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Company Voluntary Arrangement

Viva 2023 LTD

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 9

  1. Christopher John Barratt 2020-2025 Director View profile
  2. Paul Stryker Meier 2017-2023 Director View profile
  3. Benjamin John Howlett 2017-2021 Director View profile
  4. Justin Leonard Beardon Merritt 2015-2016 Director View profile
  5. William Alfred Laing 2015-2016 Director View profile
  6. Clare Robina Whelan 2015-2021 Director View profile
  7. Stephanie Staton 2015-2016 Director View profile
  8. Matthew John Young 2005-2015 Director View profile
  9. Stephanie Ann Staton 2005-2017 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
22/03/2005

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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. Viva 2023 LTD is controlled by Global Insight Holdings LTD
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-12-31 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Global Insight Holdings LTD is controlled by Stephen James Dorrell
    Evidence
    active 25-50% voting · notified 2018-04-13 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Stephen James Dorrell.

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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.

1 directors on the board

11.1y median 11.1y
average tenure
11.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

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.

Professional services 6Tech and media 5Business services 2Finance 1Hospitality 1

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

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
05401243
Status
Voluntary Arrangement
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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