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Clifford Chance Newcastle Limited

Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 46

  1. Emma Louise Matebalavu 2018-2024 Director View profile
  2. Matthew Robert Layton 2014-2014 Director View profile
  3. David John Bickerton 2011-2011 Director View profile
  4. Malcolm John Sweeting 2011-2019 Director View profile
  5. David Dunnigan 2008-2014 Director View profile
  6. James Baird 2006-2011 Director View profile
  7. Kathleen Tracee Honeywood 2006-2015 Director View profile
  8. Jeremy Vaughan Sandelson 2006-2018 Director View profile
  9. Stuart Godfrey Popham 2006-2010 Director View profile
  10. David Harkness 2006-2026 Director View profile
  11. Phillip Alan Palmer 2001-2006 Director View profile
  12. Peter Charles Edward Cornell 2001-2006 Director View profile
  13. Michael Bray 2000-2006 Director View profile
  14. Christopher Courtenay Perrin 1999-2020 Director View profile
  15. Keith Clark 1997-2001 Director View profile
  16. Anthony Neville Williams 1997-1999 Director View profile
  17. Daniel Jechiel Kossoff 1993-2006 Director View profile
  18. Peter John Charlton 1992-2008 Director View profile
  19. Martin Edgar Richards 1992-2003 Director View profile
  20. Edward Leonard Bradley 1991-2009 Director View profile
  21. Neil Harvey 1991-2006 Director View profile
  22. Simon George Fendal Burgess 1991-2001 Director View profile
  23. Derham Charles O'Neill 1991-1997 Director View profile
  24. Andrew Garth Pollard 1991-2001 Director View profile
  25. James Mellodew Barlow 2006 Director View profile
  26. Geoffrey Michael Thomas Howe 1995 Director View profile
  27. David Robert Childs 2014 Director View profile
  28. Alan Michael Jones 1995 Director View profile
  29. David William Shasha 1995 Director View profile
  30. Michael Robert Mathews 2000 Director View profile
  31. Barry Michael Thomas 2006 Director View profile
  32. John Graham Edwards 1994 Director View profile
  33. Roger William Moore 2014 Director View profile
  34. Sarah Jane Cheesman 2008-2014 Secretary View profile
  35. Peter Terence Hennessy 2008-2009 Secretary View profile
  36. Sheetal Patel 2007-2011 Secretary View profile
  37. Jacqueline Gloria Shannon 2006-2008 Secretary View profile
  38. Tatiana Felicien-Maduka 2006-2008 Secretary View profile
  39. Christopher Robert Pirnie 2005-2006 Secretary View profile
  40. Robert Lester Ford 2004-2006 Secretary View profile
  41. Lucy Lucyna Quirke 2003-2014 Secretary View profile
  42. Aderemi Ladega 2003-2005 Secretary View profile
  43. Amanda De Bruyn 2003-2007 Secretary View profile
  44. April Louise Kenny 2003-2011 Secretary View profile
  45. Mark Ignatius 2003-2007 Secretary View profile
  46. Janet Elvidge 2003-2004 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
01/09/1952
Registered office
Newcastle Helix
Previous names
Clifford Chance Nominees Limited (until 10/09/2018)

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Mithras Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Clifford Chance Newcastle Limited is controlled by Mithras Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Mithras Limited is controlled by Clifford Chance Business Services Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-12-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Clifford Chance Business Services Holdings Limited is controlled by Clifford Chance Holdings LLP
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-01-21 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Clifford Chance Holdings LLP is controlled by David Harkness
    Evidence
    active 25-50% voting (LLP), 25-50% surplus assets (LLP), right to appoint and remove members (LLP) · notified 2018-12-12 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by David Harkness.

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Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

6 directors on the board

5.5y median 6.5y
average tenure
8.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (6)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Business services 23Professional services 8Construction 5Dormant 2Tech and media 2

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00511097
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/01/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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