Transport Solicitor
Transport Solicitors for your Business
Transport Solicitors Anton Balkitis and Chris Powell can provide legal expertise and representation across a wide range of Transport matters including, Tachograph Offences, Good Vehicles & Operator Licences, Driver Conduct Hearings, Traffic Commissioner Public Inquiries, Customs Seizures and much more.
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At Rotheras we have provided legal services to the road transport law industry for almost 80 years and are acknowledged to be a leading practice in this field. Our contacts in the industry, our links with the major trade associations, and our heritage all combine to make us an excellent choice.
We offer free initial consultations and fixed fees. Call us on 0115 910 6210 to speak with one of our transport lawyers, or email us at transportlaw@rotheras.co.uk
Our Clients:
At Rotheras, our specialist transport lawyers have years of experience representing businesses and individuals from every sector of the transport industry. Clients of the firm include:
- Leading multinational haulage and logistics companies
- Goods vehicle and PSV operator licence holders
- Standard national, standard international, and restricted operator licence holders
- Private hire and taxi companies
- Transport Managers and fleet managers
- Professional drivers
- Freight forwarders
Do you need representation at a Traffic Commissioner Public Inquiry? We’re highly experienced and here to help – 0115 910 6210
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We are honest and transparent about fees and timescales involved.
We offer a full spectrum of business services, meaning we can draw on the experience of our specialists within our commercial departments to provide you with comprehensive advice that addresses all your legal queries.
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“Our experienced and specialist team represent clients nationally on a day-to-day basis”
Anton Balkitis
Head of Transport
Areas of expertise
Our specialist transport solicitors are experts in this complex area of law. We can advise you on all road transport and regulatory matters. Our areas of expertise include:
Regulatory and Enforcement
Operators Licensing Specialist Advice
Commercial, Employment and Debt Recovery
International Transport Law
We are members of the International Road Transport Union’s Legal Assistance Network and regularly advise European clients on all road transport and cross border matters including:

Anton Balkitis
a.balkitis@rotheras.co.uk
Anton Balkitis leads the Transport Law team and is a nationally recognised Transport and Motoring Law specialist at Nottingham-based law firm Rotheras Solicitors.

Natalie Abbott
n.abbott@rotheras.co.uk
Natalie is an Employment Law specialist with over 10 years’ experience representing both businesses and individuals across a range of employment services including settlement agreements, discrimination, dismissals and redundancy.

Chris Powell
c.powell@rotheras.co.uk
Chris Powell is a senior associate solicitor at Rotheras, specialising in road transport law and motorist defence. He advises and represents haulage and PSV operator licence holders, Transport Managers and drivers on all road transport regulatory matters.

Olivia Maginn
o.maginn@rotheras.co.uk
Olivia Maginn is a transport and motoring law specialist at Nottingham based law firm Rotheras Solicitors.

Billy Shaw
b.shaw@rotheras.co.uk
Billy advises businesses on a range of commercial and corporate issues and is happy to assist you with buying or selling businesses, corporate mergers and shareholder agreements

Georgina Power
g.power@rotheras.co.uk
Georgina Power is a Paralegal in Rotheras’ Transport team and is based at our Lace Market office in Nottingham city centre.

Lindsey Thorpe
l.thorpe@rotheras.co.uk
Lindsey is a Paralegal based in our transport and motorist offence department.

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