England - London • Crime, fraud and licensing

Squire Patton Boggs

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Lead partner Stephanie Perraton – based in Squire Patton Boggs‘ Birmingham office – continues to work with longstanding restaurants and retail operators located in transport hubs and motorway services areas, assisting on licensing applications and all matters related to alcohol, entertainment and late night food sales.

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Key clients

  • Leonardo Hotel Management (UK) Ltd
  • Roadchef
  • Select Service Partner Ltd
  • One Stop Stores
  • RBH Hotel Management
  • Valor Hospitality
  • DTP Hospitality
  • West Bromwich Albion (internal referral)
  • Juniper Hotels (external referral)
  • Fattal Properties (Ireland) Limited (external referral)
  • Guesthouse Hotels (external referral)

Work highlights

  • Managing all aspects of the licensed estate for Select Service Partner nationally, which includes units at mainline stations, international airports, service stations and shopping centres throughout the UK.
  • Advising One Stop Stores, who operate over 700 retail convenience stores in England and Wales.
  • Applications for licence to allow music events at West Bromwich Albion’s Stadium. Role included strategic advice to the client regarding proposed application ahead of a Queen musical event, negotiation with the police to agree conditions, preparing the draft application and submission to the Council, plus dealing with objections to agree further conditions. Licence successfully granted.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Stephanie Perraton