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Career Legal Limited

Career Legal Limited is an active UK company (number 02477115), incorporated 1990, with 8 current directors including Daniel James Cumberworth and Hayley Zena Charles. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 15

  1. Mary Judith Kelly 2018-2019 Director View profile
  2. Scarlette Georgina Bagan 2018-2019 Director View profile
  3. Zosia Mccaffrey 2017-2020 Director View profile
  4. Samantha Kate Stafford 2016-2019 Director View profile
  5. Catriona Marie Clancy 2015-2017 Director View profile
  6. Richard Walton 2015-2019 Director View profile
  7. Emily Burbank 2013-2017 Director View profile
  8. Martin Snell 2012-2020 Director View profile
  9. Ethan Wootton 2004-2008 Director View profile
  10. Martin Simon Chivers 2002-2017 Director View profile
  11. Stephen William Simmonds 2014-2015 Secretary View profile
  12. Jeffrey Charles Stafford 2008-2014 Secretary View profile
  13. Alex Borg 1998-2008 Secretary View profile
  14. Karen Swaby 1995-1998 Secretary View profile
  15. David Cowell 1992 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
05/03/1990

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.

Group

  1. Career Legal Limited is controlled by Michael Gerald Swaby
    Evidence
    active 50-75% shares · notified 2017-03-05 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Michael Gerald Swaby.

19 other companies in this group

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.

Financials

Cash
£1,198,678
Employees
145
Turnover
£12,212,543
Profit/loss
£381,013

Filed as Full accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-09-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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.

8 directors on the board

11.5y median 7.7y
average tenure
28.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
0
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 2Dormant 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
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02477115
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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