How to survive a licensing committee hearing

How to survive a licensing committee hearing

FollowFollowFollowFollow 1. Don’t panic I understand that a review of your taxi or private hire licence before a licensing committee/panel can be very upsetting and stressful. It is important not to panic however. A licence review before a committee/panel is not as...

Taxi Defence Barristers success in Crown Court taxi licence appeal

FollowFollowFollowFollow Taxi Defence Barristers have successfully appealed a taxi licence revocation in Basildon Crown Court. The case Our client, Mr A, had his dual licence revoked by the council following an e-mail from police officers who attended his home address...

Uber win Brighton refusal appeal

FollowFollowFollowFollow Uber has been successful in appealing Brighton City Council’s decision to refuse to renew its operating licence. Uber’s operating licence in the city was refused after the council’s Licensing Committee refused the application citing...

Appealing a decision of a licensing authority

Taxi and private hire drivers, operators and proprietors should always give serious consideration to appealing a decision by a licensing authority to refuse, revoke or suspend a licence. The procedure for doing so is clearly set out in the legislation and licence...