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Provided by Scott Bell

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Practice Areas

Road transport law covering goods and passenger carriage. Extensive experience in public inquiries involving matters such as maintenance, drivers' hours, bus reliability and environmental objections; serious transport related crime i.e. causing death by dangerous driving, health and safety prosecutions, employment disputes, inquests, police interviews evolving out of road traffic investigations or serious road traffic accidents. Provides advice on compliance with the regulatory framework of operator licensing including advising on business structure, set-up and mergers and acquisitions.

Professional Memberships

The Law Society, practice membership of RHA, FTA, CPT and Portable Sanitation Europe.

Publications

Contributes articles on a regular basis to transport journals on aspects of regulatory compliance and provides regular answers to readers' questions in the transport press. Delivers in excess of 20 training seminars per year to both goods and passenger transport clients and trade associations.

Personal

Married to Kimberley; avid cycler.

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Transport: Road: Regulatory - UK-wide
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Scott Bell has broad experience of road transport matters and assisting clients with public inquiries. He regularly advises on compliance and operator licence applications.

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