Clandestine Entrant Civil Penalty Reduced by over £52,500.00 with a Pre- Appeal Settlement
This European haulier was represented by barrister, Millicent Dooher, following the imposition of clandestine entrant civil penalties. The haulier faced £40,000.00 of penalties for themselves and were jointly and severally liable for their driver’s penalty of £24,000.00, totalling £64,000.00.
Millicent was able to present the evidence to Border Force who offered a settlement before the appeal, reducing the total liability by over £52,500.00.
Case Details
Case Name: Clandestine Entrant Civil Penalty Reduced by over £52,500.00 with a Pre- Appeal SettlementCase Date: February 2025
Case Type (info): Civil Penalties