FDR can assist you with all aspects of licensing applications, reviews and additional issues experienced by licence holders under the Licensing Act 2003 and Gambling Act 2005.
As one of the North West’s leading commercial law practices, FDR are experienced in dealing with the additional regulatory issues surrounding premises licences whether that be a new application or an issues arising as part of, for example, a business sale or relocation of premises and are licensing lawyers often assist other departments dealing with a transaction with a licensing aspect.
Who uses our licensing law expertise
We can help you if you are:
- a publican
- an off-licence proprietor
- a restaurateur, or
- organising an event involving the supply of alcohol.
FDR can assist by ensuring you obtain the appropriate licence. We can also help you to protect your licence in the event of a breach or review by the local authorities.
Why you might need our help
We help clients in a wide variety of ways including:
- Premises licence applications under the Licensing Act 2003 or Gambling Act 2005, whether for a new licence or variation to an existing licence
- Minor variation applications, for example in relation to a planned renovation of the premises or removing embedded restrictions under the Licensing Act 1964
- Application to transfer a Premises Licence
- Temporary Event Notices
- Representing Licence Holders subject a review by the Local Authorities including the appeals process
To find out more about our licensing law services please contact us.
