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Taxi Driver’s Licences

By Gerald Gouriet
Iconic London Taxis are under threat from Uber

A licensee who applies to renew his licence before expiry can keep working pending determination of his application.

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Uber TfL Appeal

By Gerald Gouriet
TfL sits on fence Uber Appeal

Uber Appeal. Transport for London sits on fence. Did not ask Judge to uphold its decision not to renew Uber’s licence.

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Uber Wins Appeal

By Gerald Gouriet
Uber wins appeal, Fit and proper person

Uber has admitted its failings, apologised, and kept its London Licence. Judge says Uber is now fit and proper.

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Uber: Plying for Hire

By Gerald Gouriet
Plying for Hire

High Court says Uber driver not plying for hire – whether display on Uber App is equivalent of “for hire” sign.

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Licence Fees

By Gerald Gouriet
Self-Funding Licence Fees - Full Cost recovery

There is no general rule permitting full recovery of the costs of licensing regimes by way of the licence fee.

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Uber driver: Plying for Hire

By Gerald Gouriet
Uber drivers not guilty of Playing for Hire

Uber driver acquitted of plying for hire – Court fails to address whether display on Uber App is equivalent of “for hire” sign.

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Uber Licence Appeal

By Gerald Gouriet
Uber Licence Appeal Decision Sinner or Saint?

Uber Appeal Decision: Senior District Judge gives Uber a licence for a limited ‘probationary’ period of 15 months.

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Cross Border Hiring

By Gerald Gouriet
Localism. Cross Border Hiring PHV Operators

Cross border hiring is not always lawful. Operators who undermine local licensing control risk losing their licences.

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