You're a professional driver. You get a letter. It's from the local council, and it's not good. They're "reviewing your licence" following a customer complaint. Or maybe you've hit 6 points on your DVLA licence, and they're calling you in.Your first instinct is to panic. Your second is to think, "I need a lawyer."So you call the solicitor who… Read More
The UK's Immigration Rules form a vast and intricate web of categories, criteria, and requirements. There are specific visas for workers, students, spouses, and entrepreneurs, each with its own precise checklist. But what happens when your personal circumstances, your family life, and your history in the UK don't neatly fit into any of these … Read More
It is a scenario that can happen to even the most careful of drivers. You are pulled over for a routine check, and to your genuine horror, the police officer informs you that your insurance policy has lapsed or been cancelled. Your immediate, honest reaction is, "But I had no idea! I thought I was insured." In the eyes of the law, however, th… Read More
The taxi and private hire trade is a community rich with shared experience and "cabbie-rank wisdom." While this advice is often invaluable for navigating the day-to-day challenges of the job, it can become dangerously misleading when it comes to the complex and unforgiving world of licensing law. A decision based on a common myth, rather than… Read More
Manchester is a city that people don't just pass through; it's a city where lives are built. The journey for many begins with the excitement of arriving as an international student at one of its world-class universities. It progresses through the thrill of a first graduate job, the joy of starting a family, and culminates in the pride of beco… Read More