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Breaking news : Airside alcohol licensing at international airports in England and Wales: call for evidence
The Home Office has today launched a consultation which will run until 1 February 2019 into the possible restriction on 24 drinking airside at airports in England and Wales only, something previously mooted. The aim of this call for evidence is t...
Licensing Consultation Survey now open: Brighton and Hove City Council
Certainly of interest to our clients in the Sussex area, and particularly anyone seeking to consider Licensed premises in Brighton and Hove. The Consultation Survey is currently open with the Licensing Department and is to gather informatio...
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Best Bar None – Sheffield
Last night was the award ceremony for Sheffield’s 9th annual Best Bar None scheme. The John Gaunt & Partners team, as a key sponsor of the event, were there in force and enjoyed another great evening organised by Tracey Ford and her tea...
House of Lords Debate
Will 2018 bring further changes to the licensing system? Prior to Christmas the House of Lords undertook a debate arising from the 'The Licensing Act 2003: post-legislative scrutiny' published by them in April of this year and the Government&...
Supporting clients when they need it most…
It was quite an eventful Festive period for our team here this year. As many will know we operate a 24 hour a day helpline 365 days a year to support the hospitality industry and our clients. Most Christmases this means one of our solicitor...
Chambers and Partners 2018 - John Gaunt & Partners 'top ranked' accolade
Today has seen the publication of the latest edition of the Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession. Four partners are particularly mentioned and we are again top-ranked for licensing outside London (which has a separate section). See https:...
Alcohol and late night refreshment licensing statistics
The Home Office has today published statistics realting to alcohol and late night refreshment licensing in England and Wales – something it has done on an annual basis (other than years ending 31 March 2011 and 31 March 2015) for some time. ...
Legal 500 2017 - John Gaunt & Partners accolade
This week has seen the publication of the latest edition of the independent Legal 500 Guide to the Legal Profession. We are delighted – once again – to retain our top tier ranking for our specialist field of licensing, where we ...