Paul Atkinson - South West Transport Consultant

Called to a Public Inquiry
in Bristol?

I qualified in 1993 as a solicitor working for a leading Exeter law firm establishing a niche practice in Road Transport Law. In 2018 I left to set up my company and now work as a transport consultant representing operators at public inquiries.

Public Inquiries
• Preliminary Hearings
• Driver Conduct Hearings
• DVSA Desk Based Audits

South West Transport Consultant

Transport Consultancy Services

Called to a Public Inquiry?

Public Inquiries

Have you received a letter by email or post from the Office of the Traffic Commissioner that says: “Public inquiry into your goods vehicles operators licence. This letter requires urgent attention”. Don’t panic but act quickly and get professional help from Paul Atkinson professional transport consultant at this public inquiry.

Public Inquiries

“Once again thank you for all your help, and I will definitely be recommending you to anyone I know”. 

Called to a Preliminary Hearing?

Preliminary Hearings

The Traffic Commissioner has reviewed your case and is concerned about aspects of your operation. Get help from a professional transport consultant now. This is still a very serious matter where and may still proceed to a public inquiry if the Traffic Commissioner decides that is appropriate.

Preliminary Hearings

“Very good result. Thanks for all your help, much appreciated”.

Called to a Driver Conduct Hearing?

Driver Conduct Hearings

At this hearing the Traffic Commissioner can suspend your vocational licence as a professional driver or disqualify you from driving heavy goods vehicles. Get professional help from a local Transport Consultant now.

Driver Conduct Hearings

“Thank you for all your help and time, and I know I
wouldn’t have had the outcome we did without you”.

Facing issues as a Transport Manager?

Transport Manager

If you are a Transport Manager then your professional repute will be considered which can be tarnished or taken away. This can mean you retaking the CPC exam or undergoing additional training. Get professional advice from a legally qualified transport consultant now.

Transport Manager

“Yes, it was a good result, I am very pleased. And thank
you! Your guidance has been invaluable”.

Transport Consultancy Service in the South West

Other Matters

  • Driver Conduct Hearing
  • Transport Manager
  • Audits for the Traffic Commissioner
  • DVSA Desk-Based Audits
  • DVSA Maintenance Investigation Reports
  • DVSA Traffic Examiner Reports
  • Prohibitions
  • Bridge Strikes

Don’t risk losing your operator license. Find out more about how I can help with any of the above matters by visiting the Other Matters page linked below.

Other Matters
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“It was great to meet you today, we are delighted we have you in our corner to help portray a true picture of our transport affairs as they stand today”.

Why Use a Transport Consultant?

With over 30 years of experience in representing operators at public inquiries as a transport consultant, I’m here to help and guide you through this inquiry and protect your operator licence. As a professional transport consultant, I do not instruct agents and from start to finish I will support you. If I cannot help, then I will advise you ASAP and recommend someone who can.

About me

How I can help

Understanding my Transport Consultancy Service

Site Visits

You’re busy running your own business so why waste time traveling and the stress of finding a place to park when as a transport consultant I will visit you at your operating centre covering the South West.

This is where all your vehicle records are stored, your forward planners are displayed, and the lorries are parked. If you do need to visit me then I am based in Exeter close to the A30 / M5 in Exeter.

Hours

As a transport consultant I’m flexible as to time and hours so unless I’m in a meeting or attending a public inquiry my mobile is usually on.

Seminars

As a transport consultant I have presented various seminars to include the Institute of Road Transport Engineers and a mock driver conduct hearing with Traffic Commissioner Kevin Rooney.

Cost

Full terms and conditions with a cost estimate for dealing with the public inquiry will be sent to you so you can make an informed decision if you wish to proceed.

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Where is the hearing?

Called into a Public Inquiry in Bristol?

I specialise in defending Operators, Directors and Transport Managers called in to Public Inquiry in the West of England Traffic Area. 

The Office of the Traffic Commissioner, can be found at the following address:

Jubilee House
Croydon Street
Bristol, BS5 0GB
United Kingdom

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Contact Transport Consultant, Paul Atkinson

07885 380766