The Automotive sector faces distinct regulation that requires specialist knowledge. The Automotive industry covers a broad spectrum of businesses from Manufacturers to Hauliers. Stephensons has experience of representing a cross section of businesses within this sector giving our experience a true depth of knowledge.

As well as  the areas of law that face every business, our dedicated road transport team represents drivers and haulage and passenger service operators in relation to a variety of prosecutions brought by both the police and Vehicle Operator Services Agency in the area of road transport law. In addition, the team frequently appears at Public Inquiries representing drivers and operators.

Stephensons have a track record of success in achieving results for clients in both the courts and at public inquiry as well as in the recovery of vehicles impounded by VOSA under Regulation 3 of the Goods Vehicles (Enforcement) Regulations 2001.

We also offer our client’s a consultancy service for those wishing to take a proactive approach to compliance with operator licensing and road transport law.

You can feel secure in the knowledge that Stephensons has specialist knowledge, as we are recognised by The Legal 500 in the field of Road Transport and we are frequently asked by the media for an expert opinion in relation to road traffic cases. In addition to this, we are members of a number of leading organisations including: