Other regulatory
We have acted for clients investigated and prosecuted by Civil Aviation Authority in relation to matters including carriage of dangerous goods and licence matters.
We have represented clients investigated by Advertising Standards Authority in relation to allegations of misleading advertisements.
Our experienced team have conducted a number of matters before the VAT & Duties Tribunal, including acting for Designer Nails UK Ltd in a successful reported tariff classification appeal.
We have extensive knowledge of acting for directors facing Director Disqualification Proceedings.
The team has represented defendants in cases brought by VOSA in relation to a wide range of transport prosecutions and public inquiry. The firm also prosecutes cases Vehicle and Operator Services Agency in courts in Sheffield, Nottingham and Derbyshire in connection with offences relating to drivers’ hours, tachographs, operator licences etc; has also represented clients in defence of such allegations.
Other professional regulatory experience includes:
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Acting for a solicitor in an investigation by the Law Society into alleged breaches of Solictors' Accounts Rules
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Acting for a former vet accused of practising whilst struck off
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Acting for former directors accused of acting as shadow directors, whilst struck off
- Acting for a vet accused of causing cruelty to animals under his care