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Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Essential Work of the Logistics Sector
31st March, 2020
A number of my haulage clients have asked me if I can clarify what is meant by essential... Read More »
What does COVID-19 mean for the UK Haulage Industry?
24th March, 2020
Following the Prime Minister’s announcement yesterday evening effectively placing the UK in lockdown there may have been some... Read More »
Operator Licensing and Insolvency
22nd November, 2016
In this article Tim Culpin, Partner and Head of Transport at Aaron & Partners, takes a look at Operator Licensing and Insolvency. Any business, be it a sole trader, partnership, LLP or other corporate entity, that wishes to operate commercial vehicles (good vehicles with a maximum permissible gross weight in excess of 3.5 tonnes or passenger carrying vehicles... Read More »
Counting the cost of Brexit – Operator Licensing
10th November, 2016
Financial Standing – Going Up? In this article Tim Culpin, Partner and Head of Transport at Aaron & Partners, takes a look at the increased levels of financial reserves operators may have to demonstrate. We don’t yet know what Brexit is going to look like, the predicted economic crash has not as yet materialised and it remains unclear... Read More »
Parking Charge Notices – Warning for LGV Operators
24th April, 2015
In a case decided yesterday (23 April 2015) between Parking Eye Limited and a private individual, Mr Beavis,... Read More »
Drug Driving: Could a change in the law affect your fleet business?
3rd December, 2014
Drivers that test positive for drug use will be taken to hospital for a blood test. As of... Read More »
Best Practice for hauliers and warehouse keepers
28th November, 2014
Pre-Christmas is the busiest time of year for hauliers and warehouse keepers, with high demand for storing and... Read More »
DRIVER CPC – A TICKING CLOCK OR A TICKING TIME BOMB?
15th April, 2013
As I write this there are just 520 days before 10 September 2014 when vocational licence holders must... Read More »
Top Lawyer Turns Top Chef For The Night
19th March, 2013
Leading Chester law firm Aaron & Partners LLP is once again sponsoring The Great Chester Cook Off, with... Read More »