England - London • Crime, fraud and licensing
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner delivers ‘fair pricing and excellent results’ for a diverse range of clients, spanning from nightclubs, bars, and restaurants to hotels, property developers, banks and majro retailers. The lead partner for all licensing, nuisance and enforcement issues is practice head Jeremy Bark, described by one client as 'invaluable'. Bark is also noted for his capabilities as a solicitor advocate, appearing in tribunals across England and Wales on various judicial reviews, including before the Court of Appeal.
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‘Fair pricing, excellent results.’
‘We worked with Jeremy Bark on a nuisance issue regarding a local pub. His ability to digest the evidence, apply it to licensing regulations, and provide convincing argument before the licensing board was invaluable.’
Key clients
- Tesco
- Marriott Hotels
- Avant Restaurants
- Here East
- Cottons
- Bvlgari Hotel
- Said London
- Athenaeum Hotel
- Inamo
- Auriens Chelsea
Work highlights
- Obtaining a new premises licence for ITV’s new head office premises at White City.
- Obtained a premises licence for Tesco in Merton and those objecting to the grant of the licence appealed against the decision. Acted for Tesco in defending the appeal jointly with the London Borough of Merton.
- Obtained a wedding licence for Hanbury Manor (Marriot Hotels) following changes to the licensing regime and the guidance for the whole of the grounds of the hotel.
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Practice head
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Jeremy Bark