Licensing
Licensing laws are constantly changing and navigating your way through them can be a nightmare.
You need someone to guide you through the minefield, not just pointing out the obstacles but helping you to get around them.
As the leading law firm in one of Britain’s major holiday resorts, we have extensive experience in the leisure and tourism industry. We have one of the most experienced teams of licensing specialists in the West Country.
We act for clients both large and small in all areas of the leisure and tourism business, across the Westcountry and beyond, providing an unequalled personal service from all our offices, backed up by the resources of our other specialist departments.
We will always tell you our fees in advance. Typical charges are (excluding VAT, fees and disbursements):
| Licensing and Applications | Typical Charges (excl VAT) |
| Reviewing Current Licence and Advising | £500 |
| New Licence Application | From £1700 |
| Transfer of Licence | £400 |
| Variation of Licence to Specify New DPS | From £425 to £525 |
| Minor Variation | From £800 |
| Personal Licence Application | £450 |
| Application for TEN (Temporary Event Licence) | £250 |
We work with you to understand what you want to achieve and provide practical, cost-effective solutions.
We can help you with:
- Premises Licence applications
- Personal Licence applications
- Variations
- Temporary Event Notices (TENs)
- Gaming permits
- Review hearings
- Summary Reviews and Revocations
- Appeals
Your licensing team are...
James CrossPartner and Chairman
James is a Partner, Chairman of Kitsons and Head of our Litigation team
Christian RobertsonPartner
Christian is a Partner in our Commercial Team
Rhoda HoneySolicitor
Rhoda is a Solicitor in our Property Litigation team