transport & logistics
The transport and logistics sector is complex and highly
regulated. Failure to comply can result in heavy fines or, even
worse, your drivers and vehicles being taken off the road. Access
to legal expertise is vital. From the cost burdens of increasing
fuel costs to compliance with drivers’ hours and new regulations,
our team understand the issues your face. Our goal is to help you
avoid costly fines and penalties and achieve your commercial
objectives.
- our clients - 14 international and nationwide haulage and
logistics companies ranging from local businesses to household
names
- breadth - over 20 years experience
- specialist transport expertise - warehousing and distribution
agreements, outsourcing agreements, operators’ licensing,
conditions of carriage, drivers’ hours, tachographs, the
construction and use of depots and hubs, cross border transport
issues, attending contested public inquiries in all traffic
areas
- sector experience - including retail, food and drink, security
services, construction
- full range of legal services - including property, regulatory
matters, health and safety, commercial agreements, dispute
resolution and employment
- industry members - Freight Transport Association,
Nottinghamshire Occupational Safety and Health Association, Health
and Safety Lawyers Association
Result: compliant
operations; clear contractual arrangements; avoidance of penalties;
effective risk management