Licensed Premises
We have an established, specialist team who advise clients on all aspects of law relating to the Licensing and Leisure Sector.
The team has been formed in response to the increasing demand from clients across this multi-faceted sector for a fully integrated and in depth "one point of contact" service for advice.
The team’s clients include the following markets:-
- Hotels
- Pubs
- Holiday and Caravan Parks
- Breweries
- Self Catering Complexes
- Restaurants
- Theme Parks and Visitor Attractions
- Golf Courses
- Fitness & Health Clubs
The team is led by partner and leisure property specialist Keith Biggs and supported by Nigel Lyons and Neil Scott, who are both well regarded for their knowledge of all types of licensing matters.
Chambers 2008 commented:
The firm: Foot Anstey offers an “excellent response to all our licensing concerns” and “keeps us up to date with all major changes in the law,” clients report.
....has a thriving niche in leisure property matters....
The lawyers: The licensing practice is jointly co-ordinated by Plymouth-based Nigel Lyons and Neil Scott in Taunton, both of whom have considerable expertise in liquor licensing and betting and gaming law.
For initial advice, please contact:
- Nigel Lyons at the Plymouth office on 01752 675057
- Keith Biggs at the Exeter office on 01392 685293
- Neil Scott at the Taunton office on 01823 362720
- Gavin Poole at the Truro office on 01872 243344





