Licensing
UK Guide 2025 : Scotland
Band 2
Contact number
(0141) 567 8400Chambers Review
The Pinsent Masons licensing team works in close cooperation with the firm's real estate team to handle premises and liquor licensing matters for well-known names in the restaurant, retail and hospitality sectors. The firm also advises on gambling licensing issues, with particular expertise in compliance work and contentious issues.
Work Highlights
- Pinsent Masons advised Tesco on its application for a new alcohol licence.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"All employees within the firm have high capability levels, excellent service levels and responsiveness."
"Pinsent Masons' team is always happy to help and do so in a timely manner; our needs have always been met."
"The team is always ahead of the game, gives plenty of notice and always has a plan. The lawyers have great communication and relationship-building skills."
"All employees within the firm have high capability levels, excellent service levels and responsiveness."
"Pinsent Masons' team is always happy to help and do so in a timely manner; our needs have always been met."
"The team is always ahead of the game, gives plenty of notice and always has a plan. The lawyers have great communication and relationship-building skills."
Notable Practitioners
Audrey Ferrie demonstrates dexterity in both contentious and non-contentious licensing matters within the hospitality, restaurant and supermarket sectors. She is additionally renowned for her expertise in the gaming industry.
"Audrey has such a depth and breadth of experience and knowledge. She is always happy to help, be it major projects or the smallest of queries."
"Audrey Ferrie is a very good lawyer; she is very responsive and available."