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In most cases applying for a new operator’s licence is a quick and easy exercise. At other times however, an O licence application can be a long and difficult process: Emails back and forth with the Central Licensing Office, further information requests and long delays. As an applicant, you may even find you and your business called to a Public Inquiry hearing by the Traffic Commissioner.

A trade mark is the embodiment of a business’ brand. Having a trade mark can make protecting your brand, and preventing consumer confusion more simple, cost-efficient and timely.

Transport Solicitor Chris Powell looks at 5 common mistakes transport companies can make when responding to a DVSA desk based assessment.

Transport Lawyer Chris Powell Powell and trainee solicitor Joanne Derbyshire explain what to expect if you have been called to attend a Driver Conduct Hearing with the Traffic Commissioner.

Life Interest Wills ensure your loved ones are provided for during their lifetime while protecting the value of assets for your beneficiaries.

There are many reasons why you would be minded to purchase a business, be this in relation to expanding your business offering, expanding your client base, or taking over a profitable business with existing customers, business assets, cash flow, and a proven track record for growth and success.

Selling a business can be time consuming. You may be wondering what options are available to you. This guide helps explain the two main ways of selling a business in the UK. These are asset sales or share sales.

After a recent explosion at the Wessex waterplant premesis in Avonmouth, Bristol caused four fatalities, we look at the support and compensation available to those affected by the loss of a loved one to a fatal accident.

Brexit Customs Procedures: The Kent Access Permit is designed to reduce traffic congestion after the brexit transition period.

The Prime Minister has announced that England are to be in a nationwide four-week lockdown to control the spread of Covid-19, from November 5 to December 2, as cases have spiked in recent weeks. Consequently, people are being told to stay at home, there is a ban on gathering with people you do not live with and the closure of non-essential business.

Since Covid-19, cyclists have been using the quieter roads as an opportunity to cycle as part of their daily exercise and as RideWise would state ‘The cycle revolution has arrived!’.

With the recent release of the 2021 Legal 500 UK Guide, Rothera Bray’ Family department are delighted to have retained their tier 2 ranking, with the team’s Associate Solicitor Sally Hartland acknowledged as a Rising Star for the second year running.