England - South East • Crime, fraud and licensing
Trethowans LLP
Trethowans LLP’s ‘knowledgeable’ licensing team in Southampton offers advice on a range of licensing matters in the restaurant industry, including street trading licenses and new premises licenses. The team is led by legal executive Karen Lush, who is recommended for advising on late night refreshment issues, regulated entertainment licensing, and applications under the pavement license scheme. Julia Palmer has experience in advocating, and specialises in betting and gaming matters.
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Testimonials
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‘Friendly, approachable and knowledgeable team who are easy and enjoyable to work with.’
‘In-depth understanding of our business, and conversations with them always helps us learn more about the topic, which is invaluable to our team.’
Key clients
- Nando’s Chickenland Ltd
- Heart with Smart Group – franchise operators of Pizza Hut UK Ltd restaurants and Itsu
- Beach House (Mudeford) Limited
- Goals Soccer Centres
- K.T.O. Ltd
- Poole Leisure Limited
Work highlights
- Advising and assisting a national restaurant brand on numerous applications for pavement licences introduced by the Business & Planning Act 2020, along with its renewal.
- Assisting national restaurant brand clients to manage their large estates to include all types of premises and pavement licensing.
- Assisting Heart with Smart with converting two of its existing Pizza Hut dine in restaurants to new Itsu format. Dealing with all premises licensing required.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Karen Lush