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Company · Ipswich

Birketts Legal Services Limited

Dormant Company

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 17

  1. James St John Austin 2017-2025 Director View profile
  2. Kevin Jeffrey Palmer 2010-2020 Director View profile
  3. Nigel Charles Farthing 2010-2017 Director View profile
  4. Alistair Norman Lang 2010-2013 Director View profile
  5. Jon Mcinnes Legorburu 2009-2010 Director View profile
  6. Rafael Jonathan Ruiz 2005-2010 Director View profile
  7. Mark Patrick Penny 2002-2007 Director View profile
  8. Richard James Payne 2001-2010 Director View profile
  9. Nicholas John Burnett 1995-2010 Director View profile
  10. Bruce Vernon Bowler 1994-2005 Director View profile
  11. Charles William Brewer 1994-1995 Director View profile
  12. Nicholas David Cook 1993-2007 Director View profile
  13. Richard Hugh Wollaston 1993-2010 Director View profile
  14. Timothy James Sarson 2010-2026 Secretary View profile
  15. Nigel Howard Thompson 1995-2022 Secretary View profile
  16. Catherine Frances Wollaston 1994-2009 Secretary View profile
  17. Jane Ann Saunders 1993-1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Dormant Company
Incorporated
22/01/1993
Registered office
Ipswich
Previous names
Wollastons Legal Services Limited (until 13/09/2010)

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.

  • Birketts LLP
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Birketts Legal Services Limited is controlled by Birketts LLP
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Birketts LLP.

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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.

Financials

Net assets
£82,185
Total assets
£100,185
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
£0

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. 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.

2 directors on the board

7.1y median 7.1y
average tenure
13.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

1
left in the last 12 months

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02782836
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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