesses considerable knowledge of licensing matters. We can help you with all aspects of licensing law and in particular:
- Applying for new Premises Licences and Club Premises Certificates and / or advising upon whether a licence application complies with the requirements of the Licensing Act 2003
- Applying to vary existing Premises Licences and Club Premises Certificates
- Applying for Personal Licenses
- Advising upon the procedure for objecting to an application for a licence
- Advising on the sale, purchase and letting of licensed premises together with advice on planning issues
- Providing advice regarding (and / or representation at) a Licensing Hearing
- Dealing with contested applications and representing clients before Licensing Committees (and before the Magistrates Court on appeal if necessary)
- Advice on bringing an appeal before the Magistrates court against a decision taken at a Licensing Hearing
- Representation in respect of offences under the Licensing Act 2003
For more information, please contact Roger Price at licensing@pb4law.com or 01785 603060.
