Licensing

As licensing specialists, our team deals with a wide range of licensing matters including applications for licences, licence variations, representation before licensing committee hearings and public inquiries, and defending enforcement action and prosecutions.
The team works closely alongside our criminal & regulatory defence, corporate & commercial and commercial property teams to provide a thorough and comprehensive service. We successfully obtained some of the first 24 hour licenses under the Licensing Act 2003 in East Anglia and were also heavily involved in licensing gaming establishments after the introduction of the Gambling Act 2005. Our expertise includes providing advice and representation on the following areas of licensing:
Alcohol
Entertainment
Food Premises
Gambling
Goods and Passenger Vehicle Operators
Lotteries
Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles
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What our clients say
Leathes Prior provides good, prompt advice through Tim Cary, who is professional and impressive.
Leathes Prior’s regulatory expert Tim Cary advises numerous local businesses around Norwich on licensing matters.
Leathes Prior attracts very high praise from clients.
Accurate and thoughtful advice.
Just want to say thank you for all your hard work and you made it so much easier having you to represent us as we wouldn’t have got the same result without you. I would recommend you to anyone who need your services and I would certainly use you if I did need a solicitor.
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