Road Transport Company Law

Choose from the various company law advice sections and gain knowledge on the legal services your transport business may require below. Our company law information is supplied by Dyne Solicitors Limited and is kept as up to date as possible to keep you informed of the latest legislation and case law in the UK & Ireland.

Company Law

Company Law

Company law is used to control the various types of business organisation that exist in the UK...

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Driver CPC

Driver CPC

The driver CPC became applicable for drivers with LGV vocational licences and new drivers...

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Driver Hours & Tachograph

Driver Hours & Tachograph

Where you use analogue tachographs, you must also carry your driver smart card if you hold one...

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Driving Licences

Driving Licences

The driver of a vehicle used on a road to which the public has access must hold a valid licence...

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Environmental

Environmental

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Employment

Employment Law

There is currently no requirement for these to be in writing. The contract of...

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Health & Safety

Health & Safety

There are serious consequences (i.e. death or serious injury to drivers, co-workers...

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International Transport

International Transport

Before undertaking any international operations with a goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes...

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Load Security

Load Security

The key to load security is restraining the movement of the load against the forces...

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Operator Licensing

Operator Licensing

Generally, you need an operator's licence if you use a goods vehicle...

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Overloaded Vehicles

Overloaded Vehicles

It is a serious offence to overload a vehicle and both employer and driver are liable...

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Public Inquiries

Public Inquiries

There may be many reasons for a public inquiry (financial, maintenance, objections by...

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Road Transport Litigation

Road Transport Litigation

Generally, the first notification of a hearing is the summons which normally arrives in the post...

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Seven Deadly Sins

Seven Deadly Sins

The 7 most serious infringements that that must be considered by a Traffic Commissioner...

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Transport Managers

Transport Managers

A professional competent person, more commonly known as a Transport Manager, must be...

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Waste Management

Waste Management

The Environmental Protection Act 1990 and other legislation imposes responsibilities on all...

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Wheel Security

Wheel Security

The Code of Practice for the selection and care of tyres and wheels for commercial vehicles...

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The content displayed on this page is supplied by Dyne Solicitors Limited and every effort has been made to keep this information as current and up to date as possible. However this road transport law information should be initially used solely as general guidance only and should not be regarded as a complete or authoritative statement of the law at any given time. The guidance and information shown will be updated to reflect any developments in new legislation or case law as soon as is feasibly possible. To ensure you are receiving the most up to date information in road transport law, contact Dyne Solicitors Limited on 0844 324 5307 and speak to them direct.